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Cheshire and Merseyside is a region where suicides are eliminated, where people do not consider suicide as a solution to the difficulties they face. A region that supports people at a time of personal crisis and builds individual and community resilience for improved lives.
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- Cheshire and Merseyside Children and Young Persons Self-Harm Practice Guide publishedNorth West Coast Clinical Networks and NHS England and NHS Improvement have published a Children and Young Persons Self-Harm Practice Guide for Cheshire and Merseyside. The document has been developed as a reference guide for all agencies and practitioners who meet children, young people, and their families. It is intended as a guide to supporting children and young people who have thoughts of, are about to or have self-harmed.
- NEW ZSA suicide awareness training for university studentsZero Suicide Alliance (ZSA) has launched Suicide Awareness Training to support the UK’s 2.4 million students to have potentially life-saving conversations.
- PAPYRUS, the national charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide has published its 2020-2021 Annual Review.The charity which was founded in 1977 exist to reduce the number of young people who take their own lives by shattering the stigma around suicide and equipping young people and their communities with the skills to recognise and respond to suicidal behaviour. The Annual Review can be accessed via https://www.papyrus-uk.org/about/annual-review-2020-2021/