Events

Safe with Self-Injury

Hosted by by the Department of Sociology and the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce

Old Theatre, Old Building,

Speakers

Dr Kay Inckle

Conor McCafferty

Noella McConnellogue

Wedge

Chair

Dr Liene Ozolina-Fitzgerald

This event draws on researcher, practitioner and service-user perspectives. It highlights the importance of user-led online services, the role of alcohol and self-injury, and the importance of social justice and harm-reduction to understanding and responding helpfully.

Kay Inckle is from the Department of Sociology at the LSE.

Conor McCafferty is the Business Director and psychotherapist at Zest, Northern Ireland, and Chair of the Northern Ireland Suicide Strategy Implementation Body.

Noella McConnellogue is the Clinical Director and psychotherapist at Zest, Northern Ireland.

Wedge is the founder of the organisation LifeSIGNS: Self-Injury Guidance & Network Support.

Liene Ozolina-Fitzgerald is from the Department of Sociology at the LSE. 

The Department of Sociology (@LSEsociology) has played a key role in establishing and developing the discipline since 1904.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at LSE is comprised of the EDI Office and the EDI Taskforce, which was established in September 2015 for a period of two academic years.

 Twitter Hashtag for this event: #LSEsafe

Twitter and Facebook

You can get immediate notification on the availability of an event podcast by following LSE public lectures and events on Twitter, which will also inform you about the posting of transcripts and videos, the announcement of new events and other important event updates. Event updates and other information about what's happening at LSE can be found on the LSE's Facebook page.

Accessibility

If you are planning to attend this event and would like details on how to get here and what time to arrive, as well as on accessibility and special requirements, please refer to LSE Events FAQ.  LSE aims to ensure that people have equal access to these public events, but please contact the events organiser as far as possible in advance if you have any access requirements so that arrangements, where possible, can be made. If the event is ticketed, please ensure you get in touch in advance of the ticket release date. Access Guides to all our venues can be viewed online.

WIFI Access

LSE has now introduced wireless for guests and visitors in association with 'The Cloud', also in use at many other locations across the UK. If you are on campus visiting for the day or attending a conference or event, you can connect your device to wireless. See more information and create an account at Join the Cloud.
Visitors from other participating institutions are encouraged to use eduroam. If you are having trouble connecting to eduroam, please contact your home institution for assistance.
The Cloud is only intended for guest and visitor access to wifi. Existing LSE staff and students are encouraged to use eduroam instead.

From time to time there are changes to event details so we strongly recommend that if you plan to attend this event you check back on this listing on the day of the event.

Whilst we are hosting this listing, LSE Events does not take responsibility for the running and administration of this event. While we take responsible measures to ensure that accurate information is given here (for instance by checking that the room has been booked) this event is ultimately the responsibility of the organisation presenting the event.