We're In This Together
Bury Suicide Prevention Conference
The MET June 18th 10am - 5pm
Are you an employer or work in health, education or 3rd sector
support?
Join us for a full day of speakers and panel discussions
• Understand how you can play a part in creating a suicide safer community
• Discover what services & support is out there
• Learn what's happening on a local and national level
• Understand how your HR responsibilities around Suicide Prevention can provide a more supportive and safe working environment
Our Speakers & Panelists Include:
Paul Vittles - Designer & facilitator of The Zero Suicide Society Join The Dots Transformation Programme
Julia Waters - sister of Ruth Perry, Head teacher who took her own life following an OFSTED inspection, Julia has been campaigning for a safer, fairer, more supportive school accountability system.
Bob Abrahart - For The 100, following the death of his daughter Natasha to suicideBob is a campaigner for a duty of care in Higher Education to protect students and staff
Sarmad Nadeem FRCPsych. Dr Nadeem is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Lead for Community transformation at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust where he chairs the Suicide Prevention Committee. He will be talking about suicide prevention and risk formulation. Changinf the narrative around care and the importance of truly listening and providing a person centred approach to care
Njal Long - Service Manager , Trauma-informed therapist and suicide prevention lead at We Are Survivors. A voluntary organisation who provide and facilitate safe spaces for males (inc. trans & non binary) who have experienced harms (sexual abuse, rape and sexual expolitations
Andy Smith - Andy runs Spectrum Gaming, a charity in Bury working with autistic young people. Andy is passionate about suicide prevention and will be talking about suicide risk and prevention with neuro divergent people
Rebecca Jackson - CEO of The Big Fandango. Rebecca delivers Suicide Prevention to businesses and organisations across Bury
Russ Magnall - Facilitator and trainer in workplace mental wellbeing, founder of Safe and Sound, veteran police commander and coach.
Jim McGlynn - Suicide Prevention lead for Bury Council
Lorna Wilson - Operations Manager for Creative Living Centre & qualified Counsellor
THE BIG FANDANGO
For more info email: info@the bigfandango.com
Adult Ticket - We’re In This Together – Bury Suicide Prevention Conference
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Start Date18 June 2025
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Start Time10:00 AM — 5:00 PM
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AddressThe MET, Market St, BL9 0BW, Bury
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Availability6 spaces left
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Price per person£ 99.00