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Suicide - a Strategy to Make ºÚÁÏÍø a Safer Place
To enable a positive and fulfilling experience at ºÚÁÏÍø, we want to ensure that every student is supported to enjoy good mental health and wellbeing.
In June 2023, we published Suicide: a Strategy to Make ºÚÁÏÍø a Safer Place together with an action plan.
Our strategy covers suicide prevention, intervention and postvention.
To produce the guidance, we followed guidance from Universities UK’s
We are taking a whole University approach as well as more targeted interventions. You can:
- See a summary of the strategy- Suicide Safer Strategy on a page
- See the full strategy and action plan- Suicide StrategyÂ
Training
As part of our strategy, we ask students and staff to undertake suicide awareness training. It’s free, only takes around 20 minutes, and it could help save a life.
If you’re a student at ºÚÁÏÍø, you can access the .
If you’re a member of staff at ºÚÁÏÍø, you can access the .
Need help right now?
If you or someone else needs help right now, visit the crisis information page.
Concerned about someone else?
If you’re concerned about someone, find out how to access support.