NHS Long Term Plan
The NHS Long Term Plan sets out a range of ambitions for the NHS over the next ten years. It has been followed up with other key NHS documents such as the new GP contract, and guidance on social...
Major new survey on suicide bereavement
The Support after Suicide Partnership and the University of Manchester have opened a new survey into the experiences of people bereaved and affected by suicide. Within three weeks of the survey’s launch, over 1,000 people have already taken part....
Crisis management in the event of a suicide: a postvention toolkit for employers
This toolkit is designed to support employers in their response to the suicide of an employee, at work or outside the workplace. For this reason, this toolkit refers to ‘suicide’ rather than ‘suspected suicide’. This toolkit provides advice when...
Support after a suicide: a guide to providing local services
This practical guidance helps commissioners understand why and how they can deliver support after suicide (also known as postvention support) in their local areas. It is designed to help commissioners, health and wellbeing boards, and others understand why postvention...
Support after a suicide: evaluating local suicide bereavement support services
This is a toolkit to help suicide bereavement services plan an evaluation using a 12 step approach. It has been developed by the McPin Foundation in consultation with people working in suicide and other bereavement support services, evaluation experts...
Support after a suicide: developing and delivering local bereavement support services
This toolkit is for those considering developing, or already delivering support after a suicide, known as postvention support. The steps and processes in the guidance have been drawn from the practices of existing suicide postvention support services in England,...