As Carol Worthman & I said today at #MQScienceFestival , excited to share soon outcomes of MQ-led roadmapping process (fig below) to prevent premature mortality assoc with mental illness/mental distress.
..literally doing final edits to send to co-authors & advisors

More evidence of the damaging effects of #Brexit , Brexit ain’t done; and more evidence of failed leadership from the DUP: the majority of people want Stormont functioning.

And the people who suffer: all the people of Northern Ireland

Now up, Carol Worthman, who I've been working closely with + many others recently - who will talk abt our Gone too Soon initiative, trying to understand & prevent premature mortality - Carol talking about mental illness component & I'll talk about suicide later #MQScienceFestival

Starting now #MQScienceFestival 👇

🔔New #podcast episode!🔔

Rory O'Connor & Craig spoke to AJ Pritchard, Curtis Pritchard, Linda Lusardi and Gemma Styles, to talk about the questions they would love #MentalHealthResearch to answer.

Watch: youtu.be/q7DoX23J_FE
Listen: linktr.ee/MQopenmind

Great opportunity to work with brilliant people 👇👇👇

I’m absolutely delighted to be the 2023 recipient of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Research Award American Foundation for Suicide Prevention- a real honour and huge thanks to all those affected by suicide who have taken part in our research, giving so generously of their time & insights 🙏🏻

Good morning Glasgow with the University of Glasgow Gilbert Scott building’s iconic bell tower in the distance

Is it just me, but does it frustrate others that, when inserting the headings on Word, it defaults to blue* despite the rest of text being black?

*I know it is possible to change this :)

Register now for the 10th annual NIHR MindTech Symposium #MindTech2022
24 November 2022
Royal College of Physicians, London.
Programme & registration here: buff.ly/3RLnw25

It's estimated that 100K people attended today's rally in #Berlin for 'Woman; Life; Freedom' supporting Iranians who risk their lives inside Iran for #MahsaAmini & #Oplran #IranRevoIution

Because this is not covered by UK media (or I couldn't find it), I'm sharing here ❤️‍🩹✌🏼

So we have another new Prime Minister with no mandate from the people #GeneralElectionN0W

Happy #Diwali to friends and colleagues, near and far.

Even in the darkness, there is aways light 🕯️

Autumn is such a special season 🍂

This time of year always reminds me of 1st year at Queen's University Belfast 🎓 & walking along the golden-leaf-strewn, tree-lined Elmwood Avenue in Belfast - all change & the possibilities for the future - nicely captured by Robert Frost poets.org/poem/nothing-g…

Over the last four years our National Suicide Prevention Leadership Group has had the honour to support delivery of Scotland’s Suicide Prevention Action Plan.

Here’s our Annual Report setting out why and how, with thanks to all those who made it possible:

bit.ly/3MTzBRI

📙 Earlier today, our fourth annual report was published, reflecting on an enormous amount of work undertaken in recent years to prevent suicide.

Read more from our chair Rose Fitzpatrick CBE QPM ➡️ nsplg.medium.com/282219abeb4?so…

All throwing shapes, every one of them
Convinced he’s in the right, all of them glad
To repeat themselves and their every last mistake,

No matter what.

JOB ALERT!
Two postdoc positions in my lab at Cambridge
Research area: neurocognitive/social development in typically developing adolescents
Requirement: PhD in psychology/neuroscience/related discipline
Start date: Feb 2023
Deadline: 18 Nov 2022
Details: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/37726/