Turning the Tide Against Social Isolation
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)In our bustling world, brimming with connections both digital and physical, it's easy to assume that we've never been more connected. Yet under this facade of…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)In our bustling world, brimming with connections both digital and physical, it's easy to assume that we've never been more connected. Yet under this facade of…
Every life lost to suicide is a tragedy. Up to 135 people are estimated to be impacted by each one, causing devastation to families and communities. With 6588 UK deaths…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)Oh, the life of a CEO at Harmless – not the least bit glamorous. Let me take you through a 'typical' day where the real, often…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)Individuals who have experienced trauma and are engaging in self harm often require specialised therapeutic intervention. These methods are designed to help them overcome distressing memories…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)Working in the field of self harm and suicide prevention can be emotionally demanding. Staff at Harmless, a leading provider of training and resources for the…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)Using the LGBTQIA+ acronym is an inclusive term that encompasses a broad spectrum of identities relating to sexual orientation and gender. While this terminology aids in…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)The relationship between chronic pain, disability and suicide is a complex one, but it is important to have a better understanding of the issue. Chronic pain…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)The Health Education England (HEE) Framework for training and education around self harm and suicide is a set of standards that define the minimum level of…
By Laura Hughes (Suicide Crisis Service Lead)‘Asexual’ refers to individuals who experience little to no sexual attraction towards people of any gender. Asexuality is a real and valid sexual orientation,…
By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)IntroductionSelf harm and suicide are major public health concerns in the UK. In 2021, there were 6,380 suicides registered in England and Wales, and an estimated…