Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team

We are a valued search and rescue charity that seeks to save lives at Beachy Head, East Sussex. We patrol on foot and by car and respond to emergency calls locating anyone at risk. Using our skills in crisis intervention we offer supportive listening, to start a dialogue and to encourage more hopeful solutions than suicide. We work alongside local services helping people to access support. All our chaplains are Christians and are members of local churches.

Actively search for despondent/suicidal people at or near Beachy Head on foot, and by car using search lights and thermal imaging camera at night. • Negotiating with despondent/suicidal persons on Beachy Head and offering them practical help with what their problem is (i.e. debt counselling, homelessness, mental health issues).