Health & Wellbeing - Ep 1 Suicide Prevention

Welcome to our first series on the Partnership Podcast. There is a TRIGGER WARNING! for today’s episode as we are discussing all things Suicide Prevention. 

Thank you our guest speaker Megan Abbott from KCC Public Health working on the Suicide Prevention Programme for Kent and Medway.

For more information about the Baton of Hope, visit their website here: https://batonofhopeuk.org/the-baton/

Coming to Kent and Medway on Monday 22nd September 2025.

If you or anyone you know are affected by the discussions on this podcast there are support services available below;

Release the Pressure: https://www.kent.gov.uk/social-care-and-health/health/release-the-pressure

24/7 Helpline: 0800 107 0160

Text SHOUT: 85258

For more information on our projects here is the link to our webpage https://www.thanet.gov.uk/info-pages/thanet-community-safety-partnership/

You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram @thanetcommunitysafetypartnership @thanetcsp

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https://padlet.com/SuicidePrevention/suicide-prevention-team-resources-zuu4rhjasoll5b01

https://amparo.org.uk/our-locations/kent-medway/

https://midkentmind.org.uk/training/adult-suicide-prevention/

https://midkentmind.org.uk/training/youth-suicide-awareness/

https://midkentmind.org.uk/training/mental-health-awareness-training/

https://news.kent.gov.uk/articles/be-a-baton-bearer-for-hope