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Data-driven analysis
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Clinical expertise
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Digital innovation
Latest news and blogs
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Shout data shows 1 in 3 conversations with children aged 13 and under are about self-harm; how can we support young people who are self-harming?
In this blog our Data Insights team delve into what data from our Shout text service tells us about self-harm in children and young people, exploring how we can use this insight to support vulnerable texters.
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Suicide de-escalation: how we help people in distress move to a calmer state
Find out more about how we're supporting suicide de-escalation through our Shout mental health text service, giving people in crisis the tools to move to a calmer state.
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Mental Health Innovations launches 2022 Impact Report
Our new impact report highlights how we scaled the Shout text messaging support service in 2022, meeting heightened demand for free, digital mental support across the UK and delivering positive outcomes for more people than ever. Find out more.
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New Mental Health Innovations report finds Shout text support service prevented 126 suicides and saved UK economy £252m in first three years
Rt. Hon. Sajid Javid MP supports launch of Mental Health Innovations new report on Shout's role in UK suicide prevention and the economic benefits
Our impact
We've given thousands of people across the UK support with their mental health.
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1.8m
conversations about mental health
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643000
texters supported in the moment
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65m
text messages exchanged
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43%
have never asked for help elsewhere
Explore what we do
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Data & research
We use anonymised, aggregated data to generate unique insights into the mental health of the UK population. We use these insights to enhance our services and report on trends of interest for the broader mental health sector.
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Clinical expertise
Our work to harness data insights and digital innovation to provide new technologies and mental health support to people across the UK is underpinned by our team of in house clinical experts.
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Our services
We are the charity behind Shout 85258, the UK's first free, 24/7, confidential text support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.
Partner testimonial
We work in partnership with Government and other public sector bodies, the corporate sector, academic institutions and the third sector to improve mental health in the UK.
In this video, Tim Woodhouse, Suicide Prevention Programme Manager for Kent County Council talks about some of the unique benefits of the partnership and how it has enabled the organisation to tailor its mental health support to different demographics in the county to provide 24/7 support.
Find out more about partnering with us.
Video transcript: Shout 85258's partnership with Kent County Council
