# HOPE AGAINST SUICIDE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1206116
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 8, 2023
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1206116


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 Torrance Close, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS30 5LH
- **Phone:** 07530834552
- **Email:** info@hopeagainstsuicide.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hopeagainstsuicide.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD MENTAL HEALTH IN BRISTOL, IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) PROVIDING A NETWORK OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE ABLE TO OFFER EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN DISTRESS WHERE REQUIRED, IN THE FORM OF TALKING THERAPY AND LISTENING SERVICES, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INFORMAL EARLY INTERVENTION TO MINIMISE ESCALATION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AS WELL AS CRISIS INTERVENTION WHERE A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC IS ALREADY AT CRISIS POINT AND CANNOT KEEP THEMSELVES SAFE.(B) PROVIDING A SIGNPOSTING SERVICE TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH WELLBEING.(C) TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER SPECIALIST ORGANISATIONS WHO ASSIST IN THE REDUCTION OF DEATH BY SUICIDE.

**Activities:** Hope Against Suicide operates through a team of trained mental health responder's, offering a mobile, face to face listening service- in the busy shopping centre of Bristol by day, and areas for nightlife on an evening. This is to any member of the public grappling with poor mental health who need talk, to be signposted, and offered further advocacy support if required.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bristol City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £31154 | £9615 | — | — |



## Trustees

- James Smith — appointed Jan. 30, 2023
- Karin Anna Hamburgh — appointed Dec. 10, 2025
- LAURENCE MORTON — appointed Nov. 6, 2024