In these videos, Nigel Henderson, who was formerly Chief Executive of Penumbra Mental Health, as well as serving as the Scottish Government National Lead for Suicidal Crisis Support from 2021-2023, introduces the ‘Time Space Compassion’ approach to suicide prevention.
‘Time Space Compassion’ is about securing better outcomes for people experiencing suicidal crisis by focusing on people’s experience, human connection and relationships. You can read more about the approach here.
The Time Space Compassion approach has been adopted in a variety of settings across Scotland. You can read about these examples of Time Space Compassion in action in two practice stories collections by following the links below.
Stories of Time Space Compassion in Practice – volume 1
Stories of Time Space Compassion in Practice – volume 2
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