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England Manager and football managers across the Premier League feature in new suicide prevention film

Published: 29 April 2022

England Manager, Gareth Southgate has backed a partnership, led by the League Managers Association (LMA) and the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, which aims to help prevent suicide - as it is rolled out across the country following a successful 2021 launch in Greater Manchester.

Take part in this year’s Greater Manchester Month of Hope

Published: 3 September 2021

This Friday, (September 10) marks World Suicide Prevention Day and the start of Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope, which runs until World Mental Health Day on 10 October.

New campaign launched to shine a light on the issue of self-harm in older people

Published: 1 March 2022

Greater Manchester has launched a new campaign to improve mental wellbeing and raise awareness of self-harm as an issue affecting older people.

Hope spread across Greater Manchester during Month of Hope 2021

Published: 15 October 2021

Last week marked the end of the Greater Manchester Month of Hope 2021, the campaign ran from World Suicide Prevention Day on the 10th September and finished on World Mental Health Day on 10th October.

Trafford Dad to walk 300 miles with fellow Dad’s in memory of their daughters

Published: 1 October 2021

3 Dad's Walking were brought together after loosing their daughters to suicide. Now they have joined forces to walk 300 miles in the hope they can help prevent other families from being devastated by suicide.

Suicide Intervention Tutor shares her story of hope to help shine a light on suicide

Published: 10 September 2021

This World Suicide Prevention Day, Andrea Newton is sharing her story of hope as part of Greater Manchester’s Shining a Light on Suicide campaign to raise awareness of being suicide bereaved and give hope to those struggling with suicidal thoughts.

New Suicide Bereavement Training available for Bereavement Counsellors

Published: 14 June 2021

The Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership have been selected to develop a package of Suicide Bereavement Training by Cruse Bereavement Care

Tameside local shares his story to shine a light on suicide

Published: 10 May 2021

This Mental Health Awareness Week, Will is sharing his story to raise awareness of being suicide bereaved and give hope to those struggling with suicidal thoughts.

New Help is at Hand booklet provides support for people bereaved by suicide

Published: 28 April 2021

Support After Suicide Partnership has published an updated Help is at Hand booklet, now with additional emotional support and new information for children, military families and the probate process.