Suicide prevention guidance for local authorities
We are very pleased that Public Health England have today launched local suicide prevention planning guidance to support local authorities develop and deliver effective suicide prevention interventions. The guidance has been developed on behalf of PHE by Amy and her team at Meadows Communications over the last six months following extensive consultation with practitioners and a review of the evidence. A letter from the Secretary of State, Jeremy Hunt is being sent out to every local authority encouraging them to use the guidance. We are grateful to everyone who has contributed to the guidance and we hope that with this support that more local action across England in 2017 and beyond.
Suicide prevention guidance for local authorities – download PDF