NCISH
@NCISH_UK
National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health (NCISH). Winner of @OfficialUoM 2019 Making a Difference award for social responsibility.
The report from our national review of higher education student suicide deaths was published this week & can be accessed here: sites.manchester.ac.uk/ncish/reports/… We have also produced an infographic & short video summarising our key findings: documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?D… youtu.be/jO1Urvuu_k8
📣 There is still time to take part in our clinician bereavement study 📣 NCISH are examining the impact of the death of a patient by suicide on mental health clinicians. Access the participant information sheet and questionnaire here: buff.ly/bvTyU22
Watch presentations on suicide and self-harm prevention by our Professor Sir Louis Appleby and Professor Nav Kapur, and from professional and lived experience contributors to our annual NCISH conferences: buff.ly/CrplJjo
The first 24/7 Neighbourhood Mental Health Centre has opened in East London. People with serious mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar can walk in anytime for support. No referral needed. No appointments. Just support, close to home. ➡️ england.nhs.uk/2025/07/first-…
New guidance to schools has stopped short of making the teaching of #suicideprevention mandatory, as many campaigners wanted. My 🧵 on the complexities & risks that go into this decision, written at the time of public consultation. The public agreed 2:1 with this approach.
Guidance to schools on suicide prevention in the RSHE curriculum was published this week. It’s an illustration of how we go from a campaign by bereaved parents to Govt policy. But what does suicide prevention in the curriculum mean? Which children? Are there risks? 🧵 & TW
We are asking clinicians working in mental healthcare to take part in our survey examining the impact of patient suicide on clinical practice & wellbeing. If you've experienced the death of a patient by suicide & would like to take part see here buff.ly/ZIwhLz5
if you are experiencing a mental health crisis, you can call 111 and select the mental health option for urgent help and support. Further advice and resources, as well as information if you are supported by our services, can be found here nsft.nhs.uk/help-in-a-cris…
We’re back on BBC Breakfast tomorrow morning. Will be well worth a watch........