James' Place has now supported more than 6,000 men in suicidal crisis. We are proud to have reached this milestone - and incredibly grateful to have been there for every single one of those 6,000 men. #suicideprevention #therapy #mensmentalhealth
James' Place
@jamesplaceuk.bsky.social
Charity offering free, life-saving therapy to men in suicidal crisis at centres in Birmingham, London, Liverpool and Newcastle. www.jamesplace.org.uk
Two of our former clients featured in a powerful news item from Channel 5 News on #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, highlighting the importance of talking about suicide. A huge thank you to Connor and Frankie for being a part of this important conversation. 💙
It's #WorldSuicidePreventionDay tomorrow, and this year we’re encouraging more people to have life-saving conversations.💙 Take a look at our tips on how you can prepare for a life-saving conversation. Download our shareable World Suicide Prevention Day resources here: bit.ly/4iThGMH
Our trustees — co-founder Clare Milford Haven and her son, Harry Wentworth-Stanley — joined New York Times bestselling author Benjamin Hall on his Searching for Heroes podcast to speak about the loss of Clare’s eldest son, our namesake James, who took his own life in 2006. 💙
My friend Michael has sadly passed away💔 On 27 September, I’m 🏃♀️Windsor Half Marathon for @jamesplaceuk.bsky.social This time, I’m running for him 💙 If you can donate or share, I’d be so grateful 🙏 www.justgiving.com/page/running... Stay another day🧡💙 Donate: www.justgiving.com/page/running...
This #FundraisingFriday, we're celebrating Jake for his incredible support of James' Place. 💙 In June, Jake completed the Leeds Half Marathon, raising more than £550 to support free, life-saving therapy for suicidal men.
This #FundraisingFriday, we’re celebrating Barney Lovett — a former client of James’ Place who took on the extraordinary Race to the Stones ultramarathon, completing a gruelling 100km in over 30-degree heat! His resilience is truly inspiring. 💙
We were delighted to welcome Kit Birks to our London centre following the completion of her extraordinary Stride Beyond Silence: Arctic to Aegean Challenge! #FundraisingFriday
"It gave me back my life."💙 These are the words of men who have received support at James' Place. Every story is different, but each one shows the life-changing impact of timely support during a suicidal crisis. #suicideprevention #suicideawareness #suicide
Our thank you cards 💙 Each one has been written by a man who has received support from James' Place. Their words remind us why we do what we do. If you're a man in suicidal crisis, or you're worried about someone who is, find support here: jamesplace.org.uk/support #suicide
The London Marathon 2027 ballot results are out! Did you get a place? Congratulations! 🎉 Why not make every mile count by running for James’ Place? Your fundraising will help provide free, life-saving therapy for men experiencing suicidal crisis. 💙 #LondonMarathon
Today we are opening our new satellite service in St Helens, to reach men in suicidal crisis in the area. This 12 month pilot project has been funded by The Royal Foundation & the Erie Foundation. More info here: bit.ly/4pfaU5g #suicide #suicideprevention #NationalSuicidePreventionNetwork
🌈 We had an incredible time celebrating @PrideInLondon on Saturday! Thank you to everyone who walked with us and made the day so special. It was a privilege to celebrate Pride and stand alongside so many inspiring people and organisations. See you next year! 💙 📸Kélan Chanthasen #pride
42 year old Andrew came to James' Place for free, life-saving therapy after experiencing a suicidal crisis following the loss of both his parents. Full story at www.jamesplace.org.uk/andrews-stor... Find out more about what we offer at jamesplace.org.uk #suicide #suicideprevention
Want to join our fantastic team? We are #recruiting for two great new part-time Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive roles, working out of our centres in Birmingham and Liverpool. Find out more at www.jamesplace.org.uk/about/job-op... #charityjobs #liverpooljobs #birminghamjobs
At James' Place we use cards in our therapy sessions with men in suicidal crisis. They're a useful tool to help a man quickly explain what is going on, what thoughts and emotions he is feeling, and what is causing his crisis. Find out more about us at jamesplace.org.uk
8 years ago today we opened our very first James' Place centre in Liverpool offering free, life-saving and quick-to-access therapy to men in suicidal crisis. It was the start of an incredible journey which has led us to open three more centres 💙 find out more about us jamesplace.org.uk
Proud that a month on from our official opening, our amazing team in #Birmingham have already provided over 100 free therapy sessions to suicidal men in the #WestMidlands💙 Find out more about referring yourself or someone else at jamesplace.org.uk/support #suicide #suicideprevention
At James' Place we offer free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at centres in Birmingham, Liverpool, London & Newcastle. We support men of all backgrounds including trans men. We know that some non-binary people may feel our service is right for them, we welcome conversations to explore this.💙
We're proud to have reached an important milestone at our centre in Newcastle - our amazing therapy team have now helped over 1,000 men in the North East out of suicidal crisis since we opened our doors in early 2024 💙 To find out more about us please visit jamesplace.org.uk
At James' Place we have some wonderful volunteers that we would like to say a huge THANK YOU to this #VolunteersWeek. Thank you to Michael and Ryan who run two of our three peer support groups, our fab volunteer mentors, our fantastic appeal board, and our amazing trustees!💙
This Fundraising Friday we want to thank Afaq for his outstanding achievement last weekend in support of James' Place. Afaq took on and completed the Helsinki Marathon and raised over £1,300 to help us continue providing vital support to men in suicidal crisis. 💙 #suicideprevention
A reminder of the free, life-saving therapy we offer at our four James' Place centres in Birmingham, Liverpool, London and Newcastle. Please go to our website for more information jamesplace.org.uk/support%F0%9... #suicide #suicideprevention
This #FundraisingFriday, we’re celebrating Hamish, who completed an incredible Sunrise to Sunset 100km challenge last weekend in support of James’ Place 💙🏃♂️☀️
James’ Place Birmingham is open! His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales officially opened the doors today. We are now open to referrals from any suicidal men in the West Midlands via jamesplace.org.uk. #MHAW2026 #suicideprevention Photo credit: Kensington Palace
#TakeActionToPreventSuicide. Donate to James' Place today at www.jamesplace.org.uk/action. When Ben and Geoff were in suicidal crisis, James’ Place provided free, fast-access therapy that gave them the tools they needed to rebuild their lives.
This #FundraisingFriday, we’re celebrating Ben, who bravely took on a Wing Walk last Friday in support of James’ Place 💙🛫
Exam time can be a difficult period to navigate for students, with concerns about results & future plans sometimes triggering anxiety & stress. We work with university wellbeing services to ensure that men in suicidal crisis who are studying can access our help quickly jamesplace.org.uk
This #FundraisingFriday, we’re sending huge good luck to our London Marathon runners for this weekend 💙 🌟Hugh justgiving.com/page/hugh-bu... 🌟Cameron justgiving.com/page/running... 🌟Layla justgiving.com/page/layla-b... 🌟Emma justgiving.com/page/emma-ke...
The free, life-saving therapy we offer is always delivered face-to-face, or often, shoulder-to-shoulder💙Our trained, professional therapists support men in suicidal crisis at our warm & welcoming centres in Liverpool, London, and Newcastle. jamesplace.org.uk