Anne V. Kirby
@avkirbyPhD
I'm no longer checking this site regularly... #Occupationaltherapy prof @UUtah | #research #autism #suicideprevention #healthcare. she/her
I'm migrating over to the other site. Please find me there! Same name.
We’re hiring! Now’s your chance to join the ASAN team as a Communications Associate, helping us communicate with our grassroots network. Get started here: autisticadvocacy.org/2023/06/now-hi…
We have new trainings scheduled in January/February and March/April. Reach out if your U.S.-based organization is interested!
Our first trainings for U.S. based organizations are starting in two weeks. Reach out if you're interested!
Our first trainings for U.S. based organizations are starting in two weeks. Reach out if you're interested!
1/5 Does your organization need training on suicide prevention for the autism community? We are looking for organizations to volunteer to help us test out a new four-part virtual training program.
Registration for the Healthy Relationships on the Autism Spectrum (HEARTS) class is now open! The 8 class sessions are: Oct 9, 2024 through Dec 4, 2024 7:15-8:45pm ET aane.org/events/online-… Please register now, as spots are limited.
1/5 Does your organization need training on suicide prevention for the autism community? We are looking for organizations to volunteer to help us test out a new four-part virtual training program.
Our qualitative research highlights the importance of having **rights & respect** for trans suicide prevention. An important message as we come to the end of Pride month. #TransRightsAreHumanRights bulletin.appliedtransstudies.org/article/3/1-2/…
Happy Friday! We are hosting a panel today from 10:30am-12pm PST at #SRS24 that is virtual and free to attend! Engaging the Autistic Community to Promote Research Translation for Suicide Prevention Lived & professional experience from @avkirbyPhD @AspieSurvngLoss @SJagerHyman
@aaspireproject and @avkirbyPhD have created a project focused on expanding understanding of suicidality among autistic people and to pilot test a suicide prevention intervention. Intervention testing begins soon. Learn more about the project here: aaspire.org/projects/menta…
New resource alert! 🚨 Information for the autistic community about using 988 Now available on @AspieSurvngLoss's website autismcrisissupport.com (from the Autism & Suicide Prevention Workgroup including @JohnAckerman78, @DrJessicaPhd, @NatalieSouders , and more!)
Not surprising but interesting to see. Thanks to the creators! (You can make yours here: shiny.rcg.sfu.ca/u/rdmorin/scho…)
So cool! My Google Scholar profile as a word cloud:
Suicide Research Community: We are thrilled to announce that #SRS24 will take place on April 17-19, 2024. This year, cohosted by @afspnational! The conference will be free/virtual. See our website for the Call for Proposals - Abstracts are due November 3! suicideresearchsymposium.com
Such important work, reported by @slooterman.
So cool! My Google Scholar profile as a word cloud:
And now... In the exciting conclusion to my viral tweet from last year... the toilet seats in both bathrooms are always up 🤣
Very pleased that the single-use bathrooms in my @UUtah office building now have information about WHAT is in them, rather than signs about WHO can use them.
It's National Suicide Awareness month. Autistic people have a higher suicide rate than the general public, but are not included by national suicide prevention websites. There are autism specific resourses at autismcrisissupport.com @SPRCtweets @afspnational
So proud of our little journal!!! 🎉🎉
We are super-proud to announce a VERY FIRST IMPACT FACTOR for @AutismAdulthood of 6.8. This confirms our position as a leading journal in our field. To share your research & join our scholarly community visit: home.liebertpub.com/publications/a…