Storm Skills Training CIC
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Storm Skills Training CIC
@storm-cic.bsky.social
We are a not-for-profit community interest company that delivers high-quality, evidence-based, self-harm and suicide prevention training.
New Resource: Talking About Suicide and Self Harm: Care, Clarity and Compassion in Everyday Conversations: www.cpduk.co.uk/news/talking....

Talking about suicide and self-harm isn’t easy and many of us worry about saying the wrong thing. But these conversations matter more than we might realise.
Talking About Suicide and Self Harm: Care, Clarity and Compassion in Everyday Conversations
This informal CPD article,’ Talking About Suicide and Self Harm: Care, Clarity and Compassion in Everyday Conversations’, was provided by Storm Skills Training, who provide a range of self-harm and su...
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June 16, 2026 at 11:10 AM
As we reflect on #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek last week, we’re resharing our resource Tips for Talking About Suicide and Self-harm with Care, Clarity and Compassion: zurl.co/jFKQX 1/2
May 18, 2026 at 12:02 PM
📢 Limited places remaining

Join our upcoming Intermediate Level Skills Training in Self-harm & Suicide Prevention:

• For people working with Children & Young Adults: 16th – 17th June 2026

• For people working with Adults: 15th – 16th July 2026

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May 18, 2026 at 8:40 AM
🎥 Have you watched our webinar in collaboration with the Derby site of the Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England yet?

"Self harm in Older Adults - Insights from the Multicentre Study of Self-harm" is available to view on Youtube: zurl.co/lwhNj
May 16, 2026 at 8:51 AM
This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we’re highlighting how the words we use can shape understanding, reduce stigma, & create safer spaces. Talking about suicide and self-harm isn’t easy, but it’s essential. The language we use can help people feel seen, heard, and supported. 🩵 1/2
May 15, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Last few places remaining on our next Intermediate Level Skills Training in Self-harm & Suicide Prevention for people working with children & young people:

📅 16th - 17th June 2026
💻 Delivered online via Microsoft Teams

Learn more & register: zurl.co/mnqaT
May 15, 2026 at 8:43 AM
📢 Limited places remaining

Join our upcoming Intermediate Level Skills Training in Self-harm & Suicide Prevention:

For those working with Adults:
• 15th – 16th July 2026

For those working with Children & Young Adults (up to the age of 25):
• 16th – 17th June 2026

Learn more: zurl.co/nlqAk
May 14, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Today, some of the Storm Skills Training CIC team are attending the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health (NCISH) conference – Safer care in 2026: new figures and key findings from 30 years of NCISH.
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Our chair Prof Ann John has welcomed all delegates to our #NCISH2026 conference. Ann talked about the transformative research @ncish.bsky.social has carried out over the past 30 years.
May 14, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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Our chair Prof Ann John has welcomed all delegates to our #NCISH2026 conference. Ann talked about the transformative research @ncish.bsky.social has carried out over the past 30 years.
May 14, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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Prof Ann John also highlighted NCISH research on high-risk groups and those under the care of mental health services and the impact our research has had on services #NCISH2026
May 14, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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Please see our Delegate Booklet for the speaker bios and for today’s programme.
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You can still register (until 10am) to join us at our #NCISH2026 conference:
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30 years of NCISH - 12th Conference
National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health 12th Conference
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May 14, 2026 at 7:01 AM
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We look forward to welcoming attendees to our 12th @ncish.bsky.social conference today.

Our Chair is Professor Ann John and our guest speaker is Professor David Mosse. Our @ncish.bsky.social speakers are @proflappleby.bsky.social and Professor Nav Kapur.

Follow #NCISH2026 for updates.
May 14, 2026 at 7:01 AM
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Our conference starts a welcome message from President and Vice-Chancellor of @manchester.ac.uk, Professor Duncan Ivison @duncanivison.bsky.social. Mental health is an important issue and high-quality data are important to improve patient care #NCISH2026
May 14, 2026 at 9:13 AM
🎥 Have you had a chance to watch our webinar in collaboration with the Derby site of the Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England yet?

"Self harm in Older Adults - Insights from the Multicentre Study of Self-harm" is available to view on Youtube: youtu.be/fuVcBGO7L2A?...
Webinar: Self-harm in Older Adults – Insights from the Multicentre Study of Self-harm
YouTube video by Storm Skills Training CIC
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May 7, 2026 at 9:09 AM
Our resource, Tips for Talking About Suicide and Self-harm with Care, Clarity and Compassion, was developed to help support safer, more thoughtful conversations, using words that are respectful, sensitive, and help reduce stigma 🩵

Download a copy here: zurl.co/zNosb
April 24, 2026 at 1:10 PM
📢 New Blog - Suicide and the Workplace: How Storm Skills Training Aligns with BS 30480

In this blog, we show how Storm Skills Training meets the principles for commissioning suicide prevention training set out in Annex A of BS 30480 by the British Standards Institution (BSI): zurl.co/Szbmj
April 21, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Our resource, Tips for Talking About Suicide and Self-harm with Care, Clarity and Compassion, was developed to help support safer, more thoughtful conversations, using words that are respectful, sensitive, and help reduce stigma 🩵

Download a copy here: zurl.co/zNosb
April 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM
We’re pleased to share the recording of our recent webinar, “Self-harm in Older Adults – Insights from the Multicentre Study of Self-harm”, delivered in partnership with the Derby site of the Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England

🔗 zurl.co/MNRAF
April 16, 2026 at 3:17 PM
As schools prepare for the updated RSHE guidance this September, our blog looks at how our evidence‑based, CPD-accredited self-harm & suicide prevention training can help staff across all roles feel more confident to have safe, compassionate conversations with students: zurl.co/LOmMP
April 15, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Our resource, Tips for Talking About Suicide and Self-harm with Care, Clarity and Compassion, was developed to help support safer, more thoughtful conversations, using words that are respectful, sensitive, and help reduce stigma 🩵

Download a copy here: zurl.co/zNosb
April 10, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Our resource, Tips for Talking About Suicide and Self-harm with Care, Clarity and Compassion, was developed to help support safer, more thoughtful conversations, using words that are respectful, sensitive, and help reduce stigma 🩵

Download a copy here: zurl.co/zNosb
April 3, 2026 at 1:10 PM
NCISH has released its Annual Report for 2026. In this blog, we highlight some key figures & clinical messages for clinicians, mental health services, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), and Health Boards based on UK and Jersey patient data (2013-2023) - zurl.co/m9IxR
April 3, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Is your school preparing for the new RSHE guidance coming into effect this September?

The Department for Education published new statutory relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) guidance last year, for implementation from September 2026. 

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April 2, 2026 at 4:51 PM
📢 The National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health (NCISH) has released its Annual Report for 2026.

In this blog, we highlight some of the key figures and clinical messages: zurl.co/qSz92 

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March 31, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Is your school is preparing for the updated RSHE guidance coming into effect in September? Every role in a school contributes to creating a safe, supportive environment for pupils. (1 of 2)
March 30, 2026 at 3:12 PM