Here is a selection of resources that will be built up over time. Not all of these may be culturally appropriate, and this is something that CRJSP will work toward and seek to influence how these services address the needs of our diverse communities.
Southall Black Sisters
Description
"We highlight and challenge all forms of violence against women and girls, empowering them to gain control over their lives & assert their human rights to justice, equality and freedom."
Hector’s House
Description
"It is our mission to prevent suicide by ensuring everyone has access to the mental health services, and to encourage people to talk openly about how they feel through education, awareness and support."
Website
https://hectorshouse.org.uk/The Ollie Foundation
Description
"We’re dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding suicide and promoting effective early intervention and prevention techniques and resources."
Papyrus
Description
"PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is the UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people."
Website
https://www.papyrus-uk.org/Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)
Description
"We provide life-saving services, information and advice to help anyone struggling with life navigate the issues that can make us feel miserable."
Website
https://www.thecalmzone.net/Samaritans
Description
"Samaritans is the charity that prevents suicide through the power of human connection. Connecting people in crisis with trained volunteers who will always listen."
Website
https://www.samaritans.org/Suicide Prevention UK
Description
"Suicide Prevention UK are here for you every single day. Whether you need help for you, or someone else, we will help guide you through the darkest days that mental health challenges can bring."
Website
https://spuk.org.uk/NHS UK Suicide (Help for Suicide Thoughts tips)
Description
"If you're feeling like you want to end your life, it's important to tell someone. Help and support is available right now if you need it. You do not have to struggle with difficult feelings alone."
Website
https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/feelings-symptoms-behaviours/behaviours/help-for-suicidal-thoughts/Racialised perspectives in suicide prevention
Description
"Lived experiences, insights, and reflections of racialised people working in suicide prevention. Voices that have been overlooked and underrepresented for too long in suicide prevention."
GATE Herts
Description
"Our mission is to build a sustainable organisation that provides leadership both locally and nationally in addressing the disadvantage and discrimination that GRT communities experience."
Website
https://gateherts.org.uk/Leeds GATE
Description
"A vibrant and brave grassroots organisation led by Gypsy and Traveller people in partnership with others in and across West Yorkshire."
Website
https://www.leedsgate.co.uk/World Health Organisation
Description
Information on suicide prevention from the World Health Organisation.
