PIPS Charity is here to provide support to individuals who are considering, or who have at some point considered, ending their own lives. PIPS also provide support to those families & friends who have been touched by suicide. Grief and bereavement during the COVID-19 pandemic | Death during the CO…

Are you having thoughts of suicide or are concerned for someone who feels suicidal? Then contact HOPELINE247 for free confidential support on 0800 068 4141.

A HOPEBOX goes by a lot of names: crisis box, emergency box, self-soothe box, happy box. You can call it anything that makes you feel comfortable. The idea behind this box is that it is filled with things that can help you to feel better. When you're feeling upset, anxious, or experiencing thoughts of suicide then you can use the box as a way to feel better.

If you’re feeling so down that you can’t see a way out, you are not alone. Lots of people have felt like this and – with help – managed to get through it.

Learn what self-harm is and read our tips on how to cope with the urge to self-harm, as well as how to help yourself in the long term.

The term ‘self-harm’ usually refers to someone intentionally causing themselves harm. Self-harm is often a physical response to emotional pain and/or intolerable experiences. It can also include self-neglect and engaging in risk-taking behaviour. Whether you are someone who self-harms, or you care about someone who self-harms, the information in this leaflet is intended to shed some light on, what can be, a highly-stigmatised and complex subject.

An empathic communication toolkit to support families, communities, agencies and representatives in what to do and say at a time of heightened suicide concern.