Suicide prevention Archives - Grassroots Suicide Prevention

Chris McCausland on mental health

Jake Starkey — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:09:15 +0000

As part of our famous voices series, actor and comedian Chris McCausland shares what they have learnt about mental health, the importance of speaking openly about our struggles, and how making a significant change in their own life helped them become kinder towards themselves.

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Bear Grylls on mental health

Jake Starkey — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:04:51 +0000

As part of our famous voices series, Bear shares what his own journey has taught him about mental wellbeing, connection and resilience.

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David Menkin on mental health

Jake Starkey — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:21:09 +0000

As part of our famous voices series, actor and voiceover artist David Menkin, best known for his work as Luke Skywalker in LEGO Star Wars, Barnabas in Final Fantasy XVI and Hugh Williams in PRAGMATA, shares what he has learnt about looking after his wellbeing, setting boundaries and why talking about what's on your mind can make difficult problems feel more manageable.

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Community update: June 2026

Jake Starkey — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:38:15 +0000

As we reach the halfway point of 2026, we want to say a huge thank you to all our supporters, fundraisers, partners, and volunteers. Your support makes our life-saving work possible.

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Community update: March 2026

Jake Starkey — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:41:32 +0000

Two months into 2026 and we're already off to a remarkable start. From award recognition and impactful campaigns to frontline training and record-breaking fundraising events - none of it would be possible without our incredible supporters, partners, and volunteers. Thank you.

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Grassroots Suicide Prevention wins Inclusive Excellence in Co-production Award

Jake Starkey — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:40:40 +0000

We are incredibly proud to share that we have won the Inclusive Excellence in Co-production Award at the Sussex Co-production Conference for our work establishing and developing the Suicide Prevention Lived Experience Advisory Group (SP LEAG) over the past two years.

World Suicide Prevention Day 2025

Jake Starkey — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 14:49:14 +0000

For World Suicide Prevention Day 2025, we want to shine a light on the work we’re doing to save more lives from suicide. From creating tailored resources and sharing experiences, to delivering training and community initiatives, every project is designed to prevent suicide and help build a world where fewer lives are lost and more people feel connected and supported.

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Summer 2025: Progress, partnerships, and prevention

Jake Starkey — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:34:40 +0000

As we pass the halfway point of 2025, we’re grateful to everyone supporting our mission to create real and lasting change. From inspiring fundraising challenges and groundbreaking campaigns to innovative training and community partnerships, every effort is helping us save lives and support those affected by suicide.

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027

Ben Baxter — Tue, 20 May 2025 15:04:38 +0000

The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. The event is not your average half marathon! From cultural landmarks and heritage to the city’s quirky and hidden secrets, runner get to explore the

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Our impact in action: preventing suicide and supporting communities

Jake Starkey — Thu, 08 May 2025 13:39:27 +0000

As a valued supporter, you are at the heart of everything we do. Looking back on the impact we made in 2024 and the strides we’ve already taken in 2025, we’re proud to share some important updates with you.