AWARD NOTICE: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Request for Quotation for East Berkshire Psychological Medicine Service Safety Planning Outreach Work

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (the Commissioner) sought to commission Psychological Medicine Service Safety Planning Outreach Work for East Berkshire. A number of studies have highlighted the importance of maintaining a connection with a person who has self-harmed as a protective factor against repeated suicide attempt. Individuals who are admitted to the emergency department or attend their GP with suicidal ideation or deliberate self-harm are at high risk of attempting or re-attempting suicide after d...