Links to other resources

Helpline open: 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Mental health helpline for Wales, that offers a confidential listening and support service.

Scottish on-line information and support service for anyone contemplating suicide, together with help for family members and friends. Also support for those who have been bereaved by suicide.

Maytree is a charity that offers a one-off four night stay to adults of any age living anywhere who are in suicidal crisis.

Offers help for those contemplating suicide and for family and friends who are concerned about the mental health of a young person. Also offers support for those bereaved by suicide.

Offers confidential emotional support to children, young adults & adults by telephone, e-mail & post.

Help and information for families who have suffered the loss of a child, by suicide. Also for parents to find the help that they need if worried about their children's mental health, in addition to providing resource for depressed youngsters.

Offers support by correspondence to people bereaved by suicide.

Newly bereaved families are offered support and friendship by bereaved parents who are representatives of the Compassionate Friends

Run by the Samaritans in partnership with HM Prison Service. The listening scheme is a peer support scheme whereby prisoners are trained and supported by Samaritans, using their guidelines, to listen in complete confidence to their fellow prisoners who may be experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide. The service is available in nearly every prison.

Produce a bereavement information pack for those bereaved by suicide or sudden death.

Comprehensive help via a website and helpline, for anyone in crisis, despairing or suicidal. Also offers help for anyone who is concerned for someone else with regard to suicide, together with support for those bereaved by suicide.

Help for children and young people who have experienced the death of a parent or sibling.