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Supporting someone with suicidal thoughts

Summary

If you think someone is in immediate danger, the quickest way to get help is to call an ambulance on 999.

Content

This webpage from Samaritans includes further information and resources on:

  • What to do if someone is in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health crisis.
  • How to offer support
  • What does ‘being there’ for someone involve?
  • Creating a 'safety plan'
  • Try to create a support network
  • How often should I check in with them?
  • Getting additional help for someone
  • Looking after yourself

Follow the link below to find out more.

Supporting someone with suicidal thoughts https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/if-youre-worried-about-someone-else/supporting-someone-su…

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