Research Associate at @lifecourse_KCL, @kingsmedicine. Interested in self-harm and suicidality, military mental health, and AI & digital health technology
🚨 My next #PhD paper is now available in @Psychotraumatol 🚨
A qualitative exploration of UK ex-serving #military personnel's experiences of seeking help for self-harm and suicidal behaviours ⬇️
https://t.co/vpprx4W9ZJ
@kcmhr@KingsIoPPN@KingsCollegeLon
🚨 My next #PhD paper is now available in @Psychotraumatol 🚨
A qualitative exploration of UK ex-serving #military personnel's experiences of seeking help for self-harm and suicidal behaviours ⬇️
https://t.co/vpprx4W9ZJ
@kcmhr@KingsIoPPN@KingsCollegeLon
➡️ Continued efforts to tackle enduring mental-health related stigma during and after service are required
➡️ There is a need to provide an environment where military personnel feel willing and able to access support for self-harm and suicidal behaviours
Domestic abuse is increasingly seen as factor in suicide. That sense of being trapped is common across many people at risk.
Highlighted also in England’s suicide prevention strategy. https://t.co/PN0GJzdr62
What are the factors behind a successful transition out of the #ArmedForces for ex-servicewomen?
A new report by @kcmhr, commissioned by @FiMTrust, has explored the facilitators and barriers to the start of a post-service life.
Click to learn more 👇
https://t.co/perGAX2AHU
An excellent opportunity for ECRs researching self-harm or suicide prevention to apply for funding to support research activity. I was honored to receive the award in 2024 to support my attendance and presentation at #EPAPsyEpi24
We invite applications to the Martin Lawlor Research Bursary Award. Up to £2,000 is available for an early career researcher in the UK or Ireland to support research activity in self-harm or suicide prevention. Closing date 14/03/2025. Apply here: https://t.co/s7MGy7irQd
Read more about how previous Martin Lawlor Bursary Award winners @CF_Williamson and @SObuekwe used this to advance their knowledge in self-harm and suicide prevention research:
- https://t.co/rBhFUqCWGT
- https://t.co/qydDa8fsPw
Our NEW Annual Report 2025 is now available and provides findings related to people who died by suicide between 2012-2022 across the UK and Jersey. https://t.co/lYfzofx15h
An incredibly powerful and interesting presentation from @tim_woodhouse at the #VAMHNWebinar, "The person most likely to kill a victim of domestic abuse is...themselves", which highlighted the issue of domestic abuse-related suicides and how we can prevent them #SuicidePrevention
🚨 Live at #VAMHNWebinar: Tim Woodhouse presents on Preventing Domestic Abuse-Related Suicides, highlighting powerful insights from his research and Churchill Fellowship.
#DomesticAbuse#SuicidePrevention
Academic journals are now available online to the public. A good thing, surely?
But then they need to adopt the rules covering media reporting of suicide.
New paper by @lornasfraser@JacSprad from @samaritans & me.
https://t.co/Uh2g7REQlB
We are delighted to announce that we now accepting abstract submissions for our upcoming Veterans' Mental Health Conference, held in London on Monday 19th May 2025.
More info⬇️
Veterans' Mental Health Conference 2025 (https://t.co/1ys6k48DiD)
The generous funds received from this award enabled me to attend and present at @EPAPsyEpi Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland earlier this month. You can read a summary of my experience in this brief report: https://t.co/C1lxj9gBjT
Thank you @NCISH_UK@stateofmindsprt
Great to be at #EPAPsyEpi24 this week presenting on my #PhD work investigating self-harm, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in the UK Armed Forces.
Thank you to the Martin Lawlor Research Bursary Award (@NCISH_UK) that made this trip possible.
@EPAPsyEpi@kcmhr