Dr Emma Ross QUB Public Health Emma is presenting the early findings from an MQ funded study into firearms and suicide risk. You can read more about this study here: mqmentalhealth.org/research/firea… #MQDataScience

🚨Check out our new paper published in Epidemiology & Psychiatric Sciences which examined parental mental health and offspring mental health and suicide in >600k young people. Dr Aideen Maguire QUB Public Health Queen's University Belfast 🎓 #suicide #mentalhealth Full text here 👇🏻 bit.ly/3vWvnAK

As we approach #WorldSuicidePreventionDay on Saturday 10 September, the PHA is reminding people that Northern Ireland’s crisis counselling helpline, is available for everyone, 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Read more @ pha.site/LifelineWSPD22 #HopeThroughAction22

🧵Today NISRA released “Finalised Suicide Statistics In NI 2015 – 2021. We never forget that these are the real people, with loving families & friends who are devastated. 📲Lifeline 0808 808 8000 📲Samaritans 116 123

Introducing ADRC NI researcher Dr Emma Ross! @EmmaRoss147 is a postdoctoral research fellow working within the Population Mental Health Team QUB Public Health. Emma is an epidemiologist with a particular research interest in suicide and suicidal behaviours. 1/2

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️ #StPatricksDay #stpaddysday #CatsOfTwitter #StCatricksDay #AcademicsWithCats

"Almost a quarter of young people who died by suicide in NI had presented to the ED with self-harm before their death, highlighting the importance of tackling self-harm in youth suicide prevention. " Insightful work by ADRC NI researchers

A very important mortality linkage study from the Northern Ireland Registry of Self-harm.

Emergency department presentations with #suicide and self-harm ideation: a missed opportunity for intervention? open access here👇 cup.org/3GYIeID #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #mentalhealth Dr Emma Ross

☕️Coffee time read "Almost 1/4 young people who died by suicide in NI had presented to ED with self-harm highlighting that the ED may provide a nodal point of intervention among a typically hard to reach population" Dr Emma Ross Dr Aideen Maguire Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jc…

“Dermot understood the value of working with experts by experience [so that] the people behind the numbers had their voices included." Dr Emma Gordon reflects on Professor Dermot O’Reilly's enduring contributions to administrative data research: adruk.org/news-publicati…

In the next ONS Research Excellence Series event Dr Emma Ross highlights evidence to suggest that emergency departments provide an important intervention point for reducing suicide. ADR UK Thursday 12 September – 10:30-11:30am – BOOK NOW 👇 forms.office.com/pages/response…

🚨New job opportunity🚨 We're hiring two post-doc positions in ADRC NI. We need candidates with good quantitative skills, experience in data research and a passion for research that informs policy. Apply now: hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru… Closing date for applications 07/10/2024

On #WorldMentalHealthDay🧠 we recognize the role of research in advancing mental health understanding and treatment. One of our researchers Emma Ross has published papers on this important topic. Check them out here - ◼️bit.ly/4eIyIIQ ◼️bit.ly/3ZZUKSS