Winchester among first universities to adopt Orange Button suicide prevention scheme

Winchester among first universities to adopt Orange Button suicide prevention scheme

The first group of staff and students at the University of Winchester, who have completed Suicide First Aid training (pictured above) can now wear their orange buttons with pride and confidence.  The Orange Button scheme, a suicide prevention initiative launched in Lancashire and South Cumbria, is now expanding across the UK. Winchester is one of the first universities to take part.  Participants earn the right to wear an orange button after com…