2020: Most Read Post on My Blog
4th January 2021 Dear Diary My most read post last year, entitled ‘When Two Worlds Potentially Collide’ reflected on my conflicting roles as a researcher and a person bereaved by suicide. I thought you...
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Wildlife, Cute Animals, Flying Monsters and Scary Snakes (part 2)
Penguins Australia has the smallest penguins in the world and they are only 13 inches tall. Might put one in my pocket! What a difficult life/job they have. They are so vulnerable. They are...
The Development of the First Suicide Bereavement Research Unit in the UK
I work in the Centre for Mental Health and Risk at the University of Manchester which is the largest suicide prevention research unit internationally. I am currently in the early stages of developing the...
Details of my Winston Travel Fellowship Award to Australia and New Zealand
I can hear myself moaning now, ‘I never win anything!’ Well I might have never won the lottery or even a raffle prize, but it seems my luck is changing. I have recently been...
My Personal Experience of Being Bereaved by Suicide
So where shall I begin? My life before my brother died, my experience of being bereaved by suicide, my work as a researcher, my vision to develop the first suicide bereavement research unit in...
