Suicide Awareness

10 SEPTEMBER 2026

World Suicide Prevention Day

A day to raise awareness, reduce stigma and promote action to prevent suicide.

To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, we’ve highlighted some events taking place across London that you can join.

You can also explore a wider range of events through the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) .

10 SEPTEMBER · 10:00am–11:00am · ONLINE

World Suicide Prevention Day Conference 2026

South East London Suicide Bereavement Service partners host their 8th annual conference and service of remembrance.

Register online →
11:00am–6:00pm · LONDON

World Suicide Prevention Day Walk

Join Bridge Watch for a walk and talk from Hammersmith Bridge to Tower Bridge, followed by a church service and networking drinks.

RSVP to join →
10 SEPTEMBER · ROMFORD

Stories of Hope

A short film screening, Q&A and discussion exploring hope, recovery and lived experience of suicide.

Watch Trailer →
Afternoon: 2:00pm–5:00pm
Early evening: 5:00pm–6:30pm
10 SEPTEMBER · 7:00pm–10:00pm · WALTHAMSTOW

Listen Out – Sounds Better Together!

The launch of a new music event bringing together artists, charities and communities at Big Penny Social.

Register online →

Small actions, conversations and connections can make a difference.