Council

 

Agenda Item 32


Date of meeting: 20 July 2023

 

 

 

green Group Amendment

Adopt an updated Suicide strategy

 

That the relevant changes are made to the recommendations as shown below in strikethrough and bold italics:

 

Council notes:

1.    The city suicide strategy has not been recently revised and in light of the baton of hope initiative, the strategy should be reviewed and renewed to reflect the needs of our communities.

Council therefore requests officers bring a report to adult social care/health and wellbeing Committee:

2.    Seeking to review the city suicide strategy.

3.    and outline steps to adopt an updated and more responsive strategy, written after consultation with a diverse range of groups, especially those who are overrepresented in suicide statistics.

Proposed by: Cllr Goldsmith                                          Seconded by: Cllr Hill

Recommendations to read if carried:

Council notes:

1.    The city suicide strategy has not been recently revised and in light of the baton of hope initiative, the strategy should be reviewed and renewed to reflect the needs of our communities.

Council therefore requests officers bring a report to adult social care/health and wellbeing Committee:

2.    Seeking to review the city suicide strategy.

3.    and outline steps to adopt an updated and more responsive strategy, written after consultation with a diverse range of groups, especially those who are overrepresented in suicide statistics.