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Understanding and
Preventing Self-harm & Suicide:

A Whole School Approach

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About 1 hour

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About this Webinar

Watch this on-demand webinar recorded on World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 for an important session designed to equip education staff, leaders and safeguarding practitioners with the tools and knowledge needed to address self-harm and suicide.

In this session Dr Asha Patel, CEO and clinical psychologist at Innovating Minds, will provide practical, evidence-based strategies to foster a safe and supportive school environment, helping to safeguard the mental health and wellbeing of all students.

What You'll Learn

  • Understanding Self-Harm & Suicide: Dr. Patel will provide definitions and clear explanations while addressing common myths and misconceptions.
  • Assessment of Risk: Gain expert insights to evaluate risks related to self-harm and suicide, and the early warning signs to look out for.
  • Strategies to Support Young People: Learn how to use trauma-informed, body-based strategies and systemic, whole-school approaches to build a supportive culture.

Don’t miss this chance to learn from a leading expert on suicide prevention and equip your school with the tools to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

About the Presenter

Dr. Asha Patel
CEO, Clinical Psychologist, Innovating Minds

Dr. Asha Patel is a clinical psychologist and the founder and CEO of Innovating Minds, a multi-award-winning social enterprise dedicated to early intervention in mental health. Drawing on her clinical experience in forensic mental health, Dr. Patel launched Innovating Minds in 2016 to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and accessible community support.

Her organisation empowers schools and communities by delivering trauma-informed psychological services that promote emotional well-being. A passionate advocate for mental health equity, Dr. Patel leads a team committed to transforming lives through education, training, and sustainable mental health solutions.

Equip your school with the tools
to make a real difference in the lives of young people.