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5th Zero Suicide International Summit Agenda

Arrival Day - June 23

Location: Innside by Melia

Optional

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Welcome Reception @ Gino D'Acampo 360 Sky Bar

7:00 pm

Group Dinner @ Innside by Melia Headline Suite

Jan Mokkenstorm Zero Suicide Visionary Award

Summit Day 1- June 24

Location: Royal Liver Building

8:30 am 

Registration and Opening Remarks

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Registration

Welcome with Coffee/Tea

9:00 am-9:15 am

Opening Remarks 

David Covington (USA), Brian Ahmedani (USA)

9:15 am-9:30 am

Why Zero Suicide: An Introduction to the Program

Brian Ahmedani (USA), Joe Rafferty (UK)

9:30 am-9:45 am

Welcome to Liverpool

Steve Rotherham - Regional Mayor of Liverpool

9:45 am-10:00 am

Coffee Break

10:00 am-11:30 am

Zero Suicide Implementation Results from the United States and  Australia 

Brian Ahmedani (USA), Julie Richards (USA), Jenn Boggs (USA), Sue Murray (Australia)

11:30 am-12:00 pm

Implementation Science in Suicide Prevention

Becky Stoll (USA)

12:00 pm-1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm-1:30 pm

Suicide Prevention Challenges in the Middle East and Northern Africa

Khalid Saeed, (WHO)

1:30 pm-3:00 pm

Panel: ZS Implementation in Resource-Limited Communities in Southeast Asia

Facilitated by: Mohammad Imran Khan (Pakistan)

Sangeeta Kaushal Mishra (Nepal), Sandersan Onie (Indonesia), Abdullah Al Harun (Bangladesh), Lai Fong Chan (Malaysia), Keisha Carissa Mangalili (Philippines)

3:00 pm-3:30 pm

Coffee Break

3:30 pm-4:45 pm

Panel: Considering Workforce Wellness in Zero Suicide Implementation

Facilitated by: Julie Goldstein-Grumet (USA)

Sally Spencer-Thomas (USA), Kathryn Turner (Australia), Ruth Riley (UK), Christopher Wojnar (USA)

4:45 pm-5:00 pm

Reflections Day 1

Brian Ahmedani (USA)

5:00 pm-6:00 pm

Reception

Day 1 Morning Session: Where Have We Been?

Day 1 Afternoon Session:  Where Are We Now?

Summit Day 2- June 25

Location: Royal Liver Building

Registration and Opening Remarks

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Registration

Welcome with Coffee/Tea

9:00 am-9:15 am

Day 1 Summary and Introduction to Day 2

Brian Ahmedani (USA) and, Joe Rafferty (UK)

9:15 am-10:15 am

Zero Suicide in the Context of National Suicide Prevention Strategies, Policies, and Action

Richard McKeon (USA), Alan Woodward (Australia), Claire Murdoch (UK)

10:15 am-10:30 am

Coffee Break

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10:30 am-11:30 am

Integrating Lived Experience with Zero Suicide

 

Ursula Whiteside (USA), 3 Dads (UK)

11:30 am-12:30 pm

AI, Machine Learning, and Technology in Suicide Prevention Practices

Joe Rafferty (UK), Bobbi Jo Yarborough (USA)

12:30 pm-1:30 pm

Lunch

1:30 0m- 2:00 pm

The Past, Present, and Future of Suicide Prevention in Clinical Services

Nav Kapur (UK)

2:00 pm-3:00 pm

Panel: Funding and Return on Investment For Suicide Prevention

Facilitated by: Cathy Frank (USA)

David McDaid (UK), Michael Schoenbaum (USA), Ian Dawe (Canada)

3:00 pm- 3:15 pm

Closing Remarks, Adjournment 

Brian Ahmedani, (USA), Joe Rafferty (UK)

Day 2 Morning Session: Where Are We Going?

Day 2 Afternoon Session: Where Are We Going Cont'd

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