Exploring locality in the context of suicide risk: implications for research and policy

- Date: Thursday 6 February 2020, 10:00 – 16:00
- Location: Off-campus
- Type: Seminars and lectures
- Cost: FREE
A workshop that will bring together researchers from across disciplinary boundaries, stakeholders and policy makers to develop new approaches to suicide research
Part of the Sadler Seminar Series 2019-20 ‘Understanding the role of locality on suicide risk’, this one day workshop will seek to explore the interaction between an individual and their physical, cultural and social environment to understand how this may confer risk of suicide, or resilience to it.
Keynote speakers
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Dr Amy Chandler, University of Edinburgh
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Dr China Mills, City, University of London
The workshop will seek to move beyond a focus on individual and group characteristics and explore ways to investigate the interactions between people, their environment and their context.