Policy paper

Suicide prevention: fourth annual report

Setting out what has been done to reduce deaths by suicide in England during 2017 and 2018.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 22 January 2019

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Preventing suicide in England: fourth progress report of the cross-government outcomes strategy to save lives

PDF, 452 KB, 58 pages

Details

This report charts progress made against the previous 2012 strategy and 2019 workplan, which were superseded by the Suicide prevention strategy for England: 2023 to 2028 published on 11 September 2023.

The fourth progress report of the suicide prevention strategy for England details what has been done to reduce deaths by suicide since the third progress report, published in January 2017.

Alongside this, the government has published the first suicide prevention: cross-government workplan, which sets out the actions being taken up to 2020 to carry out the suicide prevention strategy for England.

Published 22 January 2019