Suicide: A Public Health Issue - the Way Forward. BOOKINGS NOW CLOSED

“Suicide and its prevalence in society, in children, young people and adults, is of increasingly heightened concern.  Ongoing discussion is crucial.”  

Yvette Greenway-Mansfield: SOS Silence Of Suicide

SUICIDE: A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE

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Wednesday 2nd September 2020,  BOOKINGS ARE NOW CLOSED

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Join our experts for the very latest research and policy approaches in tackling the UK's biggest killer of under 35s. 

Speakers and themes include:

Yvette Greenway-Mansfield: Founder of SOS Silence Of Suicide. Yvette set up the charity with husband, Michael Mansfield QC following the death of Michael's daughter in 2015:

"The Overview – lockdown and beyond." 

Dr Terence Nice: Lecturer in Psychological Therapies, University of Kent, researcher in the assessment and treatment of young people who self-harm and attempt suicide.

“Young people and suicide: What have we learned? Where are we going?” 

Professor Edward Kunonga, Consultant in Public Health and Dr Amanda Wild, Clinical Director Inpatient CAMHS, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Approved Clinician, Recovery and Trauma Informed Care Lead:

"Putting policy into practice: A clinical application of the multiple suicide guidance”.

 One Mother’s Testimony: Michayla West. We hear from a parent's perspective.

 Inspector Philippa Smith, Public Protection and Vulnerability: British Transport Police: 

"Preventative Partnership Initiatives.The frontline work of the BTP and new initiatives with Under 25s."

Ged Flynn, Chief Executive of Papyrus Prevention of Young Suicide, the UK's national suicide charity:

"Prevention of Suicide among Young People – what works?"

There will be full interactive panel discussions and q and a sessions for you to share your views.

All presentations and training resources will be available to delegates afterwards with a Certificate of Participation towards your CPD.