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Evidence shows asking someone if they're having thoughts of suicide can protect them.
By asking someone directly about suicide, you give them permission to tell you how they feel, and let them know that they are not a burden. People who have felt suicidal will often say what a huge relief it was to be able to talk about what they were experiencing.
Talking about suicide helps to prevent suicide.❤️
#AskNowSaveLives
By asking someone directly about suicide, you give them permission to tell you how they feel, and let them know that they are not a burden. People who have felt suicidal will often say what a huge relief it was to be able to talk about what they were experiencing.
Talking about suicide helps to prevent suicide.❤️
#AskNowSaveLives
"Life is waiting for you. You might be stuck here for a while, but the world isn’t going anywhere. Hang on in there if you can. Life is always worth it"
We absolutely adore this quote from our friend and long-term supporter Matt Haig from his book Reasons to Stay Alive.❤️
We absolutely adore this quote from our friend and long-term supporter Matt Haig from his book Reasons to Stay Alive.❤️
The Big Half Marathon is fast approaching!
Did you apply and miss out on a space? Don't worry, we've got you covered! We have free charity places available and would love you to join the team! ❤️
All we ask is that you raise as much as you can to support people affected by suicide. These are first come first served with the registration portal closing tomorrow midday so don't delay - sign up today! 👇
https://prevent-suicide.org.uk/support-us/runners-sign-up/
Did you apply and miss out on a space? Don't worry, we've got you covered! We have free charity places available and would love you to join the team! ❤️
All we ask is that you raise as much as you can to support people affected by suicide. These are first come first served with the registration portal closing tomorrow midday so don't delay - sign up today! 👇
https://prevent-suicide.org.uk/support-us/runners-sign-up/
Grassroots on Twitter
By asking someone directly about suicide, you give them permission to tell you how they feel, and reassurance that they're not a burden.
People who have felt suicidal often say what a huge relief it was to be able to talk about what they were experiencing.❤️
#AskNowSaveLives https://t.co/roExkcmI8T
People who have felt suicidal often say what a huge relief it was to be able to talk about what they were experiencing.❤️
#AskNowSaveLives https://t.co/roExkcmI8T
"Life is waiting for you. You might be stuck here for a while, but the world isn’t going anywhere. Hang on in there if you can. Life is always worth it"
We absolutely adore this quote from our friend and long-term supporter @matthaig1 from his book Reasons to Stay Alive.❤️ https://t.co/kG2Ejm4JGs
We absolutely adore this quote from our friend and long-term supporter @matthaig1 from his book Reasons to Stay Alive.❤️ https://t.co/kG2Ejm4JGs
The Big Half Marathon is fast approaching!
Did you apply and miss out on a space? Don't worry, we've got you covered! We have free charity places available and would love you to join the team! ❤️ https://t.co/uZW3vb5Dqf
Did you apply and miss out on a space? Don't worry, we've got you covered! We have free charity places available and would love you to join the team! ❤️ https://t.co/uZW3vb5Dqf
Did you know you can create a fundraiser on Facebook? 🎉
Together with your friends and family, your support will enable us to reach those who need us the most. Help us continue saving lives - visit the link below to get started.❤️
https://t.co/3ole1pkFCr https://t.co/Xc1Bho8kpD
Together with your friends and family, your support will enable us to reach those who need us the most. Help us continue saving lives - visit the link below to get started.❤️
https://t.co/3ole1pkFCr https://t.co/Xc1Bho8kpD
Everyone wants you to stay safe and not hurt yourself when you have very sad thoughts and feelings.
If you feel too shy or embarrassed or can’t find the right words show the person you want to help this webpage and watch the video together.❤️
https://t.co/eFdlYcS8Bp
If you feel too shy or embarrassed or can’t find the right words show the person you want to help this webpage and watch the video together.❤️
https://t.co/eFdlYcS8Bp
Latest blog posts
We’ve partnered with 2XU for the Brighton Marathon Weekend 14 March, 2022 - Grassroots Suicide Prevention has partnered with 2XU, the Brighton Marathon Weekend Sports Apparel partner. 2XU want to create a fitter and healthier world both physically and mentally. In 2022, they are helping to raise awareness and funds for Grassroots Suicide Prevention. On Saturday 26th February, we kicked off the collaboration in style! We welcomed runners 
Meet the team: PJ 15 February, 2022 - Meet PJ – our Training Lead. In the training team, he helps coordinate training and will be happy to discuss our training with you. 
Meet the team: Alex 7 December, 2021 - Alex is our new fundraising officer. She will be making sure our amazing supporters and donors get the best experience possible. Here's your chance to meet her. 
Matt Haig donates £7,000 to Grassroots Suicide Prevention 18 November, 2021 - The best-selling author, Matt Haig, will be donating over £7,000 of the proceeds of his latest book, The Comfort Book to Grassroots. Matt will be putting part of this already incredible donation towards The Big Give’s Christmas Challenge – an annual matched funding campaign where any donation made to the charity will be doubled. One donation, 
The importance of asking “How are you, really?”: Interview with Conor Hyde of Insolace 26 October, 2021 - Being proactive in bettering our own mental health is not easy. It takes time and dedication. Conor Hyde, guitarist for the alternative rock band Insolace, knows this well.
We spoke with Conor about where the band's passion for mental health stems from, the inspiration behind their latest single Hold On, and why they're donating this year's streaming proceeds to Grassroots. 
Meet one of our amazing Grassroots Runners: Steven Carter-Bailey 4 October, 2021 - The Grassroots Runners are an amazing group of fundraisers who play a vital role in protecting our communities from suicide. Their fundraising breaks stigma, empowers communities and helps people get the support they need.