Wolverhampton Suicide Prevention Stakeholders Forum is active throughput the year with events and activities. The forum is made up of many organisations working together with support and hope.
Wolverhampton Suicide Prevention Stakeholders Forum
Forum Chair:
CLARE DICKENS
Trustees:
Dr PAUL DARKE
CLARE DICKENS
PARPINDER SINGH
Aspiring Futures, Base 25 , Black Country Community Inclusion, Black Country Healthcare, CCG , City of Wolverhampton Council , Digital Disability / Outside Centre, Healthwatch Wolverhampton, No Limits to Health - Cycling opportunities, P3 Charity, Public Health, City of Wolverhampton Counci, Recovery near you, Ripple, Sanctuary Base 25, Samaritans Wolverhampton, The Kaleidoscope Group, The Service User Involvement Team (SUIT), The Recovery College Black Country, The Wolves Foundation , University of Wolverhampton Student wellbeing team, Violet Project, Welfare Rights City of Wolverhampton Council, West Midlands Fire Service , Wolverhampton College, Wolverhampton Homes, Wolverhampton Samaritans, Wolverhampton Suicide Prevention Stakeholder Forum Charitable Trust , Wolverhampton Voluntary & Community Action, Zebra Access, Wolverhampton Voluntary Sector Council, African Caribbean Community Initiative (ACCI).
WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY
event :
Tuesday 10th - Saturday 14th September 2024
Suicide Prevention & Art Map & Photo Exhibition
Urban Rooms (aka 01902) – Queen Square, Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton Suicide Prevention Stakeholder Forum Charitable Trust & Digital Disability
Open Tuesday 10th September 11.00 – 16.00 – All Welcome
Exhibition: 11.00 am – 16.00 pm
Launch: 12.00 – 13.00 Tea, Cake and Coffee – Talk on Exhibition
Organisations In Attendance (Booked or Tenatively Booked – so Far)
The Recovery College – Kooth Moves - P3 - Talking Therapies + more to come
Open Wednesday 11th September 11.00 – 16.00 – All Welcome
Exhibition 11.00 – 16.00
Event 12.00 Public Art Map Launch – Tea, Coffee & Biscuits
Event 12.15 Walk – Map Walk: 01902 to University – 14.00
Event 12.00 – 12.00 Painting a Picture - Fragments
Note: Macmillan Cancer Support Bus in the Square
Open Thursday 12th September 11.00 – 16.00
– All Welcome (reister for free workshop here )
Exhibition 11am – 16.00 pm
Event Poetry Event 12 – 3 (time to come earlier or leave later)
Light Lunch 12.00 – 14.00
Open Friday 13th September 11.00 – 16.00 – All Welcome
Exhibition 11.00 – 16.00
Event 12.00 – 13.00 a.i. Image Creation Workshop
Event 12.00 Walk – Map Walk: Urban Rooms/01902 to Chapel Ash roundabout – 13.00 – 15.00
Open Saturday 14th September 11.00 – 15.00
Exhibition Open 11 – 16.00
What Makes You Happy Event
Mander Center Community Hub
6th January- 6th February 2024
Out event included an art exhibition by local artists work, different organisations occupying the community hub each day to promote their support services and activities. There was a constant theme throughout that explored What Makes You Happy in relation to the use of safety planning in suicide prevention:
Sometimes we all struggle with dark thoughts, when we are feeling low we can follow our prepared plan to get us through. By focusing on thoughts and activities that lift our spirit, the plan can help get us throught to better times.
Wolverhampton Suicide Prevention Stakeholder Forum Charitable Trust
Wolverhampton Suicide Prevention Stakeholder Forum Charitable Trust works to prevent suicide in Wolverhampton through its activity and actions. It can also provide funding for others to prevent suicide in Wolverhampton.
What the charity does:
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Education/training
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The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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Arts/culture/heritage/science
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Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
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Children/young People
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Elderly/old People
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People With Disabilities
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People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
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Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
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Other Defined Groups
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The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
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Makes Grants To Organisations
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Provides Advocacy/advice/information
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Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
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Wolverhampton