We want an open and honest debate about this silent killer which we feel has been ignored in the sector. We want heightened public awareness, as we believe current legislation is not fit for purpose.
React
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Fund teacher training for mental health first aid and suicide prevention
Government to fund Mental Health First Aid Training and Suicide Prevention Training for all Primary and Secondary School Teachers
Fund and Implement a 24/7 National Mental Health Crisis Response Service
Fund and implement a 24/7 national mental health crisis response service, integrated into the 999 system, so that people experiencing mental health crises are attended by trained crisis professionals rather than police or ambulance services where there is no immediate physical danger.
Hold an inquiry into Healthcare Professionals dying by suicide.
To help us understand potential reasons for healthcare professionals dying by suicide. To make recommendations to governing bodies and workplaces on how to reduce suicides and improve staff mental wellbeing, and ensure adequate funding is in place to carry out the recommendations adequately.
Public awareness campaign on loneliness
A public health message addresses loneliness and emotional wellbeing, encouraging people to seek support and take steps to improve their mental health.
Fund crisis support signs on motorway and railway bridges
Fund signs with local crisis support info and helplines on motorway and railway bridges. Work with relevant campaigns and organisations to ensure signs are safe, effective, and help people in crisis find local, face to face support.
We want an open and honest debate about this silent killer which we feel has been ignored in the sector. We want heightened public awareness, as we believe current legislation is not fit for purpose.
React
Members can read every reason.
Fund teacher training for mental health first aid and suicide prevention
Government to fund Mental Health First Aid Training and Suicide Prevention Training for all Primary and Secondary School Teachers
Fund and Implement a 24/7 National Mental Health Crisis Response Service
Fund and implement a 24/7 national mental health crisis response service, integrated into the 999 system, so that people experiencing mental health crises are attended by trained crisis professionals rather than police or ambulance services where there is no immediate physical danger.
Hold an inquiry into Healthcare Professionals dying by suicide.
To help us understand potential reasons for healthcare professionals dying by suicide. To make recommendations to governing bodies and workplaces on how to reduce suicides and improve staff mental wellbeing, and ensure adequate funding is in place to carry out the recommendations adequately.
Public awareness campaign on loneliness
A public health message addresses loneliness and emotional wellbeing, encouraging people to seek support and take steps to improve their mental health.
Fund crisis support signs on motorway and railway bridges
Fund signs with local crisis support info and helplines on motorway and railway bridges. Work with relevant campaigns and organisations to ensure signs are safe, effective, and help people in crisis find local, face to face support.