Stories & blog
Maunighan’s story
"I lost my friend to suicide and I found it really hard to cope. I was unable to continue with my daily life and started feeling suicidal."...
Bailey’s story
"After six weeks of treatment I felt in a good enough place to move on, and now a few months later I’m feeling mentally strong enough to get back to work."...
Connor’s story
"Since I left James’ Place I feel like a new person. I’m in a good place now and doing things which I know are good for my mental health."...
Frankie’s story
"I was really struggling with flashbacks and PTSD and the only way out I could see was suicide"...
Introducing Andy
"When I saw the role of Head of Centre for James’ Place Liverpool advertised earlier this year, I knew this was the role I was destined to do."...
Why I carried the Baton of Hope
I applied for this project for several reasons. I work for a suicide prevention charity James’ Place but my relationship with suicide started before I moved to this job...