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Terrific to see new research led by UniSA PhD Candidate Dr Simon Tyler featured here by Life in Mind. Supported by MATES in Construction SA, Return to Work SA.

Allison Milner Memorial PhD Scholarship 2024 Round is open for applications from Australian graduate researchers undertaking research addressing suicide prevention initiatives for blue collar, male dominated industries mates.org.au/phd #phd #masters #research #scholarship

We have partnered with Walking SA and Sonder on World Suicide Prevention Day for a walk at sunrise to remember lives lost to suicide, raise awareness and show support for suicide prevention. #WSPD2023 International Association for Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention Australia Register here eventbrite.com.au/e/walk-with-us…

**New Paper: Here We Explain Organisational Actions for Improving Recognition, Integration and Acceptance of Peer Support in Mental Health as Identified by a Current Peer Workforce. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

We have just published a systematic review for the MATES in Construction program. It found the program effective in improving mental health and suicide prevention literacy, improving helping intentions and reducing stigma. Possible reduced suicide rates. academic.oup.com/HTTPHandlers/S…

Here we Explain Organisational Actions to Improve Recognition, Integration and Acceptance of Peer Support in Mental Health. A multi-layered approach to organisational development is essential. #MentalHealthMatters #Workforce #Collaboration link.springer.com/article/10.100…

We can learn much about living from research with people who experience suicidal thoughts. A key aspect for deep consideration is on living intentionally, with meaningful plans, goals, and hope for the future as critical to fulfillment. New from Jobes' Lab psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-…

The NDIS review makes 26 recommendations and urges ~140 "actions" that need to happen to transform the NDIS over the next 5 years. Here are 2 publications that speak to review recommendations 7.3 and 7.6. Led by Heather McIntyre 1. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/in… 2. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

**New Preprint** Evidence on the impact of organisational culture when integrating and supporting peer support workers in mental health service delivery. Psychologically safe environments and climate are central. Led by #PhD #Scholar Verity Reeves. researchgate.net/publication/37…

“And you feel like you’re suffocating … how the f*%k am I going to get out of all this?” Drivers and experiences of suicidal ideation in the Australian construction industry. frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

PODCAST: Breaking the Mold - How to Navigate Management and #MentalHealth in Male-Dominated Industries with Dr Simon Tyler sallyspencerthomas.com/headspace/30 #ConstructionWorkingMinds #SuicidePrevention UniSA Mental Health & Suicide Prevention #WorkplaceSuicidePrevention MATESinConstruction MATES in Mining Construction Ind. Alliance for Suicide Prevention

*** New Paper From Our Group: Here we explain how communication practices can be improved between #NDIS service providers and #ED clinicians. A lived experience advisory group participated in the research and provided commentary. Led by Heather McIntyre onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Congratulations to Dr Simon Tyler who recently completed his #PhD. Here Simon talks emphatically about #mentalhealth and #suicdeprevention in male dominated industries; what needs to happen and why. Expertly interviewed by Sally Spencer-Thomas A great listen👇

"Just like promoting heart health is less expensive than responding to the crisis of a heart attack, promoting optimal and holistic well-being makes good business sense." -Workplace Suicide Prevention #mentalhealth #suicideprevention #suicideawareness #mentalhealth

Pleased to share news that Cambridge University Press are preparing a 4th Edition of Mental Health: A person centred approach. Taking a narrative approach, the book interweaves personal stories from consumers, carers and workers. 3rd Edition details here. cambridge.org/highereducatio…

Are you a health professional working with men who are suicidal? We’re really keen to hear from you 👇

🚨NOW RECRUITING - BREAKUPS AND YOUNG MEN'S MENTAL HEALTH🚨 As part of my PhD, I'm hoping to speak to men in Australia aged 18-30 who have experienced a breakup in the last 3 years, to learn how we can better support men through breakups. All the info via tinyurl.com/breakupstudy

Breaking the Mold: How to Navigate Management and Mental Health in Male-Dominated Industries: In this podcast Dr Simon Tyler delves into the intricate relationship between stoicism, self-reliance, and mental health challenges. ⁦Sally Spencer-Thomas⁩ sallyspencerthomas.com/headspace/30

I have been blessed with some amazing mentors across my life but can’t express my gratitude enough to these two men. Very grateful to have them attend a special day but also the whole UniSA Mental Health & Suicide Prevention team for the support across the PhD journey.

📣 Tomorrow in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand we join with Mary Anne Kenny to discuss how war, destruction and violence has resonated deeply around the world, the push-pull dynamics of living in the shadow of global catastrophic events, and ways to support the #mentalhealth of people impacted.