Our vision is for a Scotland where fewer people die by suicide and where everyone can get the right help and support when they need it most.
Our policy priorities
We work to increase understanding of the factors that drive suicide and recommend policy changes to strengthen prevention, improve support and ultimately save lives. Learn more about our current policy priorities.
Understanding self-harm
We are working to increase understanding of self-harm and improve support for those affected.
Consultations and briefings
Our library of briefings and consultations submitted to support our policy influencing work in Scotland.
"Paid Yesterday, Broke Today"
The Impact of Employment and Financial Instability on Suicidal Thinking and Behaviour in Scotland