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Charity offering free, life-saving therapy to men in suicidal crisis at centres in London, Liverpool and Newcastle. www.jamesplace.org.uk

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Join our community of supporters at James’ Place. Sign up to get the latest news and updates from us so you can stay in touch with what we’re up to. eepurl.com/hinaLb #suicide #suicideprevention

03.03.2026 12:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Neil's story | James' Place "I came to James' Place in 2025 after a serious of things happened in my life that caused me to feel suicidal."

53 year old Neil from Hebburn came to James' Place Newcastle for help last year. Read his full story at www.jamesplace.org.uk/neils-story/ and find out more about the free, life-saving and quick to access therapy we offer at www.jamesplace.org.uk/get-support/ #suicide #suicideprevention

24.02.2026 16:14 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Radio 1's Life Hacks - Mental Health Special - BBC Sounds Greg James hosts a sensitive discussion about male mental health and suicide.

As part of our role in The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales #NationalSuicidePreventionNetwork we joined an important conversation about men's mental health with HRH The Prince of Wales, Professor Green and Guvna B for BBC Radio 1 hosted by Greg James www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

18.02.2026 09:07 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Would you like to find out more about the free, life-saving therapy we offer to suicidal men & how you can refer men to us? Sign up to an open day.
👉London Tues 24 Feb - book at forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
👉Liverpool Wed 11 March - email liverpool@jamesplace.org.uk to book

10.02.2026 17:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It's #Timetotalkday today - a good reminder to check in with someone you're close to. If you're worried that someone might be suicidal, don't be afraid to ask them the question directly. You won't put the idea in their head. You can find more info at www.jamesplace.org.uk/worried-abou... #suicide

05.02.2026 10:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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41 year old Phil, a police officer in Liverpool, came to us for help last year. Read his story at www.jamesplace.org.uk/phils-story/ For more info on the free, life-saving and quick to access therapy we offer men in suicidal crisis go to jamesplace.org.uk
#suicide #suicideprevention

03.02.2026 13:08 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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This #FundraisingFriday, we wanted to highlight George, who is swimming the English Channel for James' Place in June as part of the Swim for James Challenge. Find out more and donate at www.justgiving.com/page/swimfor.... Thank you so much George!💙

30.01.2026 13:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It's #GreatMentalHealth Day in London & we've been out flyering everyday community spaces, raising awareness of the free, life-saving therapy we offer men in suicidal crisis. If you have a noticeboard in the London area, the North East or the North West and could display info about us - send a DM!💙

30.01.2026 11:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This #FundraisingFriday, we’re excited to share that our new Corporate Partnership Guide is now available to download. Whether you’re a small business or a large organisation, partner with us! www.jamesplace.org.uk/wp-content/u...
#suicide #suicideprevention

23.01.2026 15:34 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🗞️Breaking News! We're delighted to announce we have signed the lease on our new centre in Birmingham, and will be able to offer free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men in the West Midlands within months. www.jamesplace.org.uk/james-place-... #suicide #suicideprevention

22.01.2026 15:44 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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We're piloting a satellite service in St Helens later this year thanks to funding from The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, and another generous funder. We've opened recruitment for suicide prevention therapists at www.jamesplace.org.uk/suicide-prev...

21.01.2026 17:13 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Our 2025 figures are in and we’re proud that we continue to grow and support more men in suicidal crisis each year, with 1,496 men coming through our doors in 2025 and over 4,300 men using our service to date. For more information about us go to jamesplace.org.uk #suicide #suicideprevention

14.01.2026 10:28 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

We would like also like to say a huge thank you to Professor Tamar J Thompson OBE who steps down from our board after 8 years of support💙

13.01.2026 11:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We're delighted to welcome two new trustees to our board. We're joined by Chris Dzikiti, the Interim Chief Inspector of Mental Health at the CQC, and Marcus Davies, a chartered commercial insurance broker & former James' Place client. jamesplace.org.uk/new-trustees... #suicideprevention

13.01.2026 11:36 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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The free, life-saving therapy we offer is delivered face-to-face, or often, shoulder-to-shoulder💙Our trained, professional therapists support men in suicidal crisis at our warm & welcoming centres in Liverpool, London & Newcastle. Anyone can refer a man to us, or refer yourself: jamesplace.org.uk.

30.09.2025 10:51 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Elmer came to us in January last year after being referred by his local NHS crisis team. Thank you Elmer for sharing your story 💙 www.jamesplace.org.uk/elmers-story

Find out more about our free, life-saving therapy for suicidal men at jamesplace.org.uk #suicide #suicideprevention

06.01.2026 11:47 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

With the new year underway, now is a great time to commit to supporting James’ Place in 2026. Visit our events page or email fundraising@jamesplace.org.uk
to get involved. 💙

02.01.2026 14:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

From marathons to bake sales our fundraisers went above and beyond to support saving the lives of men in suicidal crisis and we cannot thank them enough. 🏆

02.01.2026 14:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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This #FundraisingFriday we're celebrating and thanking all the amazing supporters who took on a challenge to raise funds for James' Place throughout 2025. 🎉

02.01.2026 14:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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All our centres are open over the festive period excluding weekends and bank holidays. If you need urgent help please go to your local A&E or walk-in centre. You can also contact the NHS on 111 and select option 2, call Samaritans on 116 123, or text SHOUT to 85258.

31.12.2025 15:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Letters to Our Sons by Stephen Graham and Orly Klein Welcome to our Letters to Our Sons portal!

If you're a father you might like to take part in Letter to Our Sons, a new book from actor Stephen Graham and Psychology lecturer Orly Klein. Submit your words of wisdom for the next generation at www.research.net/r/letterstoo... before the 12th January.

30.12.2025 13:22 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Steven came to James' Place after issues with a former partner contributed to his suicidal crisis. Read his story and find out more about the free, life-saving therapy we offer to men in suicidal crisis at www.jamesplace.org.uk/stevens-story/

18.12.2025 15:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

If your company is interested in helping James' Place save the lives of suicidal men, please get in touch at fundraising@jamesplace.org.uk and together we can begin a vital partnership. 💙

12.12.2025 12:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This #FundraisingFriday we wanted to thank the continued support of our Corporate Partner Slaughter and May.

Our Corporate Fundraising Manager, Alex Abberton, recently joined Lucy Elliott, Community Programme Manager, at a festive celebration for the charities they support. 🎉🎄

12.12.2025 12:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

No one should have to face a suicidal crisis alone and, together, we've raised £38,872 — enough to keep the #DoorToHope open for 19 suicidal men. Thank you for making this possible.💙

#SuicidePrevention #BigGive

09.12.2025 12:55 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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What an incredible week! Thank you to everyone who donated and shared our Big Give #ChristmasChallenge posts.

09.12.2025 12:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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We stop men dying by suicide – Big Give James’ Place saves lives by providing free therapy to men in suicidal crisis. Our work is urgent: 75% of all deaths by suicide are male. At our centres, trained therapists help men resolve their crisi...

It's your last chance to double your life-saving donation at www.bit.ly/doortohope (🔗 link in bio) before midday tomorrow (Tues 9th December). Please help keep the #DoorToHope open for suicidal men. 💙

Only donations up to our target of £35,000 will be doubled.

08.12.2025 10:33 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We're so close to reaching our target of £35,000 — enough to provide free, life-saving therapy for 18 suicidal men.

08.12.2025 10:33 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1
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Spencer Matthews — PROJECT SE7EN Why I’m Fundraising for James’ Place I’m raising funds and chasing a world record by completing 7 full-distance triathlons (each comprising a 2.4 mile swim,...

What an achievement. We’re so grateful. 🙏

You can still make a donation towards this Guinness world record breaking challenge here: givestar.io/gs/spencer-m...

All funds raised help us stop men dying by suicide by providing free, quick-to-access and life-saving therapy.

05.12.2025 16:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Huge congrats to Spencer Matthews who has completed PROJECT SE7EN!

Spencer gained two Guinness world records yesterday while representing James' Place: the fastest triathlon on Antarctica and fastest 140.6-mile triathlon on every continent - 21 days 9 hours 18 minutes🏆🥇

05.12.2025 16:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0