Hear from: 

• Will Vaulks (Oxford United) on his personal journey following bereavement by suicide and practical advice for managing wellbeing. 

• Baton of Hope, sharing their mission as the UK's largest suicide-prevention initiative. 

• Frances Parkes, Staff Wellbeing Programme Manager, outlining the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), mental health and wellbeing support, and access to University resources. 

Event schedule: 

11am–12pm – Presentation & Q&A (in person & via Teams) 

12–1pm – Informal lunch for in-person attendees with Missing Bean’s special ‘Can We Talk?’ coffee blend 

Registration required. Limited in-person seating. 

We hope you will join this collaborative event led by IDRM and delivered in partnership with Oxford United FC, Baton of Hope, and the University’s wellbeing team.