Program Overview
DAY 1 - Wednesday, August 26
DAY 2 - Thursday, August 27
DAY 3 - Friday, August 28
DAY 4 - Saturday, August 29
DAY 1 - Wednesday, August 26
| 08:00 – 18:00 | Registration |
| 09:00 – 13:00 | Workshops |
| 14:00 – 14:45 | Opening Ceremony |
| 14:45 – 16:15 | PLENARY SESSION 1 • Suicide Rates as a „Social Thermometer“: (Re)thinking Historical Traumas – Danutė Gailienė • Suicide Prevention in Ukraine: Developments, Strategies, and Interventions – Vitalii Klymchuk • Rethinking Suicide Research and Prevention – Heidi Hjelmeland |
| 16:15 – 17:00 | Coffee Break / Poster Session 1 |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | PARALLEL SESSION 1 |
| 18:30 | Welcome Reception at National Gallery of Art |
DAY 2 - Thursday, August 27
| 08:00 – 17:15 | Registration | ||
| 09:00 – 10:30 | PLENARY SESSION 2 • Well-being of Suicide Survivors: Rethinking What is Possible – Merike Sisask • From Suicide Prevention Science to Practice – Rory O’Connor • Imagining Alternatives to Suicide Prevention Through Liveability and Lived Experience – Amy Chandler | ||
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 – 12:00 | PARALLEL SESSION 2 | ||
| 12:00 – 12:15 | Short Break | ||
| 12:15 – 13:15 | PARALLEL SESSION 3 | ||
| 13:15 – 14:15 | Lunch Break | ||
| 14:15 – 15:45 | PARALLEL SESSION 4 | ||
| 15:45 – 16:30 | Coffee Break / Poster Session 2 | ||
| 16:30 – 17:30 |
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DAY 3 - Friday, August 28
| 08:00 – 17:15 | Registration | ||
| 09:00 – 10:30 | PLENARY SESSION 4 • The Role of Psychiatry and Mental Health Services in Management of Suicidal Behaviour – Dainius Pūras • Is It Time to Abandon the High-Risk Approach to Suicide Prevention – Matthew Large • A Critical View on Psychopharmacological and Psychotherapeutic Interventions in Suicide Prevention – Martin Plöderl | ||
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 – 12:00 | PARALLEL SESSION 5 | ||
| 12:00 – 12:15 | Short Break | ||
| 12:15 – 13:45 | PARALLEL SESSION 6 | ||
| 13:45 – 14:45 | Lunch Break | ||
| 14:45 – 16:15 | PARALLEL SESSION 7 | ||
| 16:15 – 17:00 | Coffee Break / Poster Session 3 | ||
| 17:00 – 18:00 |
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| 20:00 | Conference Dinner |
DAY 4 - Saturday, August 29
| 08:00 – 13:30 | Registration |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | PARALLEL SESSION 8 |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | PLENARY SESSION 6 • Describing and Redescribing Suicide – Ian Marsh • Technology and Suicide Prevention: Evidence, Ethics and Future Directions – Lisa Marzano, Bethany Cliffe, Jay-Marie Mackenzie • To Reduce Suicide Worldwide We Need to Reach Out to People Who Do Not Seek Help. But How? – Konrad Michel |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | Reflecting on the Conference – Rory O’Connor and Paulius Skruibis |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Conference Closing |