Publication - Strategy/plan
Suicide prevention action plan: every life matters
The new action plan has been designed to continue the work from the 2013-2016 suicide prevention strategy and the strong downward trend in suicide rates in Scotland.
25 page PDF
1.5 MB
25 page PDF
1.5 MB
Sources of Support and Advice
If you or someone you know experiences mental ill-health – or if you or someone else is feeling suicidal – support and advice is available from the following sources:
- Local General Practitioner / Primary Care Practices
- NHS24 – free 24 hours on shortcode 111
- Breathing Space – free on 0800 83 85 87 6pm to 2am Monday to Thursday; and 6pm Friday through the weekend to 6am Monday www.breathingspace.scot
- Samaritans – free 24 hours on shortcode 116 123. http://www.samaritans.org/your-community/samaritans-work-scotland
- Childline – free on shortcode 0800 1111