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Suicide prevention

  • Quality standard
  • Reference number: QS189
  • Published:  10 September 2019
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  • Quality statements
  • Quality statement 1: Multi-agency suicide prevention partnerships
  • Quality statement 2: Reducing access to methods of suicide
  • Quality statement 3: Media reporting
  • Quality statement 4: Involving family, carers or friends
  • Quality statement 5: Supporting people bereaved or affected by a suspected suicide
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  • About this quality standard

Update information

Minor changes since publication

October 2024: Changes have been made to align this quality standard with the NICE guideline on self-harm. Links and source guidance references have been updated throughout

September 2022: Changes have been made to align this quality standard with the updated NICE guideline on self-harm. Links, definitions and source guidance references have been updated throughout.


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