headspace invites you to free youth suicide prevention forum

19/05/2011

headspace and Bupa Health Foundation present...

It's Time to Talk - Breaking the Silence Surrounding Youth Suicide.

REGISTRATIONS OPEN

Suicide is the leading cause of death amongst young people, yet many are unaware of its prevalence. Join Patrick McGorry as he leads a panel discussion regarding the stigma associated with suicide.

The panel includes:

  • Prof. Patrick McGorry, 2010 Australian of the Year
  • Dr Christine Bennett, Bupa Health Foundation
  • Jude Bolton, Sydney Swans
  • Associate Prof. Jane Burns, Co-operative Research Centre for Young People, Technology and Wellbeing
  • Mike Stuchbery, Teacher, writer and occasional broadcaster
  • Terry Tierney, headspace Youth Reference Group member

Where

Riverside Theatres. Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta

When

6 - 8pm 19 July 2011

Contact

events@headspace.org.au to register for this free event.

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