UK resources
and support for those dealing with suicide,
depression
or emotional distress
– particularly teenagers and young adults.
PAPYRUS is a voluntary UK organisation committed
to the prevention of young suicide and the promotion
of mental health and emotional wellbeing.
for practical advice on suicide prevention
please call our confidential helpline if you are
• a young person worried about yourself
• concerned about someone you know
What we do
• Support young people who may be at risk of suicide and those who live or work with them
• Commission research and campaign for change
• Share expertise and good practice
• Produce resources for families and professionals.
Read on to find out more about our aims… or
become a member here. If you would like to donate,
please read here to find out more.
Catch up with our latest Fundraising Events and News here
Deeside Staff and Students Pack a Punch
Deeside College staff and students give up Saturday to pack bags at Tesco. Full story here …
Beat bullying
Are people getting at you ?
Is it making you upset ?
Are you upsetting people yourself ?
Whether you are a victim or a bully - talk to us.
HOPELineUK 0800 068 41 41 Let’s beat bullying together.
PAPYRUS is setting up a fundraising group in the Pennines.
If you live or work in this area and feel able to commit some of your free time to join this group with fundraising we would love to hear from you.
Full story here
Please support PAPYRUS
this Christmas
The PAPYRUS Christmas Card 2009 is now available - £4.50 per pack of 10 cards (including packing and postage). Order now and feel very virtuous! You may order online
here or by telephone 01282 432 555 (Head Office).
BBC Children in Need Funds PAPYRUS Helpline
PAPYRUS is delighted to announce a grant from BBC Children in Need towards the operation of HOPELineUK.
Full story here
Virgin London Marathon 2010
Calling all successful ballot entrants - can you go the distance for PAPYRUS?
more here
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PAPYRUS presents this information in good faith.
We recommend seeking professional help with any
mental health problem or any other factor which
is causing emotional distress. The Trustees, members
and staff of PAPYRUS accept no responsibility for
any injury or loss resulting from the use or failure
to use any of this information.