Reader (associate prof) in Child & Adolescent Mental Health @LJMU. Research school interventions, SEND & suicide prevention. Bluesky - @emmaashworth.bsky.social
Our podcast ep, as part of @LJMU_IHR's 'Mindful Merseyside' series, is now live!
Thanks to @3dadswalking & @MYARAISETeam for joining me to talk suicide prevention in schools - why it's needed & how best to do it.
Available on Apply/Spotify/Amazon: https://t.co/t6FRv5qRwo
We're still looking for parents and primary school staff to take part in our research exploring whether there is a need for suicide prevention programmes in UK primary schools. If you would be interested in taking part in an online interview, please get in touch!
I am recruiting participants for my dissertation study around women’s health 💕 You can find some information about the study below. If you are able to get involved, please do complete the questionnaire here https://t.co/BaKD79a9ut ✨ If you are able to, please share 🫶🏻
New PhD scholarship available investigating the roles and experiences of non-clinical staff in suicidal crisis care. Led by @molly_mccarthyy and co-supervised by me, @emma_ash and @poojaliverpool https://t.co/VBQGeT8qwh
Thank you to the amazing young people at the @camhelions who have helped design and interpret the findings from our project to hear the experiences of autistic young people of CAMHS!
The survey is still open ⬇️
https://t.co/PXvBM49U09
@CAMHSNetwork@SpcialNdsJungle @FreshCAMHS
Thank you to @camhelions for hosting us and sharing views on our survey findings on autistic young people’s views of CAMHS. The survey is still open, if your child is interested participating please click link/see below: https://t.co/WPhBZREi82
Are you a parent or caregiver of an autistic child or young person who is experiencing avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder? We would like to hear about your experiences.
Please follow the link below if interested👇
https://t.co/319zJUKKB1
On Weds 18 June we're pausing our walk for #HOPELINE247 to join a vital discussion on suicide prevention in schools
📍Llangefni Town Hall
🕑 2–4pm
With Prof. Pooja Saini, Dr. Emma Ashworth & Nina Smith
Come along if you can 💙
#LetsTalkHope#SuicidePrevention#Llangefni
Mike attended the launch of the #Hopeshow UK tour in Liverpool yesterday
Hosted by Professor Pooja Saini; designed to discuss & smash the stigma around suicide
We are delighted to be part of the #Hopeshow in Llangefni 18th June when we take time off from our HOPELINE247 walk
Great RCBB end-of-year event celebrating PhD completions & new staff! Huge thanks to Pooja and Peter for their incredible leadership over the years & congrats to Emma & Michael as they begin their new role. Thanks to all who joined, we look forward to your continued support!
🧠 How effective are school-based mental health programmes?
A major study in England by @educationgovuk tested two interventions:
1️⃣ Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM)
2️⃣ The Mental Health & High School Curriculum Guide (The Guide)
Here’s what they found 🧵(1/5)
#MentalHealth
Autistic children and young people, aged 11-18 please share your views about CAMHS by writing, recording a voice note or by drawing and labelling a picture in a short survey ⬇️
https://t.co/9MgpwVIfmY
@JoPavlopoulou@EDalmayne
A journalist / media request…
📕 launching my book in 2 weeks
🎤 Happy to do interviews / podcasts etc
🐕 Can talk dogs / mental health / depression etc
My dream is to get the book to number 1 for Tina.
Mail me [email protected] will do as many as I can 🙏🥰
In June we’re walking the entire Ynys Môn/Anglesey Coastal Path to raise funds for HOPELINE247, the vital suicide prevention helpline run by @PAPYRUS_tweets.
Hope can’t wait until morning. Help us keep this life-saving service running.
Find our more - https://t.co/9Ie9dkuJBL
Brilliant evening at the @innovationnwc awards #NWCawards 🥂An amazing honour to win the Ruth Young Award for Research Implementation and Impact for our work on preventing suicide within schools. Super proud to be part of team @MAPSS_LJMU!
Congratulations on winning this award.
It’s well deserved.
The research you’re doing is helping save young lives.
We’ve been delighted to have been involved.
Well done to all!!