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A life is lost every 90 minutes to suicide in the UK.

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| Thursday 7th | Worksop Library |
11:30am - 3pm |
The Centre Place Talkzone & LGBT+ Nottinghamshire, &
BCVS Social Prescribing Link Workers

| Friday 8th | Worksop Library |
11:30am - 3pm |
In Sam’s Name, Nottinghamshire MIND & Nottinghamshire Crisis Sanctuaries

| Friday 8th | Retford- Kingfisher Bar & Grill  | 7pm-9pm  | In Sam’s Name
| Saturday 9th  | Worksop Fuggles Chapter 1  | 2pm-5pm  | In Sam’s Name
| Sunday 10th  | Newstead- The Pit Micropub  | 2pm-5pm | In Sam’s Name
| Monday 11th  | Worksop - Bassetlaw Hospital  | All day  | Bassetlaw Mental Health Liaison Team

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As a Place Based Partnership in Bassetlaw, we are encouraging all partners, local organisations, businesses, schools and whoever else is able to, to pledge to join us in taking simple and effective action to support our Bassetlaw communities and raise as much awareness as possible.

We are wearing yellow on Thursday 14th September 2023

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We pledge to continue offering support to people and families in need, and to bring our team into as many areas as we can in the coming year.

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We pledge to continue offering support to people and families in need, and to bring our team into as many areas as we can in the coming year.

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We pledge to continue to provide a space for children and young people to talk openly about their suicidal thoughts and feelings. We pledge to listen and support them, without judgement, as they work to understand safe and healthy ways of managing their mental health.

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Pledge to continue having conversations with young people and families accessing our services around mental health and suicide, raising awareness on our social media of where to go for support.

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Happiness for Retford - We pledge to help provide information and a place to talk through the action for happiness charity.

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Happiness for Retford - We pledge to help provide information and a place to talk through the action for happiness charity.

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We pledge to encourage people to talk about their feelings and reach out to someone for support in times of crisis.  We will continue to support and signpost to save lives.

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Some of our team want to do a WYTWD and wear yellow ribbons Friday 09 September so any of our staff going out and about with patient visits in their uniforms wear ribbons pinned to their uniforms.

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Light a candle 8pm Saturday 10 September in support and dedication to preventing suicide, increasing awareness and stamping out stigma.

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By starting a conversation, we can all help stop suicide.

Wear a little ribbon and show your support to those near or in crisis, it means a lot.

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Between 6,000 and 7,000 people die by suicide each year in the UK.

(National Suicide Prevention Alliance)

One person dies by suicide every 90 minutes.

Anybody can feel suicidal.
But we can all help save a life.

Suicide is preventable.

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Make some yellow and green ribbons.

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Promote support services for people with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions

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Promote self harm support services- UK studies have estimated that in the year after an act of deliberate self-harm the risk of suicide is 30–50 times higher than in the general population.​

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Ensure GRT communities are recognised as part of this work.
Official data shows that Irish Traveller people living in Ireland are over six times as likely to die by suicide. It is widely believed that the figures in England, Scotland and Wales are similar and that the Government can and should be taking action to address this

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Ensure people are aware of the services available that can provide support. People bereaved by suicide are at greater risk of completing suicide

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Become a champion for suicide prevention initiatives across Bassetlaw

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Ensure the new Bassetlaw Mental Health Services posters are displayed locally in as many venues as possible

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Develop and launch of the first Bassetlaw Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness Month building on this each year as part of this work

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Raise awareness of the increased prevalence of mental ill health, self harm and suicide within LGBT+ communities to ensure this is key area of focus for Bassetlaw. 13% LGBT+ young people aged 18-24 attempted suicide- actual attempt rather than suicidal ideation. 35% of trans young people self-harm- compared 24% of non-trans communities.

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Promote support for the Armed Forces Community

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make a commitment to be part of this network

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Complete THE WORDS:
HOW TO START A CONVERSATION

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Take part in the creating hope through action campaign and share photos and hope

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Support to raise awareness of support services by inputting into the development of the new Nott Alone Website

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Download this at home and share with friends and family

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Take action to remove the stigma that surrounds suicide, and make it an everyday conversation.

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Light a candle at 8pm on 10.09 and share this on social media to raise awareness

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Complete the ZSA training and encourage others to do so. 

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Complete the ZSA training and encourage others to do so. 

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Support and promote the Bassetlaw Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness Month 

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Support and promote the Bassetlaw Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness Month 

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IN SAMS NAME

You’ll never walk alone…..

To raise awareness of male suicide and men’s mental health a memorial walk for Sam “Sponge” Fisher is planned for the 15 mile distance from Sandy Lane to Forest Town.

This is for the FA Cup game v AFC Mansfield setting off at 6am on Saturday 20th August 2022

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Increase awareness with local partners and clients  

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CALM - Campaign Against Living Miserably

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CALM - Campaign Against Living Miserably

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Homepage | Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) (thecalmzone.net)

Great info here

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I pledge to share information on R;pple with the team and download this across the organisation

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I pledge, through information, communicating and resource sharing, to help save lives.

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I pledge to continue raising awareness of local mental health services so people know there is help available and they are not alone. 

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I pledge to continue raising awareness of local mental health services so people know there is help available and they are not alone. 

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Pledge to add suicide awareness training as mandatory for all staff within the organisation.
Explore in depth suicide prevention and ASSIT training opportunities for all clinical staff

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Bassetlaw Place Partnership - part of Nottingham & Nottinghamshire ICB 01/07/2022

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Welcome to Bassetlaw Suicide Prevention Alliance Pledge Wall

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Welcome to Bassetlaw Suicide Prevention Alliance Pledge Wall

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People are precious.

Suicide is preventable.

What action can you as an individual and organisation take to work towards zero suicides across Bassetlaw?

Create and Place your Pledge.
Click on the pink +

Thank you in advance