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.
Thank you for your support and engagement in 2025. 🫶
We wish you a safe end to the year and a hopeful beginning to the year.
We wish you a safe end to the year and a hopeful beginning to the year.
December 19, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Thank you for your support and engagement in 2025. 🫶
We wish you a safe end to the year and a hopeful beginning to the year.
We wish you a safe end to the year and a hopeful beginning to the year.
🎥 Have you watched our "Staying Safe from Suicide" webinar yet?
It explores the newly published Staying Safe from Suicide Guidance from NHS England and what it means for professionals across sectors working to prevent suicide.
👉 Watch now: zurl.co/cLwHi
It explores the newly published Staying Safe from Suicide Guidance from NHS England and what it means for professionals across sectors working to prevent suicide.
👉 Watch now: zurl.co/cLwHi
Webinar: Staying Safe from Suicide: A cross-sector approach #suicideprevention #mentalhealth
0:00:00 – Welcome & a note before we begin: Emotional safety message0:00:19 – Welcome from Bianca Romanyk, CEO at Storm Skills Training CIC0:01:03 – Introduc...
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October 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
🎥 Have you watched our "Staying Safe from Suicide" webinar yet?
It explores the newly published Staying Safe from Suicide Guidance from NHS England and what it means for professionals across sectors working to prevent suicide.
👉 Watch now: zurl.co/cLwHi
It explores the newly published Staying Safe from Suicide Guidance from NHS England and what it means for professionals across sectors working to prevent suicide.
👉 Watch now: zurl.co/cLwHi
Our self-harm and suicide prevention training goes beyond theory. With more than half the course dedicated to skills development, your team will leave not only informed, but confident in their ability to respond with compassion and a person-centred approach. 🩵
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October 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Our self-harm and suicide prevention training goes beyond theory. With more than half the course dedicated to skills development, your team will leave not only informed, but confident in their ability to respond with compassion and a person-centred approach. 🩵
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💙 #FeedbackFriday: Social Work Team Leader, Rachel, shares that she found our course engaging and evidence-based, and that it helped her feel more confident in supporting people experiencing thoughts of suicide and self-harm.
Learn more: www.stormskillstraining.com/...
Learn more: www.stormskillstraining.com/...
October 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
💙 #FeedbackFriday: Social Work Team Leader, Rachel, shares that she found our course engaging and evidence-based, and that it helped her feel more confident in supporting people experiencing thoughts of suicide and self-harm.
Learn more: www.stormskillstraining.com/...
Learn more: www.stormskillstraining.com/...
📢 In July 2025, the Department for Education released updated statutory guidance for Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) in England.
Our recent blog explores how we can support school teams to build confidence and develop the skills needed to... 🧵 (1 of 2)
Our recent blog explores how we can support school teams to build confidence and develop the skills needed to... 🧵 (1 of 2)
September 30, 2025 at 1:24 PM
📢 In July 2025, the Department for Education released updated statutory guidance for Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) in England.
Our recent blog explores how we can support school teams to build confidence and develop the skills needed to... 🧵 (1 of 2)
Our recent blog explores how we can support school teams to build confidence and develop the skills needed to... 🧵 (1 of 2)
It’s been a busy week so far at Storm Skills Training with training delivery, preparations for World Suicide Prevention Day, and getting ready for the very first meeting of our Training Evaluation and Quality Advisory Group (TEQAG), which takes place tomorrow.
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September 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
It’s been a busy week so far at Storm Skills Training with training delivery, preparations for World Suicide Prevention Day, and getting ready for the very first meeting of our Training Evaluation and Quality Advisory Group (TEQAG), which takes place tomorrow.
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🌟 New resource: Tips for talking about suicide and self-harm with care, clarity and compassion 🌟
This year’s #WSPD theme, “Changing the Narrative on Suicide” calls on us to start the conversation and know how to move toward safety with the person.
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This year’s #WSPD theme, “Changing the Narrative on Suicide” calls on us to start the conversation and know how to move toward safety with the person.
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September 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🌟 New resource: Tips for talking about suicide and self-harm with care, clarity and compassion 🌟
This year’s #WSPD theme, “Changing the Narrative on Suicide” calls on us to start the conversation and know how to move toward safety with the person.
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This year’s #WSPD theme, “Changing the Narrative on Suicide” calls on us to start the conversation and know how to move toward safety with the person.
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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). A day where our community comes together with one voice, united in our mission to reduce lives lost to suicide and self-harm. 💙
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September 10, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). A day where our community comes together with one voice, united in our mission to reduce lives lost to suicide and self-harm. 💙
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📢 World Suicide Prevention Day Resources now available!
It's World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Wednesday, 10th September. It's a day where our community comes together with one voice, united in our mission to reduce lives lost to suicide and self-harm. 💙
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It's World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Wednesday, 10th September. It's a day where our community comes together with one voice, united in our mission to reduce lives lost to suicide and self-harm. 💙
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September 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
📢 World Suicide Prevention Day Resources now available!
It's World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Wednesday, 10th September. It's a day where our community comes together with one voice, united in our mission to reduce lives lost to suicide and self-harm. 💙
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It's World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Wednesday, 10th September. It's a day where our community comes together with one voice, united in our mission to reduce lives lost to suicide and self-harm. 💙
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📬 Our newsletter went out on Friday!
In case you missed it, this special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (10 Sept) and includes resources, reflections, and updates from the suicide prevention community.
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In case you missed it, this special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (10 Sept) and includes resources, reflections, and updates from the suicide prevention community.
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September 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM
📬 Our newsletter went out on Friday!
In case you missed it, this special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (10 Sept) and includes resources, reflections, and updates from the suicide prevention community.
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In case you missed it, this special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (10 Sept) and includes resources, reflections, and updates from the suicide prevention community.
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📢 Our latest newsletter is now available to read online! 📨
This special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), taking place on 10th September, and includes the latest news and resources from the self-harm and suicide prevention community: zurl.co/8hncx
This special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), taking place on 10th September, and includes the latest news and resources from the self-harm and suicide prevention community: zurl.co/8hncx
September 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
📢 Our latest newsletter is now available to read online! 📨
This special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), taking place on 10th September, and includes the latest news and resources from the self-harm and suicide prevention community: zurl.co/8hncx
This special edition marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), taking place on 10th September, and includes the latest news and resources from the self-harm and suicide prevention community: zurl.co/8hncx
🎥 Webinar Clip: Rosie & Jess from the National Suicide Prevention Alliance (NSPA) reflect on NHS England’s new Staying Safe from Suicide Guidance & what it means for:
🔹 The NSPA & its members
🔹 People with lived experience
🔹 The wider suicide prevention community
Have a watch: zurl.co/LIEzP
🔹 The NSPA & its members
🔹 People with lived experience
🔹 The wider suicide prevention community
Have a watch: zurl.co/LIEzP
Webinar: Staying Safe from Suicide: A cross-sector approach #suicideprevention #mentalhealth
0:00:00 – Welcome & a note before we begin: Emotional safety message0:00:19 – Welcome from Bianca Romanyk, CEO at Storm Skills Training CIC0:01:03 – Introduc...
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August 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🎥 Webinar Clip: Rosie & Jess from the National Suicide Prevention Alliance (NSPA) reflect on NHS England’s new Staying Safe from Suicide Guidance & what it means for:
🔹 The NSPA & its members
🔹 People with lived experience
🔹 The wider suicide prevention community
Have a watch: zurl.co/LIEzP
🔹 The NSPA & its members
🔹 People with lived experience
🔹 The wider suicide prevention community
Have a watch: zurl.co/LIEzP
With the recent publication of NHS England's "Staying Safe from Suicide" Guidance, our resource on moving towards individualised, person-centred therapeutic assessment has become even more relevant.
➡️ View the resource: zurl.co/ZH0J
#SuicidePrevention
➡️ View the resource: zurl.co/ZH0J
#SuicidePrevention
August 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM
With the recent publication of NHS England's "Staying Safe from Suicide" Guidance, our resource on moving towards individualised, person-centred therapeutic assessment has become even more relevant.
➡️ View the resource: zurl.co/ZH0J
#SuicidePrevention
➡️ View the resource: zurl.co/ZH0J
#SuicidePrevention
Only a few spaces left on the following open courses for individuals & small teams looking to enhance their skills in suicide prevention.
📅 Intermediate (Children & Young Adults): 17-18 Sept 2025
📅 Advanced (Adult): 18-20 Nov 2025
🔗 Don’t miss out, book soon to secure your place: zurl.co/DTSjp
📅 Intermediate (Children & Young Adults): 17-18 Sept 2025
📅 Advanced (Adult): 18-20 Nov 2025
🔗 Don’t miss out, book soon to secure your place: zurl.co/DTSjp
August 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Only a few spaces left on the following open courses for individuals & small teams looking to enhance their skills in suicide prevention.
📅 Intermediate (Children & Young Adults): 17-18 Sept 2025
📅 Advanced (Adult): 18-20 Nov 2025
🔗 Don’t miss out, book soon to secure your place: zurl.co/DTSjp
📅 Intermediate (Children & Young Adults): 17-18 Sept 2025
📅 Advanced (Adult): 18-20 Nov 2025
🔗 Don’t miss out, book soon to secure your place: zurl.co/DTSjp
In June, our co-founder Professor Linda Gask wrote a compelling piece reflecting on the BBC documentary "Losing Mum to Suicide". In it, Linda asks:
Do we really understand why women take their own lives?
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Do we really understand why women take their own lives?
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Do we know enough about why women take their lives? - A blog by Professor Linda Gask
In this powerful blog, Professor Linda Gask reflects on the BBC documentary Losing Mum to Suicide and shares her insights on key lessons for mental health services. She highlights how women’s mental h...
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August 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In June, our co-founder Professor Linda Gask wrote a compelling piece reflecting on the BBC documentary "Losing Mum to Suicide". In it, Linda asks:
Do we really understand why women take their own lives?
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Do we really understand why women take their own lives?
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Reposted by Storm Skills Training CIC
Watch our video of NCISH Director, Professor Nav Kapur discussing the main findings and clinical recommendations from this study www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaAk...
Suicide by Patients with Eating Disorders in England
YouTube video by Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health UoM
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August 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Watch our video of NCISH Director, Professor Nav Kapur discussing the main findings and clinical recommendations from this study www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaAk...
Reposted by Storm Skills Training CIC
Read our NCISH paper on suicide in patients with eating disorders in England, published in @thelancetpsych.bsky.social. Patient safety and #SuicidePrevention must remain urgent priorities for eating disorder services and #MentalHealth care more widely thelancet.com/journals/lan...
August 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Read our NCISH paper on suicide in patients with eating disorders in England, published in @thelancetpsych.bsky.social. Patient safety and #SuicidePrevention must remain urgent priorities for eating disorder services and #MentalHealth care more widely thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Are your team looking for suicide prevention training that is aligned with NHS England’s new Staying Safe from Suicide guidance?
We have over three decades of expertise in developing & delivering high-quality, evidence-based training in suicide & self-harm assessment. 🧵(1/2)
We have over three decades of expertise in developing & delivering high-quality, evidence-based training in suicide & self-harm assessment. 🧵(1/2)
August 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Are your team looking for suicide prevention training that is aligned with NHS England’s new Staying Safe from Suicide guidance?
We have over three decades of expertise in developing & delivering high-quality, evidence-based training in suicide & self-harm assessment. 🧵(1/2)
We have over three decades of expertise in developing & delivering high-quality, evidence-based training in suicide & self-harm assessment. 🧵(1/2)
Our self-harm & suicide prevention training goes beyond theory. With more than half the course dedicated to skills development, your team will leave not only informed, but confident in their ability to respond with compassion & a person-centred approach 💙
zurl.co/uIjha
zurl.co/uIjha
August 5, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Our self-harm & suicide prevention training goes beyond theory. With more than half the course dedicated to skills development, your team will leave not only informed, but confident in their ability to respond with compassion & a person-centred approach 💙
zurl.co/uIjha
zurl.co/uIjha
Join our community and get the latest news, research, best practice, and lived experience insights in self-harm and suicide prevention straight to your inbox.
📨Subscribe to our mailing list: zurl.co/vBr1W
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July 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Join our community and get the latest news, research, best practice, and lived experience insights in self-harm and suicide prevention straight to your inbox.
📨Subscribe to our mailing list: zurl.co/vBr1W
📨Subscribe to our mailing list: zurl.co/vBr1W
🎥 In this clip from our Staying Safe from Suicide webinar, Andy Langford explores six key sections of the NHS England guidance, offering practical insights for private practitioners, organisations, and charities.
youtube.com/shorts/BoYn3...
#SuicidePrevention
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#SuicidePrevention
Webinar Clip: Staying Safe from Suicide | Andy Langford's Presentation #suicideprevention
YouTube video by Storm Skills Training CIC
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July 30, 2025 at 11:43 AM
🎥 In this clip from our Staying Safe from Suicide webinar, Andy Langford explores six key sections of the NHS England guidance, offering practical insights for private practitioners, organisations, and charities.
youtube.com/shorts/BoYn3...
#SuicidePrevention
youtube.com/shorts/BoYn3...
#SuicidePrevention
Are you looking to enhance your skills in suicide prevention?
Are you a mental health professional?
Or do you work in a role with significant responsibility for assessing, formulating, and safety planning with adults vulnerable to self-harm or suicide?
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Are you a mental health professional?
Or do you work in a role with significant responsibility for assessing, formulating, and safety planning with adults vulnerable to self-harm or suicide?
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July 30, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Are you looking to enhance your skills in suicide prevention?
Are you a mental health professional?
Or do you work in a role with significant responsibility for assessing, formulating, and safety planning with adults vulnerable to self-harm or suicide?
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Are you a mental health professional?
Or do you work in a role with significant responsibility for assessing, formulating, and safety planning with adults vulnerable to self-harm or suicide?
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📽️ Webinar Clip | Dr Karen Lascelles
This is a short clip from Karen's presentation: “Assessment of Suicide Risk in Mental Health Practice – Shifting from Prediction to Therapeutic Assessment, Formulation, and Safety Management.”
youtube.com/shorts/SWjsU...
This is a short clip from Karen's presentation: “Assessment of Suicide Risk in Mental Health Practice – Shifting from Prediction to Therapeutic Assessment, Formulation, and Safety Management.”
youtube.com/shorts/SWjsU...
Webinar Clip: Staying Safe from Suicide - A cross-sector approach | Dr Karen Lascelles
YouTube video by Storm Skills Training CIC
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July 22, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📽️ Webinar Clip | Dr Karen Lascelles
This is a short clip from Karen's presentation: “Assessment of Suicide Risk in Mental Health Practice – Shifting from Prediction to Therapeutic Assessment, Formulation, and Safety Management.”
youtube.com/shorts/SWjsU...
This is a short clip from Karen's presentation: “Assessment of Suicide Risk in Mental Health Practice – Shifting from Prediction to Therapeutic Assessment, Formulation, and Safety Management.”
youtube.com/shorts/SWjsU...
Do you work in a health, social care, or a wellbeing-related field? Do you have a role to play in helping to prevent suicide and self-harm in the workplace, or work with individuals who at times may express or experience suicidal thoughts or show signs of self-harm?
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July 18, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Do you work in a health, social care, or a wellbeing-related field? Do you have a role to play in helping to prevent suicide and self-harm in the workplace, or work with individuals who at times may express or experience suicidal thoughts or show signs of self-harm?
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You'll find a range of valuable resources from last year's Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England conference on our website, including presentations, workshop summaries & Q&As.
Have a browse: zurl.co/xiVjN
#MCMConf
Have a browse: zurl.co/xiVjN
#MCMConf
July 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
You'll find a range of valuable resources from last year's Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England conference on our website, including presentations, workshop summaries & Q&As.
Have a browse: zurl.co/xiVjN
#MCMConf
Have a browse: zurl.co/xiVjN
#MCMConf