Raising suicide awareness: A UK nurse and an Australian physio tell PhysioUpdate about their work

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In a Q&A, PhysioUpdate editor Ian A McMillan, who was Frontline’s deputy editor at the time, caught up with Karen, who recently launched a survey on the support needs of family members and carers who have a relative or friend who has suicidal thoughts. Karen's column caught the attention of Australia-based physiotherapist Ryan McGrath and the pair are collaborating on a training webinar this month. Later in this article, Ryan tells us more about his work in the suicide field.

Period16 Jul 2021

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  • TitleRaising suicide awareness: A UK nurse and an Australian physio tell PhysioUpdate about their work
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletPhysioUpdate
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size1919 words
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date16/07/21
    DescriptionIn a Q&A, PhysioUpdate editor Ian A McMillan, who was Frontline’s deputy editor at the time, caught up with Karen, who recently launched a survey on the support needs of family members and carers who have a relative or friend who has suicidal thoughts. Karen's column caught the attention of Australia-based physiotherapist Ryan McGrath and the pair are collaborating on a training webinar this month. Later in this article, Ryan tells us more about his work in the suicide field.
    Producer/AuthorIan A McMillan
    URLhttps://www.physioupdate.co.uk/news/raising-suicide-awareness-a-uk-nurse-and-an-australian-physio-tell-physioupdate-about-their-work/
    PersonsRyan McGrath

Keywords

  • Suicide
  • Physiotherapy
  • Mental Health