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About Us
The National Suicide Research Foundation is an independent, multi-disciplinary research unit that investigates the causes of suicide and self-harm in Ireland. We are a registered charity (CHY11351) based in University College Cork, Ireland.
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WHO Collaborating Centre
In December 2015, the National Suicide Research Foundation was designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance and Research in Suicide Prevention.
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National Self-Harm Registry Ireland
The National Self-Harm Registry Ireland is a system that records and reports information about self-harm presentations to hospital Emergency Departments across Ireland.
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Finding Help
The NSRF is not a service-provider. If you are seeking help for yourself or someone else, there are a number of excellent resources available.
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Press Releases
We routinely circulate press releases to the media to highlight noteworthy publications, achievements or events.
Research Blog
Dr Mallorie Leduc
By Niall McTernanDecember 13, 2023Meet Mallorie, one of our Senior Researchers.Dr Madhav Bhargav
By Niall McTernanDecember 11, 2023Meet Madhav, one of our Postdoctoral Researchers.Úna O’Callaghan
By Niall McTernanDecember 11, 2023Meet Úna, our Financial Controller.
Important new paper with new insights about the management of self-harm in older adults in Ireland - led by @IsabelaTroyaPhD and efficiently as usual
Delighted to be a co-author on this important and valuable research @NCP_SHSI @MaryButlerTD @NOSPIreland @HSELive
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