Suicide Prevention Online Resources and Support
Resources
R;pple - helping to save lives and create awareness
R;pple is a browser extension interceptive tool designed to present a visual prompt for help and support when a person searches for harmful keywords or phrases relating to the topic of self-harm or suicide. These phrases include any words or terminology which have been identified as displaying potentially damaging online content.
R;pple consists of a message of hope as well as a selection of mental health resources in a range of different options (call, text, webchat) from free, established and 24/7 charity services.
R;pple Suicide Prevention - Your Toolkit.
Mental health is a serious and urgent issue. Online searches for suicide methods have increased by 50% in the last 2 years with searches for suicide support lines also up by 150% since January 2019. (Semrush, 2021)
Find out more about how you can set up and use R;pple within your setting visit:
R;pple Suicide Prevention (ripplesuicideprevention.com)
Keeping safe online
Young people's staying safe online resources
These resources have been co-designed by young people with lived experience of self-harm and suicidal feelings and experience of supporting others at risk.
Online safety resources | Samaritans
NSPCC - Keeping children safe online
Keeping children safe online | NSPCC
Internet Matters - Because children deserve a safe digital world
Keep Children Safe Online: Information, Advice, Support - Internet Matters
