Harmless and The Tomorrow Project’s forthcoming events, projects and outreach work.
Outreach & Events
Suicide Bereavement:
Practical Applications Conference 2025
An Online Conference
Wednesday 3rd September 10am–3pm
This September, Harmless is hosting its sixth annual online Suicide Bereavement Conference. To mark World Suicide Prevention Day the following week, we will be presenting a series of live webinars examining practical applications for working in suicide bereavement. The conference will run from 10am–3pm with each session led by an expert in the field. Our theme for this year’s event is Beyond Beginnings: Achieving Postvention Excellence.
WEBINAR SESSIONS
Lisa Williamson & Katie Freeman (Harmless & The Tomorrow Project)
From Insight to Impact: Reviewing Evidence and Experience in Suicide Bereavement Care
Michelle Stebbings (Support After Suicide Partnership)
Suicide Bereavement Support for Racialised Groups and Communities
Cathryn Watters & Kenny Brady (NMC Watch)
The Unspoken Risk of Being a Nurse
Judith Williams & Emily Beck (Gambling with Lives)
Gambling Harm & Suicide: Support Designed By and For Those Affected
Allison Furlong (Alfie’s Squad)
How Alfie’s Squad Reduces Social Isolation in Children Bereaved By Suicide
PANEL DISCUSSION
From Gaps to Growth: A Panel Discussion on Transforming Bereavement Support for Children and Young People
• Lois Day (Harmless & The Tomorrow Project)
• Michelle Stebbings (Support After Suicide Partnership)
• Letizia Perna (Winston’s Wish)
• Allison Furlong (Alfie’s Squad)
• Matthew Smith (If U Care Share)
• Nicola Coutu-Langmead (Child Bereavement UK)
This conference is proudly supported by:
Harmless & The Tomorrow Project:
Celebration Event 2025
Saturday 4th October Village Hotel, Brailsford Way, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 6DL
Celebrating another year of achievement at Harmless & The Tomorrow Project
From Harm to Hope: The 11th National Self Harm & Suicide Prevention Conference 2026
Friday 27th February 2026 9am–5pm Trent Conference Centre, Trent Vineyard, Nottingham NG7 2PX
In-Person & Online
Join Harmless – the national centre of excellence for self harm and suicide prevention – for its flagship 2026 conference. This CPD-accredited event brings together experts, leading academics and professionals from across the sector for a powerful day of evidence-based insights, practical solutions and shared experiences. Our conference theme for 2026 is The Uncomfortable Truth: Confronting Barriers to Connection in Self Harm and Suicide Prevention.
