The county council has comprehensively backed plans for a Suicide Prevention Charter. This charter outlines a commitment to reducing suicide rates, providing support for those affected, and fostering a community of care and understanding across the county. In an emotionally charged discussion, councillors at a meeting of Nottinghamshire County Council’s full council voted unanimously to back a motion calling for the authority to commit to a charter and to introduce better training to help councils, health bodies and other organisations to support suicide prevention. Once finalised, the pledge …
