Harmless

By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)

The public conversation surrounding high-profile tragedies often follows a predictable, comfortable script: ‘Why didn’t they reach out?’ or ‘We need to make sure people get help’.

As a society, we love the slogan. We put it on posters, repeat it during awareness weeks, an...

By Caroline Harroe (Harmless CEO)

The loss of Jason Arday is an absolute tragedy. First and foremost, our thoughts are with his young children, his family, and his loved ones who are navigating an unimaginable grief. Their pain must be kept at the centre of...

By Eleanor Haggar (Clinical Support Worker)

International Youth Day takes place every year on 12th August. It is a global day of awareness that recognises the rights, voices, experiences and potential of young people. It is also a reminder that young people should not be seen only as ‘the future’, but as people with ideas, strengths,...

By Katie Freeman (Chief Clinical Officer)

World Breastfeeding Week runs between 1st—7th August. This year’s theme is Breastfeeding for a sustainable start in life: strengthen what works with a focus on nutrition, food security and poverty reduction. These are all-important focuses when we think about suicide prevention too. ...

We are aware of the recent reports involving self harm that have been widely shared across the media and social media. We recognise that many people in our community may have seen this content or the discussions surrounding it, and that it may be upsetting, distressing, or triggering.

At Harmless, we encourage responsible and safe co...