Industry Specific Support
Information presented here will provide signposting to help and resources relating to different industry sectors.
Support for those bereaved by suicide in the Armed Forces community
Suicide Bereavement UK have developed a series of free to download At Your Side guides, for veterans, for families and for serving personnel. The guides were commissioned by NHS England and co-produced with individuals bereaved by suicide as well as experts in military mental health, suicide prevention and bereavement – follow this link
Responding to Suicide (RTS) Training for the Armed Forces community
Provides an opportunity to increase knowledge, confidence and skills
responding to those bereaved or affected by suicide in the Armed Forces community – follow this link
PABBS Suicide Bereavement Training
Evidence-based, practice based and CPD- accredited suicide bereavement training for those who come into contact and/or support those bereaved or affected by suicide –follow this link
Responding to Suicide (RTS): Emergency Services Training
An opportunity for emergency services personnel to increase their knowledge, confidence and skills responding to those affected by suicide – follow this link
The Forcer Protocol
The Forcer Protocol is a tool used by the police, in partnership with Safe & Found Online, whose aim is to reduce the risk of harm to service veterans, reservists and currently serving members of the armed forces who go missing by enabling swift access to key information that can help the police find the person more quickly.
Construction
Mates in Mind supports organisations in higher risk sectors, including construction, transport and logistics, manufacturing, fire and security and agriculture and farming, to create environments and cultures that promote positive mental health
Lighthouse Charity provides free emotional, physical & financial wellbeing support to the construction community
Emergency Services and Medical
PTSD 999 provides support, sources and funds treatment, training and raises awareness of PTSD within the Emergency Services
Doctors in Distress promotes and protects the mental health of healthcare workers and prevents suicides in the medical profession.
Oscar Kilo provides support and guidance for all police forces to improve and build upon wellbeing within their organisation
The Police Treatment Centres supports the health & wellbeing of the policing profession
Hospitality and Catering
The Burnt Chef Project provides free mental health support, education and resources for hospitality workers worldwide
Hospitality Action provides support, grants and assistance to hospitality people in need
Farming & Agriculture
RABI provides professional support to the farming community across England and Wales, including financial assistance, confidential advice and free, anonymous online and face-to-face counselling, all available via their 24/7 helpline
The Farming Community Network support farmers and their families within the farming community, including a free confidential, national helpline
The DPJ Foundation supports mental health in agriculture and rural communities across Wales and offers a range of services including a 24/7 confidential counselling referral service
The Rural Communities Mental Health Foundation is a mental health awareness and suicide prevention charity for people working and living in rural and agricultural communities and their support networks
Veterinary
Vetlife provides independent, confidential and free help for everyone in the veterinary community including veterinary nurses, students and non-clinical staff.