Jane Boland

<p>Jane Boland is an occupational therapist and has worked in acute mental health settings in Liverpool, Manchester and North Wales.</p><br> <p>An expert in Suicide Prevention,&nbsp;Jane is the Clinical Lead at James&rsquo; Place and the Head of the Liverpool Service. She developed the therapeutic model within these services, recruited &amp; trained the teams who deliver this unique and innovative therapy to men in a suicidal crisis, and is responsible for the welcoming and warm approach that characterises these programs.</p><br> <p>Prior to working at James&rsquo; Place, Jane was the Suicide Prevention lead for Merseycare NHS Trust and was the co-author of the award-winning #SeeSaySignpost Training, which has now been accessed by over 2.2 million people.</p><br> <p>Jane believes that every man in a suicidal crisis can be supported to recover and that the right talking therapy can deliver real results for those men and their supporters. She considers her work at James&rsquo; Place helping men to make sense of their situation and find hope for the future to be the most rewarding part of her job.</p>