Elizabeth McDermott

New research: of 9600 LGBTQ+ youth in UK, 58% considered suicide In past year. We need to address this NOW thetrevorproject.org/survey-interna…

New research on LGBTQ+ young people's mental health. School matters #anti-lgbt-discrimination" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">thetrevorproject.org/survey-interna…

LGBTQ+ youth mental health is a global and human rights issue. NEW international research: thetrevorproject.org/survey-interna…

For #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, check out this book chapter on 'Preventing LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide: A Queer Critical and Human Rights Approach' @ElizabethMcDer6 Read here: doi.org/10.1007/978-3-… more about World Suicide Prevention Day: biomedcentral.com/p/wspd2024

For September, @Palgrave has made the chapter @ElizabethMcDer6 and I wrote on LGBTQ+ youth suicide open access! If you might like to read it, and wouldn't normally have access, now would be a good time to download it😊 link-springer-com.eux.idm.oclc.org/chapter/10.100… #SuicidePreventionMonth

🏳️‍🌈We our recruiting for our Lived Experience Advisory Board🏳️‍🌈 If you live in the UK, are LGBTQ+, have lived experience of suicidal thoughts, feelings or attempts, and would like to help develop our research, we’d love to hear from you. For more info: blogs.ed.ac.uk/rain_within_th…

So happy to have been asked to appear on the ⁦@fuse_online⁩ podcast, talking about th⁦e @NIHRSPHR⁩ funded ⁦@CLASSProject21 led by ⁦@ElizabethMcDer6⁩, for #PrideMonth 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/und…

@fuse_online @SchoolsOUTUK @LiamPSpencer @NIHRSPHR @NIHR_ARC_NENC @UniofNewcastle @EqualityNCLUni @LGBTHM @ElizabethMcDer6 @unibirmingham Wonderful to see all that you are doing for UK LGBT+ History Month 2024 Medicine #UnderTheScope Remember to buy a Badge: lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/shop/ To share what you did: lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/tell-us-about-… And add your events here: lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/add-event/ @SchoolsOUTUK @LGBTHM #LGBTplusHM

We are recruiting for our Youth Advisory Group! Please RT and share this with your audience! #youthadvisorygroup #mentalhealth

New free Parenting with Cancer webinar for parents. How to tell your kids about your cancer diagnosis, what language to use; changes in behaviour & emotions you might expect & how to support your kids; age-appropriate resources. Please share Book here eventbrite.co.uk/e/parenting-wi…

We are recruiting new members @IMH_UoB Youth Advisory Group! 👇👇 #CitizenScience

“What Works” to Support LGBTQ+ Young People's Mental Health: An Intersectional Youth Rights Approach: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27…

UK shows what not to do to tackle health inequalities by @MichaelMarmot bmj.com/content/384/bm…

Exciting PhD studentship available with @mariamichail2, exploring the social determinants of suicide among young people. jobs.ac.uk/job/DFM226/phd…

@LGBTQHealthHub This is great, anything I can do to help?

Delighted to announce that our book is now published. @DrPoulRohleder Sexual Minorities and Mental Health: Current Perspectives and New Directions SEMLYEN & ROHLEDER idp.springer.com/authorize?resp…

#WorldMentalHealthDay Theme is mental health is a universal human right. Find out how to use a youth rights approach to supporting LGBTQ+ mental health. @queerfutures_2 @IMH_UoB @UoBSocialPolicy

We call upon LGBT+ people, friends, allies, family members, businesses and voluntary sector organisations to stand up and say enough. Enough of erasing and attacking some of the most marginalised communities in our society. Read out joint statement: consortium.lgbt/enough/

Great time spent with Prof Andreas Pfister and his team from @ZHAW Hosted by Prof. Liz Mcdermott @IMH_UoB Talking about interdisciplinary & cross specialism work in LGBTQ+ mental health & sexual behaviours. Always a pleasure to see @JasonHSchaub @willemjstander @EmilyHarle_