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Free Suicide Bereavement Support App
Published: 27 November 2023
The national Charity Suicide&Co have develop an App designed to support you through your suicide loss journey, providing both general mental health exercises, and personalised suicide bereavement specific resources.
Published: 7 November 2023
Greater Manchester residents turned out to share and listen to poems inspiring hope for our fifth annual Words of Hope poetry evening, on Thursday 5th October, part of Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope. The event took place in the stunning Stretford Public Hall Ballroom and was compèred by Salford poet “J” Ahmed.
Read MoreGreater Manchester Support Offer for Tattooists
Published: 19 October 2023
Our Shining a Light on Suicide campaign is raising awareness among tattooists about support available for those affected by a bereavement or struggling with their mental health.
Read MorePublished: 6 October 2023
Information and advice for young people and their parents and carers
Read MoreAPPG Inquiry into young people and suicide – survey launch
Published: 3 October 2023
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention has launched a mini-inquiry focused on young people and suicide.
Read MoreGreater Manchester World Suicide Prevention Day Event
Published: 1 October 2023
The on-line Greater Manchester World Suicide Prevention Day Event was held on Friday 8th September.
Read MoreLUNA FOUNDATION CIC TRAINING AND RESOURCES
Published: 21 September 2023
Luna Foundation CIC delivered suicide bereavement awareness sessions to education staff and professionals and have developed three useful guides including one for parents and carers
Read MoreManchester Central Library Supports Suicide Bereaved Young People
Published: 21 September 2023
Manchester Central Library are stocking books recommended by Luna Foundation CIC
Read MorePublished: 21 September 2023
The Greater Manchester Sing Their Name Choir was formed in March 2023 and choir members have all experienced a loss by suicide.
Read MoreFind out more about our campaign to prevent suicide and download resources to raise awareness and help to save lives.
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