Stay Alive app Archives - Grassroots Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention and Domestic Abuse: A Critical Link That Professionals Must Address

Agnes Munday — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:12:58 +0000

A recent Lancet study in 2022 revealed a staggering statistic: 49.7% of all suicide attempts in the UK are linked to domestic abuse. This statistic underscores the urgent need for all professionals working with victims/survivors, and those who use abusive behaviours, to develop the skills and confidence necessary to support them effectively and prevent further tragedies.

Anxiety: What does it mean? Do we all experience it?

Rachael Swann — Tue, 16 May 2023 11:34:00 +0000

Everyone is likely to experience anxiety at some stage in their life, particularly when going through challenging times. If it persists, however, it can become a mental health problem that prevents you from living the life that you want.

Stigma, suicide and the Stay Alive app: Emma’s story

Celia Mae Jones — Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:14:07 +0000

Emma tells us about how the Stay Alive app was a vital reminder of her reasons for living.

Using Stay Alive to start the conversation: Lauren’s story

Celia Mae Jones — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:51:41 +0000

Lauren shares her story of how the Stay Alive app was a life-saving resource for her in a critical time.

Ripple Suicide Prevention

Gus — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:51:21 +0000

Alice Hendy tragically lost her brother, Josh, on the 25th November 2020 from suicide. Josh was her only sibling, and sadly passed away too soon at just 21 years of age.

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Exciting new street art!

Gus — Mon, 06 Apr 2020 07:42:40 +0000

We wanted you to be the first to see our new street art design coming to a street in Brighton soon!

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National Lottery funding to boost Grassroots Suicide Prevention’s digital capabilities

Gus — Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:51:34 +0000

Grassroots Suicide Prevention based in Brighton is celebrating today (14th January 2020) after being awarded £400,764 in National Lottery funding to transform its digital capabilities.

Guest blog: Suicide and essential ways of preventing it

Gus — Mon, 20 May 2019 08:31:21 +0000

Suicide, a subject which many are too afraid to discuss but is sadly becoming more and more common.

‘Stay Alive’ Suicide Prevention App Translated into Scandinavian Languages

Gus — Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:42:47 +0000

The award-winning ‘Stay Alive’ suicide prevention app for smartphone and tablets is coming to Scandinavia, with a recent translation into Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish.

The Good Schools Guide recommends Stay Alive app

Gus — Wed, 07 Nov 2018 16:54:13 +0000

The Stay Alive app is a free to download suicide prevention tool, designed to help people thinking about suicide and those concerned about someone else.