Have been playing about with some LifeSIGNS calendar ideas today, and while I was at it managed to create a test wallpaper file – free to you for your use, especially in October :) Download Wallpaper Image (Sept) (JPG Photo; 120KB) Download Wallpaper Image (Oct) (JPG Photo; 150KB) Download Wallpaper Image (Oct) (JPG Photo; 200KB) […]
Globally, every three seconds someone attempts to take his or her own life and almost one million deaths a year are by suicide. This is higher than the total number of deaths each year from homicide and road accidents combined. Since the year 2000 there have been more than five million suicide deaths worldwide. Suicide […]
Globally, every three seconds someone attempts to take his or her own life and almost one million deaths a year are by suicide. This is higher than the total number of deaths each year from homicide and road accidents combined. Since the year 2000 there have been more than five million suicide deaths worldwide. Suicide […]
The latest in a series of reports says that one British child in ten suffers depression. In fact, the real figure may be only one in 100. But constant exams, pushy parents and 24-hour communication mean many more are anxious and unhappy.
The latest in a series of reports says that one British child in ten suffers depression. In fact, the real figure may be only one in 100. But constant exams, pushy parents and 24-hour communication mean many more are anxious and unhappy.
I was welcomed onto the Management Committee of LifeSIGNS on 1st September 2007 and have quickly got ‘stuck in’ to my new role. My first task, self appointed, was to purchase a shiny new purple folder for all my LifeSIGNS paper work – and it’s filling up already! I would like to say a big […]
I was welcomed onto the Management Committee of LifeSIGNS on 1st September 2007 and have quickly got ‘stuck in’ to my new role. My first task, self appointed, was to purchase a shiny new purple folder for all my LifeSIGNS paper work – and it’s filling up already! I would like to say a big […]
On Friday 24th, I delivered self-injury awareness training to our friends, the Depaul Trust. It was a unique training opportunity for LifeSIGNS, as we normally train adults, professionals, counsellors and doctors, but on this occasion the audience was made up of Peer Mentors – volunteer youth workers around the ages of 16 and 17. The […]
On Friday 24th, I delivered self-injury awareness training to our friends, the Depaul Trust. It was a unique training opportunity for LifeSIGNS, as we normally train adults, professionals, counsellors and doctors, but on this occasion the audience was made up of Peer Mentors – volunteer youth workers around the ages of 16 and 17. The […]
Just a quick ‘hello and wave’ to anyone who’s worried about starting at College or University, or thinking about looking for a vocational course, or indeed, plunging into the the job market! It’s that time of year when thousands of people reflect on their exam results, and think about what they want to do with […]
Just a quick ‘hello and wave’ to anyone who’s worried about starting at College or University, or thinking about looking for a vocational course, or indeed, plunging into the the job market! It’s that time of year when thousands of people reflect on their exam results, and think about what they want to do with […]
Update 30th August: Please note that Emma has now had enough volunteers for her documentary; thanks to everyone who bravely put themselves forward.———————————————————— Below is a letter from Emma Parsons of the BBC who is looking for someone based in the UK to participate in a fly-on-the-wall documentary on self-injury. We have met with her […]
