An introduction to recognising and responding to suicide risk in your club

Join us on the 12th November for a FREE Awareness Session on 'Recognising and responding to suicide risk in your sport club'. Led by the team at West Central London Mind.

This session is for anyone working or volunteering in a sports clubs, groups, and organisations based in the following boroughs: Sutton, Croydon, Merton, Kingston, Richmond, and Wandsworth.

This session is tailored for individuals who want to gain a better understanding of the topic of suicide, in order to contribute meaningfully to suicide prevention efforts and promote mental health awareness.

This sessions aims to:

• Increase participant's understanding of suicide by debunking myths
• Provide guidance around the language to use when talking about suicide
• Gain more confidence supporting someone who may be suicidal including knowing how to ask directly about suicide and signpost to support

If you require any support to ensure accessibility for these sessions or have any questions, please contact us at SWO@londonsport.org.