Suicide Prevention Strategy for the City of Westminster 2009 – 2012

This strategy aims: 1) to produce a comprehensive package of practical actions which are likely to have an impact on the number of suicides in Westminster; & 2) to provide a structure to co-ordinate activities resulting in improved suicide prevention, particularly, early intervention & treatment. 6 categories of action are detailed: general population interventions, mental health promotion, interventions for high-risk groups, interventions for those who have deliberately self-harmed or have suicide ideation, means restriction, & reviewing & improving services.