"I began to speak my truth. It was garbled at first, didn't make a lot of sense. But that's what happens when you're in pain." Henry Johnstone on being heard and given space by a Samaritan volunteer @innerwarriorpod#SamaritansERC2024
We want to talk about the value lived experience brings to suicide prevention. Increasing recognition of this in the sector is one of the most important changes we've seen in the past decade. We hear time and again from members that they want to do more and better #WSPD 1/2
Talking about suicide is hard. But it can save lives. If you're worried someone you care about is feeling suicidal, here are some tips on how to have that conversation.
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#WorldSuicidePreventionDay (1/9) 🧵
Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay and we want as many people as possible to share this post and help let anyone and everyone out there who can’t see a way out know: “Things can change”. To help more people to Stay.
Sunday is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay - here are a few tips to help if you are concerned about someone - we can be contacted on 116123 anytime of the day or night
Tomorrow is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, a time to raise awareness and support one another. Remember, it's OK to take a break if you need to. Reach out to us if you need someone to talk to, call 116 123 💚
Today we are celebrating the life of volunteer Darran Latham, who sadly passed away. Darran was a volunteer for 8 years and gave so much of his time supporting us. He will be greatly missed by all. In this thread we celebrate Darran’s best moments as a Samaritan 💚🧵
It’s @LondonMarathon ballot drop day 😱
We're proud to be charity of the year and we’d love you to join us on #TeamSamaritans if you were lucky enough to get a place.
We’re ready to show the world that we believe in tomorrow. Are you? https://t.co/YcIGFRkZeE
Thank you to the wonderful #SamaritansERC2023 team (Louisa & @steffanbno pictured) for having me back to deliver. Thanks 2all those who listened & 4the lovely feedback. @NorwichSams send my love to Jo! Keep up your amazing work& I hope my session helps you in a small way x