Mental Health & Suicide Prevention in Universal Health Coverage
Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated every year on the 12th of December with an aim to promote universal access to affordable and high-quality healthcare services.
Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated every year on the 12th of December with an aim to promote universal access to affordable and high-quality healthcare services.
Human Rights Day, celebrated every year on December 10, is being observed this year under the theme “Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All”.
Self-harm, a topic often given short-shrift, was the focus of the recent Black Dog Institute Summit on Self-Harm, held in Sydney.
IASP’s free virtual cycling event has seen its most monumental participation to date with over 2,000 participants in over 47 countries cycling to raise awareness for suicide prevention.

Partnerships for Life networks are active in each of the six WHO regions, identifying contacts in over 60% of countries, in the context of a global five-year programme that takes into account the stage of suicide prevention strategy development in each country.

Find out more about the IASP 32nd World Congress, in Piran, Slovenia in 2023. Details include the venue, abstract submission and general FAQs. More information to follow.

IASP’s COVID-19 Resource Centre aims to provide information for those seeking resources related to the pandemic and suicidal behaviour, suicidal ideation and self-harm.
Calling all Computing grads! #DigitalTransformation #KTP Associate job at @amhNI/@UlsterUniAi. Design & develop novel digital apps services to support the organisation's clients. £31K salary & £10.5k travel & training budget. Apply 29/1/2023
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Exciting opportunities to contribute to #MHPSS (Mental Health & Psychosocial Support) in Sindh, KP & Baluchistan with @IMC_Worldwide Pakistan:
1) Senior MHPSS Coordinator
https://t.co/3tVonhutG2
2) Trainer - Clinical Management of Rape Survivors
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📣 Come work with us!
Please find below an opportunity to join the @ARC_EoE core team as a Senior Programme Support Officer.
This is an exciting and diverse role which includes leading on our communications strategy.
⚠️ Deadline: 17/01/2023
Apply➡️https://t.co/k9swXZ1Y7W
Application deadline extended till 15th Jan for,
1. Research Associates (2), Goa
2. Research Associate-Community engagement and inclusion, Goa
to join our project NAMASTE team.
Visit https://t.co/9N9yKDPpdl for more details.
🚨 We Are Hiring!
Friendship Bench is seeking an experienced & motivated individual who wants to be our #HeadOfProgrammes
- Start Feb. 2023
- Full time
- Ideally based in Harare
- Happy to travel
📌 Submissions in by 20 Jan. 2023
👉 JD & application: https://t.co/8RTJy0nc5D
Applications are invited for the post of Research Officer on the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Team
Closing date: Tuesday January 10th 2023
#jobfairy https://t.co/nYXKIr5HBX
*New job vacancy at the NSRF*
Interested in research evaluation associated with the national roll-out of a new training model?
Applications are invited for the post of Research Officer on the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) team
More info here: https://t.co/OYTiwyqcox
New year, New Job?🤔
If you are looking for a new challenge in 2023 where you can genuinely make a difference in reducing health inequalities, then this #Community #Engagement role @EthnicHealthRes could be for you.
🗓️ Closes 15 Jan 2023
https://t.co/GEhlPhfRE6
📢New year, new job in Mental Health!
Opportunity for a Research Manager to join the @wellcometrust Mental Health Translation team and contribute to developing a portfolio of effective interventions.
📅Deadline 22nd January 2023
Full details : https://t.co/FCyQElSM8W
📢Work with us! One week left to apply for the role of Climate Change Consultant.
We are looking for an expert to further develop and support our #ClimateChange and #MentalHealth strategy.
Find out more ⬇️
🗓Apply by Jan 15
🔗https://t.co/gjj3vX46yI
#Hiring #CharityJobs
Interested in anxiety research? See below for info about a Research Assistant post with myself and a wonderful team @KingsCollegeLon @KingsIoPPN
Get in touch if you have any questions. Closing date Jan 22nd.
Please RT! @DrSFink @ckrahe1 @GrahamCLDavey
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🚨New Year, New Job!?🚨
Senior Data Specialist - Mental Health at @wellcometrust⤵️
Lead work to fund cutting- edge data collection & analysis to transform understanding & treatment of mental health:
💰 £68k
📌 London Hybrid
🗓️ Deadline January 22nd!
https://t.co/Dns2vTbB3l
NEW JOB?? We are looking for a project coordinator or postdoc to join us on lots of exciting new projects developing psychological treatments for people with psychosis. Check out the details 👇 https://t.co/t5xHlgbo1w @OxPsychiatry @OxExpPsy
This time of year can be tough. For those who may be struggling, please know you are not alone. Free, confidential support is available 24/7 over phone, text or webchat 👉 https://t.co/Oa6IQizFua
We would like to thank @PresOfPakistan, @ArifAlvi, Senator Shahadat Awan, MNA Qadir Khan Mandokhel, @UnitedGMH, @IASPinfo, @nchrofficial, @britishasiantst, @AKU_BMI, The Pakistan Mental Health Coalition, SOCH, and all our partners & supporters for helping us make this possible.
This time of year can be difficult, but know that there is support available if you are struggling. Access free, confidential support from a real person over phone, text or online chat 👇 https://t.co/Oa6IQizFua
@eu_mentupp WP10 has developed and disseminated promotional materials to recruit SMEs for the Trial and promote MENTUPP to the general public and relevant policy-makers in the field of #mentalhealth.
Read our first Policy Brief for info about MENTUPP: https://t.co/3r1hqzlNF1
Great #postdoc job opportunity to work on the @TheREACHStudy with @MorganC_IoPPN et al for a quant /epi person - closing date 18/12
https://t.co/X787DJkjht
#epitwitter
The state of #TamilNadu #India has just issued a temporary ban on 6 #pesticides to reduce access to means of suicide. 👏👏👏
#SuicidePrevention #meansrestriction @PAN_UK @IASPinfo
https://t.co/neYYrHXU8o
'The National #Suicide Prevention Action Policy in Bangladesh needs to include a specific strategy for #SuicidePrevention. Involving stakeholders and the government is key for both wide-scale awareness of suicide and capacity building.' Dr Zeenat Sultana at #MHForAll @UnitedGMH
'Criminalisation of suicide in Bangladesh cannot play any role in suicide prevention. Those attempting suicide cannot seek medical assistance. There is the need to guarantee the right of a person to get support for mental health issues'. Dr Zeenat Sultana at #MHForAll @UnitedGMH
Today is #HumanRightsDay2022. The @eu_mentupp team joins the @WHO in creating awareness and promoting respect for #humanrights and freedoms. We support the 2022 theme "#Dignity, #Freedom, and #Justice for All" and remind that #mentalhealth is a fundamental human right for all.
If you want to know more about the @IASPinfo special interest group for suicide prevention for boys and men that I co-chair with @zacseidler, check us out here… https://t.co/XPeFFPayKa https://t.co/KPBW2mHEUq
Super excited for our next seminar for our @iasp2019 SIG Suicide Prevention for Boys and Men - 13th Dec 8.30am AEDT featuring @rethinkmasculin @RosesInTheOcean and Dr Luke Sullivan. Hosted by @KristaSFisher and @zacseidler. All welcome! Register here https://t.co/KeuBnAAnQ4
The CPSP #AnnualReport2022 is out! It has been an incredible year of growth with new partnerships allowing us to expand our team and reach. Read and download 👉https://t.co/Klqc4tuKvL
Join our new mailing list to stay up-to-date on all our latest news 👉https://t.co/HZXe2PdQ1h
Come join us for today at 12 pm UK time for an interesting and diverse IASP/IASR webinar spanning suicide prevention around pesticide regulation and work in Asia:@IASPinfo @IASR_Suicide @CentrePSP free reg https://t.co/DDhLQ1fCTn https://t.co/HFc7DgCCuW
Here’s the correct free reference link: https://t.co/DDhLQ1fCTn https://t.co/3AGNQPmKkF
The @eu_mentupp clustered Randomised Controlled Trial (cRCT) started a month ago and we'll be discussing more about the onboarding of SMEs during next week's M36 Plenary Meeting. Stay tuned to learn the achievements and activities of all work-packages. #mentalhealthatwork #cRCT
Please Share: A new national study led by @bleckning to better understand safety planning, how it helps during critical moments of the suicide experience.
Please take a moment to find out more and share with others. @FionaShand1 @IASPinfo https://t.co/bDNWMWmqmg
Register now for our next @IASPinfo SIG Seminar next week. We have some fantastic presentations lined up @RosesInTheOcean @rethinkmasculin @MensMindsMatter https://t.co/nYUF6UkVwU
Super excited for our next seminar for our @iasp2019 SIG Suicide Prevention for Boys and Men - 13th Dec 8.30am AEDT featuring @rethinkmasculin @RosesInTheOcean and Dr Luke Sullivan. Hosted by @KristaSFisher and @zacseidler. All welcome! Register here https://t.co/KeuBnAAnQ4
Super excited for our next seminar for our @iasp2019 SIG Suicide Prevention for Boys and Men - 13th Dec 8.30am AEDT featuring @rethinkmasculin @RosesInTheOcean and Dr Luke Sullivan. Hosted by @KristaSFisher and @zacseidler. All welcome! Register here https://t.co/KeuBnAAnQ4
Tune into @IASPinfo's podcast to hear from Prof Rory O'Connor and guests as they discuss important issues surrounding #SuicidePrevention including stigma, lived experience and self-harm → https://t.co/99SKnOXiNR
@suicideresearch
Self-harm was the focus of the recent @blackdoginst Summit in November. Read Dr @LivveyKirtley's summary of the event in our latest news post 👉 https://t.co/RP31xA6E7H
***PhD funding opportunity***
Are you interested in doing a PhD in gambling psychology? Apply for this funded opportunity to work with me at @BristolUniPsych @BristolUni
https://t.co/VKzjiOFztC
Get in touch with ideas you would like to work on
RTs greatly appreciated!
🎙️We recorded the latest episode of @IASPinfo Reach In, Reach Out podcast at lunchtime.
🎙️Really important topic: domestic violence and suicide risk
🎙️Huge thanks to my guests: @Dee_Knipe & @piumee_b - and behind-the-scenes support from @Mallika9851
#ConversationsAboutSuicide
Calling all #SuicidePrevention ECRs, get your abstracts in @michaeljwilson_ @DupeJackson @frankiorfino @TheMatilda_USyd @YOUTHe_au @MHResearchUniSA @UniMelbMDHS @NicoleTMHill @blackdoginst @DrSandersanOnie @FionaShand1 @ACalear @aisrap @SMHR @ClinPsyc @Kylie_E_King @zacseidler https://t.co/5JGs9PGSC1
We are delighted to be hosting the 2023 IASP Australasian Research Workshop at @orygen_aus on 8 - 9 February 2023. The event has a fantastic line-up of experts and aims to discuss the challenges faced in suicide prevention.
Register today 👉 https://t.co/bA1TcbRc4l
We’re Hiring: Are you a researcher interested in #mentalhealth #traumainformedpractice and working closely with industry partners? Come join our team. A Research Associate position is now available. Full details here: https://t.co/th1hbSbU5m
A #PhD scholarship with the Black Dog Institute provides the opportunity to work closely with experts in the field of mental health research, and project funding in one of four key research areas → https://t.co/9kvy3iTjmk
Just Ask A Question - @JAAQOFFICIAL about mental health - a brand new mental health resource - is now live & FREE.
👉JAAQ allows you to ask someone a question on over 50 topics
👉I’ve answered some of the questions about suicide prevention.
🎥 https://t.co/na09e2nBVA
If you’re an early career researcher focussing on #SuicidePrevention we’d love to hear from you at the @IASPinfo Australasian research workshop. We’re taking EOIs for in-person lightning presentations at Parkville on 8-9 Feb. More: https://t.co/4ghWvPZ3ZK ⏰ EOIs close 7 Dec.
Come join us @orygen_aus for the 2023 @IASPinfo Australasian Research Workshop 👇🏼 https://t.co/eWrithugI2
Orygen is excited to be co-hosting the @IASPinfo Australasian Research Workshop and we’re seeking EOIs from early career researchers wishing to give an in-person lightning presentation. Register your interest before 7 December: https://t.co/Atx31lE8Mq #SuicidePrevention


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