{"id":1475,"date":"2022-06-01T13:25:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T13:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citysecuritycouncil.co.uk\/?p=1475"},"modified":"2022-06-01T13:25:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T13:25:37","slug":"city-security-council-pledges-support-to-prevention-of-suicide-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citysecuritycouncil.co.uk\/city-security-council-pledges-support-to-prevention-of-suicide-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"City Security Council Pledges Support to Prevention of Suicide Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City Security Council (CSC) has lent its support to help reduce suicides by signing a pledge to the covenant created by the Security Consortium for the Prevention of Suicide (SCPS).\u00a0 The pledge commits the organisation to working with the SCPS to help raise awareness of the issue and share information within the security industry.<\/p>\n<p>The SCPS was founded in 2022 by Vicki Vidler and is a network of security organisations operating in both the public and private sector dedicated to preventing suicide. \u00a0\u00a0The consortium is guided by a panel of experts in suicide prevention that includes representatives from the National Police Chiefs Council Suicide Prevention Group, City of London Police, The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals and The Samaritans. \u00a0Membership is based on shared values and each member signs up to the consortium covenant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuicide is sadly a major issue for our society.\u00a0 Every week 115 people die by suicide in the UK.\u201d said Vicki Vidler, founder of the SCPS \u201cOur mission is simply to save lives.\u00a0 By pooling our resources, we can learn from each other, share skills, technology and expertise all designed to improve suicide prevention activities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ashely Fernandes, Chair of the CSC explains why he has signed the pledge on behalf of the Council; \u201cThe security profession has an important role to play in suicide prevention.\u00a0 Very often security officers are the first people to spot someone behaving unusually and will be the first responders to go to help someone in need.\u00a0 As an organisation we can encourage our members to have conversations around mental health within the workplace, provide support, training and together we can seek new ways to work towards combating suicide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about the SCPS and how your security organisation can join please see <a href=\"https:\/\/suicidepreventionconsortium.org\/\">https:\/\/suicidepreventionconsortium.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City Security Council (CSC) has lent its support to help reduce suicides by signing a pledge to the covenant created by the Security Consortium for the Prevention of Suicide (SCPS).\u00a0 The pledge commits the organisation to working with the SCPS to help raise awareness of the issue and share information within the security industry. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/citysecuritycouncil.co.uk\/city-security-council-pledges-support-to-prevention-of-suicide-campaign\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">City Security Council Pledges Support to Prevention of Suicide Campaign<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - 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