Isabela Troya
@IsabelaTroyaPhD
@HRBIreland ARPP Research Fellow @UCC @NSRFIreland Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
Happy to be leading my new research examining suicide prevention in later life when back from mat leave. Extremely thankful to colleagues &mentor for their support & encouragement to submit my application. Now, back to juggling a newborn & toddler till 2024 #allinitsowntime
We are delighted to announce today funding for 13 new postdoctoral research fellowships. The fellowships support the pipeline of Ireland’s future leaders in applied health & social care research, and help them towards research independence. More ➡️ bit.ly/46zHuEw
Beyond grateful and honoured to be shortlisted for an International Association for Suicide Prevention Award recognising exceptional contributions to suicide prevention. An impressive list of excellent colleages included. Looking forward to Vienna in June
🌟 We’re proud to announce the shortlisted nominees for the IASP 2025 Awards, recognising exceptional contributions to suicide prevention around the world. Meet the full list of nominees 👉 bit.ly/41LpJBo
Reflecting on my time at #ESSSB20 Great to have 2 symposiums from our @IASPinfo SIG older adults. Important work done around the globe in suicide prevention in older adults: USA, UK, Singapore, Sweden, Belgium, Ireland, Canada, N Zealand. More representation needed from LMICs
We officially started our HRB study 'Revisiting suicide prevention in later life'. Last month we held our first Lived Experience meeting. I look forward to continuing my work on suicide prevention in older adults w/ such inspiring individuals. Read here: nsrf.ie/revisiting-sui…
The @Researchirel funded project SHOAR has now ended. If you are interested in suicide prevention in older adults you can read more about SHOAR here. Exciting new research funded by @hrbireland now starting with a focus on co-production. Watch this space! nsrf.ie/suicide-and-se…
It was great to present at the @UCCpsychiatry Deanery Day our @IrishResearch funded research and outline of our next steps with @hrbireland ARPP. Thanks to @KarOConnor for the invitation to speak @NSRFIreland @UCCPublicHealth
On #WorldMentalHealthDay it’s important to look at preventative measures and have access to the appropriate support networks for positive mental health particularly those over 65 years. @HSECHODNCC @MHANPIreland @MaryButlerTD @MermaidSea @essene_cassidy @iaanmp
Definetely a cultural change needed with how we think of suicide research as researchers. So many important points raised by @HazelMarzetti a must read for all in the field!
It was a really long journey getting here, but my article on doing qualitative suicide research has been published in @FemPsychJournal Huge thanks to the reviewers, and to @DrAmyChandler and @VeronicaHeney for super insightful comments along the way ❤️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…
Back from #ESSSB20 &catching up on research. A must read for anyone interested in suicide prevention &co-production, @mariamichail2 paper describing the process of youth involvement &co-production in the development of a GP guide for young people is a GEM bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/…
@Eibhlin_W presenting her PhD at #esssb20 on Evaluation of the minding your wellbeing programme adapted for veterinary medicine students in Ireland. Excellent presentation and important research @NSRFIreland
Great to hear Prof Mark Sinyor on Partnerships for Life in the Americas. Collaborative work in the Americas including Ecuador 🇪🇨 #esssb20
Old & new approaches to suicide prevention. Great to hear Dr Alejandro Alban on the potential of psilocybin and ketamine on suicidal ideation. A few practical barriers to progress with research in the area but important work and trials currently running #esssb20
Congratulations to our symposium contributors for a fascinating debate on interventions with older people with suicide ideation and behaviour #ESSSB20 #Rome24