27/04/2026
Changing the Narrative: From Silence to Solidarity 💜
Join us at at Warwick Castle for a powerful and inclusive panel discussion bringing together voices from across community leadership, mental health expertise, emergency response and lived experience, united by one purpose: to help change the narrative around su***de prevention.
Hosted by SOS CEO, Monica Shafaq, an award-winning national leader in mental health, inclusion and wellbeing, known for championing ethical leadership and creating change across communities and organisations.
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🎤 High Sheriff of Warwickshire Jackie D’Arcy
Mayor of Warwick, educator and long-standing public servant with deep roots in the local community. Passionate about representation, belonging and ensuring every voice is heard.
Jackie will also deliver a keynote address.
🎤 Dr Panchajanya Ghatak
Consultant Psychiatrist, educator and published author with extensive experience supporting people facing complex mental health challenges. A respected voice in person-centred care, learning disabilities and mental health education.
Dr Ghatak will also deliver a keynote address about: 'Walking Together: Understanding Su***de and Reclaiming Hope'
🎤 Tessa Lukehurst
Water Rescue Lead with Warwickshire Search and Rescue, dedicated community member, and someone bringing the reality of personal loss and frontline compassion into this conversation.
Together, these voices represent the importance of diversity, inclusion, expertise, community connection and lived experience, because changing the narrative requires all of us.
Be part of the conversation. Be part of the change.
🎟 Book your space now: silenceofsu***desos.org.uk/events/sos-annual-remembrance-day-2026/
Join us for an evening of reflection, solidarity and hope.
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