Joy was invited to a meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Suicide and Self Harm Prevention in Parliament on Tuesday. She raised the issue of the importance of mental health teams being prepared to liaise with, and listen... Read More
Gloucestershire has twice the number of alcohol-related deaths than the regional average. This week we attended the funeral of a client who died because of alcohol-related issues. We are seeing an increasing number of clients who are alcohol dependent. Our... Read More
We love this picture, which was presented to us by Tom, who is a client. He drew it and framed it, and it’s now displayed in our Suicide Crisis Centre. It’s very special to us, and we are hugely grateful... Read More
Our thanks and best wishes to Carla, from the University of Gloucestershire, who has just completed an internship with Suicide Crisis.... Read More
Thank you very much to the Gloucestershire Echo for publicising the fact that our Suicide Crisis Centre is open on Christmas Day. Please click on the link below :- “Suicide Crisis Centre: We’ll Be Here To Help On Christmas Day”... Read More
Thank you very much to the Gloucestershire Echo for this article which highlights the number of men accessing our service. The article explains that the majority of men accessing our service are suicidal as a result of bereavement or relationship... Read More
“What you have set up works. What you are doing and how you do it works. I am still here as proof and I know that without you there is a very good chance that I would not have been.”... Read More
We are currently seeing more men than women at our Suicide Crisis Centre. We’re being told that it’s because we are seen as completely independent. Our male clients are often reluctant to see their GP or seek help from statutory... Read More