This important topic is being researched in a collaboration between MIND Australia and UniSA. Recruitment for Participant Group 1 (those with lived experience) is open. #MINDAustralia #livedexperience #MHResearch Please RT.

How to Ask About Suicide? 12+ papers in the past 10 years have unanimously found that asking people about suicide ideation (SI) does not lead to an⬆️in SI. Acknowledging/talking about suicide with compassion may reduce rather than increase SI International Association for Suicide Prevention econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/10.1027/02…

The first of its kind in Australia, UniSA has 2 PhD Candidates Kelly Brigid Thomson linked to SA's 24hr Urgent Mental Health Care Centre. In this video the UMHCC's Helene Nielsen gives a tour of the facilities giving a sense of what it's like. youtube.com/watch?v=2vF3S1…

Day 1/3 of the Monash University Qualitative Research Methods for Public Health course completed! 💻 Grateful for this valuable learning experience to deepen my understanding of research methods and later apply this to my PhD research.

Call for NDIS support workers in South Australia to participate in an online focus group for this project: NDIS and the lived experience of psychosocial disability for people presenting to the emergency department linkedin.com/posts/heather-… unisa.edu.au/research/resea…

Day 3 #Qualitative research methods - all about #dataanalysis #rigour #writing What a joy to meet all of you & hear about your projects! Wishing you all the best in your qual adventures! 🙏🏾 to Dr Mandy O’Connor 4 her guest lecture Cat Parker PhD (she/her) Danielle Berkovic Monash Public Health

My blog post for ISCHP Critical Psych is now up! I discuss moving beyond doing research 'to' or 'for' people or groups, and moving into doing research WITH them in genuine partnership. (Along with 5 things you can all do RIGHT NOW to move towards better participatory practices).

Fantastic webinar and panel discussion held by Suicide Prevention Australia and University of Melbourne on ethical issues in designing suicide prevention studies. Important discussions on research benefits, consent, safety and risk, and ethics applications!

National Survey (Open until 10th of January 2023) NDIS and the lived experience of psychosocial disability for people presenting to the emergency department: bit.ly/3XZ6eT9 #research #ndis #livedexperience #mentalhealth #unisa UniSA Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Mind Australia

Transitioned from PhD Student to PhD Candidate today!☺️It's been a big year of learning, confidence building, trial/error. Very excited for the research yet to come. Big thank you to my supervisors at UniSA Mental Health & Suicide Prevention & Neami National, & examiners for the feedback + support.

How do we transform care experiences in mental health? Our upcoming webinar will discuss this and related questions with leaders from VMIAC MHCN Transfolk of WA SA Health Mind Australia Join us on Thursday 18 May, 2.30-4.00pm AEST: unisa.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

The ABC has crisis lines for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people pinned to the top of their referendum coverage. The shame of this result. And after such a harrowing campaign. My love and solidarity to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in pain tonight

Congratulations to Dr Simon Tyler who recently completed his #PhD. Here Simon talks emphatically about #mentalhealth and #suicdeprevention in male dominated industries; what needs to happen and why. Expertly interviewed by Sally Spencer-Thomas A great listen👇