World Suicide Prevention Day 2026: Interrupt suicidal thoughts

Thursday 10th September is World Suicide Prevention Day 2026, with UK charities urging people to take action when they suspect someone is experiencing suicidal thoughts. One key message this World Suicide Prevention Day is that suicidal thoughts can be interrupted. The Samaritans say that almost 3 in 4 people who have experienced suicidal thoughts...

IOSH recommends suicide prevention strategies for the workplace

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has shared suicide prevention strategies which are relevant for the workplace. The world’s leading professional health and safety body spoke out as World Suicide Prevention Day was observed on 10th September. Organised by the International Association for Suicide Prevention, the annual initiative helps raise awareness of...

IOSH shares workplace strategies to prevent suicide

As World Suicide Prevention Day was observed earlier this month, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) shared workplace strategies to support people’s mental health and prevent suicide. The world’s largest occupational health and safety body said that the Covid-19 pandemic had negatively impacted the mental health and wellbeing of people across the...