Agenda:
10.00 – 10.30: Registration, tea and coffee
10.30 – 10.45: Welcome by Dan Somers, CEO, MANUP?
10.45 – 13.00: Why do men die by suicide? – An overview of the research by Dr. Susie Bennett, including:
Tools for better understanding suicide
How societal pressures can heighten men’s risk
Exploring childhood experiences and suicide risk
13.00 – 14.00: Lunch break
14.00 – 14.15: Meet Jamie from ‘Mandem Meetup‘ – a local charity promoting, correcting and improving the conversation around men’s mental health and wellbeing.
14.15 – 15.45: What can we do to help? – An overview of the research by Dr. Susie Bennett, including:
The unseen barriers that prevent some men from seeking support
Understanding baseline risk and active suicidal mode
Effective interventions for men who are suicidal
15.45 – 16.00: Meet Stephen from ‘Standing Tall‘ – a CIC that brings together therapy, community, and purpose through nature-based experiences.
16.00 – 16.50: Interactive panel and audience discussion: What works for men and what more can we do?
16.50 – 17.00: Closing remarks
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