This document presents the 2026/27 BCP Council Suicide Prevention Action Plan for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. The plan is informed by an evidence-based framework and outlines actions for council colleagues, alongside shared priorities to be delivered through pan-Dorset partnership working.
The draft plan has been considered by the Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee and Health and Wellbeing Board, and the resulting feedback has been taken on board in its development.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2026
Decision due: 28 Oct 2026 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing
Lead director: Corporate Director for Wellbeing
Contact: Tracy Hill, Head of Programmes Email: Tracy.Hill@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.