Lovely sunny guided walk near The University of Manchester last week by the Ardwick Climate Action group Ardwick Climate Action where their planting & low-traffic routes aim to reduce the impact of air pollution on local communities; great positive grassroots action + 👍4 biodiversity UoM Sustainability

Lots to learn at last week's NCISH conference. Speakers included our Prof Nav Kapur, Chair Adrian James, Sangeeta Mahajan Sangeeta Mahajan & louis appleby #NCISH2025

Moving and personal testimony from Sangeeta Mahajan Sangeeta Mahajan at last week's NCISH conference #NCISH2025. Read her Churchill Fellowship report 'Bridging the gaps in suicide prevention' churchillfellowship.org/ideas-experts/…

Prof Nav Kapur talking last week at the NCISH conference #ncish2025 about a paper on self-harm in women in midlife led by our Caroline Clements. See pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39810705/

Prof Nav Kapur talking last week at the NCISH conference #ncish2025 about the Lancet Commission on Self-Harm, with key receommendations for governments, media/wider society, mh services & researchers/funders thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Prof Nav talking last week NCISH conference on the CQUIN Quality Improvement programmes for #suicideprevention & self-harm intervention. How we're bringing our research back to frontline clinical services to benefit patients Leah Quinlivan, NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC, NCISH,MaSH

At last week's NCISH conference, Qu: how can clinicians help prevent suicides? louis appleby suggests 1) listening to patients' families concerns; 2) ensuring patients receive planned care even when they are starting to disengage with services; personalised risk mgmt impt.

You'll find a range of valuable resources from last year's Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England conference on our website, including presentations, workshop summaries & Q&As. Have a browse: zurl.co/xiVjN #MCMConf DHCFT Research Team MaSH Oxford Psychiatry

In the 2nd instalment of #MaSHMondays we acknowledge the contributions of people with lived experience. But, what are the experiences of individuals participating in self-harm research? From 2013: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

For all those enjoying a well deserved break over the Bank holiday yesterday, here's the 2nd instalment of #MashMondays

On 10th July, our Professor Nav Kapur will be speaking at the NatCen event 'Mental health in context: research, policy and practice'. For further information including registration, see natcen.ac.uk/events/mental-…

20 years ago MaSH found that suicide risk was approx. 30x higher for people who self-harm, and highest within the first 6 months post self-harm - highlighting the need for timely intervention. #MaSHMondays psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/ap…

Our Prof Nav Kapur, Director of NCISH & Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 Honorary Consultant will be speaking about Suicide in the North of England next week at the NHSA Northern Mental Health Network meeting – details in the flyer NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC MaSH

This #MashMondays we highlight the importance of psychosocial assessments in the clinical management of self-harm – potentially reducing risk of repetition in the following year by 40%. journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Our Prof Nav Kapur Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC MaSH talking about Suicide in the North today with colleagues NHSA. The North of England has high rates of suicide but the disparities are even greater when we look at lost life expectancy

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At MaSH, we use an intent-free definition of self-harm. This #MashMondays featured paper discusses the complications of using method and apparent motivation to categorise suicidality, given the greatly increased risk of future self-inflicted death cambridge.org/core/journals/…