The Stephen Lyon Organisation

The organisation’s purposes are: To provide general level of support and have a positive working relationship that improves the lives of individuals that experience suicidal thoughts or mental health difficulties. To empower and encourage talking about thoughts and feelings of suicide without embarrassment or shame. To work in partnership with statutory agencies and other voluntary and community organisations to promote and develop a support service that is of benefit to the local community. To promote awareness programmes and workshops for young people to assist in understanding the factors that influence suicidal thoughts, and who they should go to for help if they are worried about themselves or someone they know. To facilitate peer support programmes for those affected by the impact & effects of suicide.