Resource Library
Welcome to the Suicide Prevention Scotland resource library. This searchable library brings together trusted information, guidance, training materials and research to support everyone working to prevent suicide.
If you have any issues please get in touch with the website admin team at enquiries@suicideprevention.scot. You can also contact the team if you have resources that you would like to make available to others.
Self Harm - Papyrus
This document from the youth suicide prevention charity, Papyrus, provides information on self harm. This is for anyone experiencing self harm or someone suppor
Data and Information - Local Suicide Prevention Planning and Implementation Toolkit
This document forms part of the Local Suicide Prevention Planning and Implementation Toolkit developed by Public Health Scotland. It provides an insight into wh
20 Days of Hope
This podcast discusses the origins and development of World Suicide Prevention Day, and how it has continued to spread a message of hope and support. This is ho
Enabling Conversations toolkit - resource for young people
This guide was created by and for young people to find help and support when experiencing feelings about suicide. This was created by Suicide Prevention Scotlan
A rapid review of the effectiveness of interventions for reducing suicide risk in young people within different settings
This review was intended to identify which interventions, within which contextual settings, are effective in preventing suicide-related outcomes among young peo
Time Space Compassion - supporting people experiencing suicidal crisis: stories in practice - volume 1
This is the first in a series of practice story collections which illustrates the principles and supporting practices of Time Space Compassion. This is a relati
Suicide Prevention for Autism Neuroaffirming (span.toolkit)
The Suicide Prevention for Autism Neuroaffirming (span.toolkit) is an evidence-based, co-produced resource portal designed to support mental health professional
Scottish Suicide Information Database (ScotSID)
ScotSID is a database providing information on individuals who died from probable suicide. The purpose of ScotSID is to: provide a central repository for infor
If you have problems accessing any of the resources listed please let us know by contacting enquiries@suicideprevention.scot