We truly believe that talking can save lives
Our aim is to prevent anyone feeling the pain we felt as a family. We encourage people to share their problems instead of hiding them within.
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Crisis messenger
If you are worried about something, talk to trained volunteers with a free, confidential and 24/7 text service. Text IUCS to 85258
Virtual or physical fundraisers?
Whatever way you’d like to fundraise, we’ll support you all the way. We can only continue our lifesaving work thanks to the generosity of those who support us.
Mother's Day March
For anyone who struggles on Mother’s Day, walk around Chester-le-Street Riverside Park with us, free of charge to attend and donations for refreshments.
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Changing the Tune; 2026 Summit That Matters To Us
Summit That Matters To Us returns in 2026. Changing The Tune is a call to rethink how we listen, how we discuss, and how we respond to suicide as a society.
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