1. Setting up a Rapid Reporting System for suicide prevention: Registrar experience and reflections
Dr Alexandra Smith ST2 Public Health, Camden & Islington 20th June 2017

2. Outline Rapid Reporting System project SWOT analysis
(Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats)
Registrar role: skills and challenges
Progress report

3. Rapid Reporting System for suicide prevention
Rationale for project
My role
Then show model (project outline)

4. Rapid Reporting System for suicide prevention
Police
Health services
Coroner
Consent; &
Central processing
Community safety response
Postvention support:
Individuals
Communities
Data monitoring & response to trends
Inputs
Central process
Outputs
Rationale for project
My role
Then show model (project outline)

5. SWOT analysis Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats
Stakeholder engagement
Political expediency
Using Data Better
Weaknesses
Resource/time limitations
Scope: tradeoffs
Positioning: ‘strategy’?
Opportunities
Strong collaborations
National policy context
Other localities
Threats
Engagement difficulties
Information governance
Regional element to work

6. Registrar role: Skills & challenges
Project management
Stakeholder engagement & relationship management
Coordinating the working group
Developing the model
Working with wider team

7. Progress report Close to starting data collection Ongoing difficulties
Engagement of certain key stakeholders
Complex information governance issues
Regional work
Developing postvention support and training offers

8. Thank you. Any questions?
With many thanks to:
Jonathan O’Sullivan and Jane Brett-Jones
And to colleagues in Thames Valley, County Durham and Derbyshire who shared their experiences with us.

9. Generic postvention support advice given out immediately
Police
Met Police
BTP
Other emergency services
(eg LAS, fire)
Health services
(eg GP, CIFT)
Coroner
Generic postvention support advice given out immediately
Gain consent for postvention support
Central coordination point
Community safety response
Postvention: individuals
Postvention: communities
GP link
Data:
Monitor trends
In-depth understanding of risk factors
Audit
Respond to emerging trends & clusters