Suicide Prevention Scotland have produced a Local Suicide Prevention Planning and Implementation Toolkit which features sections on topics relating to the development and implementation of a local suicide prevention action plan. Each section of the toolkit has been developed based on learning with and supporting the suicide prevention community across Scotland. The toolkit emphasises that …
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You First: staff wellbeing podcast series
Public Health Scotland and Suicide Prevention Scotland have developed a four-part podcast series aimed at those across our Scottish workforce who are working on sensitive and emotive topics and issues or with potentially upsetting data and information. The podcasts were developed in response to ongoing conversations with people working in suicide prevention across Scotland and …
Suicide Prevention: Enabling Conversations toolkit
The Enabling Conversations Toolkit was recently launched by Suicide Prevention Scotland, in partnership with V&A Dundee. Co-produced with young people, this free toolkit is designed to guide young people to be able to have supportive, stigma-free conversations about suicide and self-harm. The toolkit is in two parts. Firstly, it offers practical tips on finding trusted …
Creating Hope Podcast Series: A Resource for Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Scotland (powered by Public Health Scotland) have launched Creating Hope, a four-part podcast series focused on suicide prevention. Each episode focuses on a key theme and includes voices from people with lived experience, alongside those working in policy, support, and research. The series shares learning, ideas, and practical insights to support suicide prevention …
Time Space Compassion podcast series
Time Space Compassion, a podcast by Suicide Prevention Scotland explores how three simple words can make a difference to people experiencing suicidal crisis. In each episode, they explore the issues around three simple words that are a key part of the culture that underpins support for people in immediate suicidal crisis. They are joined by …





