New real time suicide data have been released by Office for Health Improvement and Disparities & show a sharp jump in January 2024.

Coming soon after ONS reported higher rates in 2023, this is a concern.

On the other hand, it is a single month figure in a developing dataset.

How worried should we be?

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Did you miss our Dr Jodie Westhead presenting at last week's UoM Division of Psychology & Mental Health Seminar seminar? You can now view a recording of the seminar and the slides on the seminar blog: blogs.manchester.ac.uk/dpmh-seminars/…

Our team is looking forward to the NCISH virtual conference. Have you secured your spot yet? 🔽

It promises to be a day full of valuable insights for those working in self-harm and suicide prevention.

We Dan Stears 🇺🇦 Liz Monaghan NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC are super looking forward to sharing our #MS4MHr PPIE experiences over in Cork w National Suicide Research Foundation 🇮🇪

Also can't wait to hear more about PPIE in Ireland !

NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC NCISH

Our NCISH team are busy preparing for our 10th NCISH conference on 7th May. Have you booked to attend? eventbrite.co.uk/e/ncish-10th-c…

We will be presenting the latest UK-wide findings relating to people who died by suicide between 2011 and 2021, as well as wider findings from the centre, including our recent report into suicide by people in contact with drug and alcohol services #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth

Have you booked your place for the 10th NCISH conference on May 7th? This year we will be joined by Angela Samata CF and Philip Pirie Tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ncish-10th-c…

Before NCISH conference you can read the full report and supporting documents on our website sites.manchester.ac.uk/ncish/reports/… All our resources are free to use with NCISH acknowledged as the source

We will be presenting the latest UK-wide findings relating to people who died by suicide between 2011 and 2021, as well as wider findings from the centre, including our recent report into suicide by people in contact with drug and alcohol services #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth

Have you booked your place for the 10th NCISH conference on May 7th? This year we will be joined by Angela Samata CF and Philip Pirie Tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ncish-10th-c…

My team and I are very proud to announce that the 'At Your Side' suicide bereavement guides for the Armed Forces community are now available on Suicide Bereavement UK's website suicidebereavementuk.com/armedforces/ Please spread the word. Thank you. #AtYourSide

This week Dr Jodie Westhead will be presenting at our UoM Division of Psychology & Mental Health Seminar research seminar. The event is free to attend and is virtual. For details and registration see: tickettailor.com/events/univers… NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC NCISH

“Suicide is not a dirty word, but silence often is.” As part of a series of reflections by NSPA Lived Experience Influencers for #WSPD last year, Alice Brockway reflects on the power of truthfully discussing suicidality and how this can help drive change: bit.ly/3VTiu8T

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Next week our Dr Jodie Westhead will be presenting at the UoM Division of Psychology & Mental Health Seminar research seminar. The event is free to attend and is virtual. For details and registration see: tickettailor.com/events/univers… NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC