The Campbell County Prevention Council (CCPC) is a coalition of community-based individuals and organizations working to improve community safety and health, focusing on substance abuse and prevention for youth, adults and families. Since August, they have partnered with local businesses for a campaign to raise awareness of resources for suicideRead More →

BIG RAPIDS – The newly founded organization Big Rapids Pride is hosting an educational workshop to educate the community about suicide prevention. Following the success of its inaugural festival in June, Pride Big Rapids is expanding its offering to include information and resources on suicide awareness and techniques to preventRead More →

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Missouri and Arkansas have some of the highest suicide rates in the nation. The Centers for Disease Control ranks both states in the Top 15. Health care providers in the Ozarks are prioritizing prevention more than ever. More than 40,000 Mercy colleagues completed a Zero SuicideRead More →

It’s a simple question, but when it comes to someone’s mental health, Nicholas Orlando called it “The best thing anyone can do.” “The trick is to create a space that someone feels safe in,” said Orlando, a licensed professional counselor practicing in Waynesburg. “It goes further if they know thereRead More →

BC government says it is investing $2 million to support improved care in the health system, including in emergency departments, for people who may be suicidal. British Columbia’s Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions announced the investment on Thursday, saying people struggling with mental health issues, particularly thoughts of suicideRead More →

The State of Ohio offers a wide variety of suicide prevention resources. Credit: Katherine Simon | Lantern Reporter No one is alone and the State of Ohio is providing many resources as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month is underway for the prevention and treatment of suicidal thoughts. Laura Lewis, Ohio State’sRead More →

Campus-wide training highlights practical ways to provide support and resources to those struggling City College students read personal stories about suicide at the 2020 Active Minds Send Silence Packing event. Each backpack represents the life of a deceased student. Photo courtesy of City Student Mental Health According to National AllianceRead More →

On Nov. 8, 2019, 27-year-old Anthony “AJ” Buelow told his family he was going to a counseling session. But later that day he texted a family member to let them know where he was – and what he was up to. Thanks to the tracking of his mobile phone, theRead More →

Suicide is a difficult subject. Not only is there a lot of misunderstanding about suicide, but myths about why people choose suicide and who is at risk are pervasive. September is Suicide Prevention Month and a good time to review some facts about suicide and ways to prevent it. SuicideRead More →

Each of us has the power to be the one to help save the life of someone who may be in crisis or contemplating suicide. We can each be one, but how? Suicide hurts us all and no matter your life stage, income, gender, race or religion, suicide does notRead More →

Press release September 19, 2022 Contact information Observing September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, health officials remind Minnesotans that suicide is preventable, recovery is possible and help is available anytime by calling 988. Earlier this summer, the United States rolled out a three-digit national dialingRead More →

It’s time for your good news of the day, and it comes from the good guy Xbox and their studio The Coalition. The studio has pledged that 1% of all future armament of war-the related net income will be passed on to charities for the prevention of suicide. The CrisisRead More →

Although this is a difficult topic to talk about, it is a very important topic, as there are approximately 130 suicides a day in the United States. GREENWOOD, Ind. — September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Although this is a difficult topic to talk about, it is a very importantRead More →

CHICAGO (WLS) — Nine months after a complete spinal cord injury, Sarah Bingley is finding ways to cope. She found clever ways to drive her car with suggestions from other people with similar paralysis. At 19, she is looking for ways to achieve her goals and enjoy a new outlookRead More →

Calling suicide a public health emergency, a group of mental health providers and interested citizens met Thursday evening to build interest in the newly developed Suicide Task Force and brainstorm ways to ensure that people in crisis can find immediate help. According to Crisis Manager Brent Smith of Bedford-Somerset DevelopmentalRead More →

Photo Times Observer by Brian Ferry Art students from CORE and the Warren County School District are working together to spread an awareness message this month – Suicide Prevention Education Month. Pictured is Leah Carpenter’s work on a billboard on Warren’s east side. September is SuicideRead More →

September 16, 2022, 9:31 a.m. HST Families affected by suicide participated in MOE’s Youth Services Suicide Awareness Event. PC: MEO Baldwin High 9th grader Gianna Armbul-Okuda and Youth Services staff member Jacob Hara join the suicide awareness placard. PC: MEO MOE Youth Services hosted a suicide awareness event on Tuesday,Read More →

Being able to freely communicate feelings without fear or judgment will help reduce stigma and raise awareness of mental health issues. This was highlighted by the British Deputy High Commissioner to Fiji, Paul Welsh, as the chief guest of World Suicide Prevention Day at Fiji National University’s Pasifika Campus. TheRead More →

In honor of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, members of the USF community showcased different mental health resources that students can refer to in times of crisis. ORACLE PHOTO/ALEXANDRA URBAN Movements to destigmatize mental illness in recent years have become a beacon of hope within the mental health profession, accordingRead More →

Poets, singers, musicians and more gathered in the Bowyer Building on Tuesday evening to share vital works of art at Emporia’s first Words Save Lives event. The event was hosted and organized by Kerry Moyer as part of a series of statewide events. Words Save Lives was started in Lawrence,Read More →

Studies have shown that suicide was the leading cause of death among children and young adults in Scotland from 2011 to 2020 and that Scots living in the most deprived areas were twice as likely to commit suicide as those in the wealthiest . Analysis of the Scottish Suicide InformationRead More →

Connor Venstra, Personal editor September 13, 2022 Butterflies are used for Suicide Prevention Month as a symbol of hope. Huron County Suicide Prevention Coalition/Courtesy Photo September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, and many organizations and businesses in Huron County are doing everything they can to let those suffering fromRead More →

Thousands of people in the Brazos Valley are affected by suicide every year, and it’s time to talk about it more, said Doug Vance, president of the Brazos Valley Coalition on Suicide Prevention (BVCOSP). “It’s the elephant in the room that nobody wants to talk about because it’s hard toRead More →

Aetna Better Health of Florida Raises Awareness of Suicide Prevention Month Through New Collaborative Partnership with The QPR Initiative The initiative offers the public a series of “Ask, Persuade and Refer” training courses to help providers, practitioners and social workers assess and identify suicidal ideation and symptoms of troubled mentalRead More →

Sept. 11 – ALBANY – Even through her mask, it was easy to tell Sara Cornwell had a smile on her face as she handed out candy and flyers to caregivers on an inpatient unit on the hospital’s main campus Phoebe Putney Memorial Friday morning. As the lead therapist inRead More →

According to Tara Rybka, community health coordinator for Transylvania Public Health, the number one cause of death among Transylvania county residents between the ages of 20 and 39 is suicide. The county’s overall death rate from suicide is 10 points higher than the state rate. Rybka was speaking last ThursdayRead More →

The campaign, which was just relaunched on September 10, was to ask the whole country, all Colombians, If they were considering suicide (“Have you thought about killing yourself?”)Residents and psychiatry students took to the streets in a suicide prevention day that involved asking a simple, straightforward question that could saveRead More →

Joe Tuia’ana speaks to participants during the presentation of the suicide prevention manual, the new LiveOn initiative. Utah launched its first all-Instagram free suicide prevention manual on September 6. (Photo courtesy of Adam Durfee) Utah launched its first all-Instagram suicide prevention handbook on September 6, with the goal of educatingRead More →

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Recognizing the warning signs and providing resources to someone in need could save lives. In 2020, suicide was the twelfth leading cause of death among Americans, according to the CDC. And for people aged 10 to 34, it was among the top three causesRead More →

September 10 is a day dedicated to suicide prevention awareness. It’s called World Suicide Prevention Day. The purpose of this day is to spread optimism, inspire individuals with hope and courage to overcome various life challenges and support those who feel helpless, depressed or defeated. Suicidal thoughts are common; theyRead More →

Mental health officials across the state remind New Yorkers of the new national 988 mental health crisis hotline and the importance of talking about these issues to erase the stigma as National Suicide Prevention Week continues. . ​September is National Suicide Prevention Month, or a campaign to raise awareness ofRead More →

CVN survey: Nearly a third (29%) of Americans think asking someone if they’re considering suicide can make them more likely to kill themselves STAMFORD, Conn., September 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Veteran suicide is a complex issue. There is no single cause or solution. However, some steps can be taken toRead More →

The FDA requires a warning about the increased risk of suicidal thoughts and actions for children and young adults up to age 25 who take antidepressants. According to the researchers, antidepressants given to healthy adult volunteers with no signs of depression doubled the risk of suicide. Recent research confirms whatRead More →

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Trigger warning: Discussions about suicide and suicidal ideation This week (September 4-10) is National Suicide Prevention Weekwhich aims to shed light on this leading cause of death and inspire individuals to learn more about suicide prevention and how it can help save lives. In 2020, suicide was among the topRead More →

After beginning construction in 2018, the Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Prevention Net System – a $211 million project that was envisioned in 2015 but has since suffered a series of setbacks, some spurred by the pandemic – is now expected to be completed by November 2023, two years after theRead More →

Photos: Abhijith N Kolpe Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (ANK) Mangaluru September 5: National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Bengaluru, Father Muller medical college, Manashanthi Mangaluru, Suicide lifeline – a unit of SUSHEG charitable trust, lions club Balmatta, Leo club Roshni Mangaluru Balmatta in association withRead More →

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Community Suicide Prevention of Eastern Idaho has announced that its 2022 conference – titled “Stories of Hope Across the Lifespan” – will be held on September 9. The conference will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the ballroom of Idaho State University’s PondRead More →

Mela Candelario, Kaohi Coordinator of Maui Economic Opportunity Youth Services in Molokai, conducts adult suicide prevention training at MEO in Kaunakakai on Tuesday. — Photo courtesy of MEO Twenty Molokai residents learned to recognize and respond to signs of suicide in training sessions Tuesday and WednesdayRead More →

The information presented in this article may be triggering for some people. If you are having suicidal thoughts, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 for the support and assistance of a qualified advisor. If you or a loved one are in immediate danger, call 911. As part ofRead More →

The shame of having suicidal thoughts keeps us from talking about them. Suicide is still a taboo subject in many ways. Perhaps you yourself have had thoughts like these: “They would be better off without me.” “No one would miss me if I was gone.” These thoughts can seem soRead More →

The International Association for Suicide Prevention is releasing a World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) film ahead of the WSPD on September 10. ROYSTON, ENGLAND, UK, Sept. 1, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The International Association for Suicide Prevention is releasing a World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) awareness film ahead of World SuicideRead More →

RENO, Nevada (KOLO) – September kicks off National Suicide Prevention Month and currently Nevada ranks 12th in the nation for suicide deaths, but while we are out of the top 10, there is still a long way to go. way to go. That’s why the Nevada Coalition to End DomesticRead More →

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Safe Schools Louisiana Anonymous Reporting app, a statewide program that protects more than 500 schools across the state through a free anonymous reporting platform, has reviewed overall advice content and categorization of anonymous advice for the summer and first month of the 2022 schoolRead More →

If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org. You can also text a crisis counselor by messaging the crisis text line on 741741. Bryan Barks is a writer and mental health advocate in Baltimore. Despite the tireless work ofRead More →

DUBUQUE, Iowa — An Army Reserve officer has helped more than 100 soldiers and veterans struggling with suicidal thoughts over the past decade by listening and providing the right resources. Capt. Louis Goldstein, plans officer and commanding officer of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, with the 389th Engineer Battalion located here,Read More →

He also asked Dion Dutchak, Jordan Chubey and Ryan Netmaker what officers know about the inmates they work with and their mental health status. All agreed that while it is useful to have personal knowledge of an inmate’s situation, there are too many inmates and they are moved too oftenRead More →

AMES – Although Iowa farmers can prepare for the fall harvest, the stress they may face at this time of year can make it harder to prepare. Extreme weather conditions, labor issues and time constraints can aggravate financial problems such as falling crop prices, rising input costs and increasing debtRead More →

August 27, 2022, 2:30 p.m. HST *Updated August 27, 8:02 a.m. Twenty Moloka’i residents learned how to be suicide prevention gatekeepers during training sessions Tuesday and Wednesday conducted by Maui Economic Opportunity Youth Services. A total of 20 Moloka’i residents participated in suicide prevention training sessions held Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More →

“My Ascension,” a documentary that chronicles the journey of a 16-year-old who survived a suicide attempt, will be screened at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, August 29 at the University Student Union Ballroom. Southeastern Louisiana, 303 Union Ave. , Hammond. After the 90-minute documentary, there will be a discussion with theRead More →

Suicide is a public health crisis and a leading cause of death in the United States. Since 2005, people with suicidal thoughts can call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-287-TALK. The federal government recently launched the 988 helpline to make the resource more accessible and easier to remember. However,Read More →

World Suicide Prevention Day 2022 World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), celebrated annually September 10, is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO). The event represents a global commitment to draw attention to suicide prevention. The 2022 WSPD theme, “Creating hopeRead More →

At Student Wellness Center, we are incredibly dedicated to providing needed education about mental wellness and suicidality. The Centers for Disaster Control and Prevention declared suicide to be a public health issue in the United States and defines a suicide attempt as any harmful behavior that a person engages inRead More →

AMES, Iowa — Although Iowa farmers may be preparing for the fall harvest, the stress they may face at this time of year may be more difficult to cope with. Extreme weather conditions, labor issues and time constraints can aggravate financial problems such as falling crop prices, rising input costsRead More →

FRISCO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Magellan Healthcare Inc., the behavioral and specialty healthcare segment of Magellan Health, Inc., today announced a series of virtual events in support of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and Recovery Month in September. “At Magellan, we believe one suicide is one suicide too many,” said Andrew Sassani, MD, ChiefRead More →

Project Buoy – funded by the Australian government’s Medical Research Future Fund – aims to prevent male suicide in Australia. DMARGE spoke to Dr. Zac Seidler, one of The Buoy’s chief investigators, for more… Fortunately, mental health is no longer the “taboo” subject it once was. However, Australia – alongRead More →

Suicide prevention is everyone’s business (Placerville, California) – September is National Suicide Prevention Month – a time to emphasize that suicide prevention is everyone’s business. “Suicide can be a difficult topic to discuss, riddled with taboos and shame, and a topic often avoided in conversations,” said Nicole Ebrahimi-Nuyken, El DoradoRead More →

It is well known that the mental health of Canadians has generally deteriorated due to COVID-19. A recent study delved deeper into this by looking at how the pandemic has affected people with different conditions. The subjects were grouped into three profiles, and the researchers found one thing concerning. It’sRead More →

Mexico City 4.7 is the rate of suicide According to Inegi figures, per 100,000 inhabitants. One of those places people use to hurt themselves Subway. Indeed, this Saturday, two people threw themselves on the track and died. Due to the above, Local MP Gonzalo Espina Miranda Metro officials invited toRead More →

Alex Boyé performs at an event in Logan in 2021 to promote suicide prevention and awareness. (Emma Fuez) Estimated reading time: 4-5 minutes LOGAN — Why bring a friend to the Alex Boyé concert on Monday evening? It’s free, and it just might save a friend’s life. This is theRead More →

East Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership (EAHSCP) encourages people to register as a suicide first aider. Many people who have already signed up as suicide rescuers have said they can already see how important the role has become, even in a short time. With many people fighting their ownRead More →

If you are having suicidal thoughts, substance abuse, or any other type of mental health crisis, you are not alone. You matter more than you think – and there are trained, compassionate professionals out there who want to help you through these difficult times. By calling or texting 988, youRead More →

Today and this episode of We Are Living Healthy Alexis talks to Patricia Crumrine, Educator II and Dennis Southers, Prevention Supervisor for the City of Virginia Beach. Just as CPR prepares you to respond to a cardiac emergency, QPR will give you the skills and knowledge to intervene to eventuallyRead More →

Well-being is one of the most critical issues facing our profession. Yet how comfortable are us when it comes to discussing suicide and suicide prevention with friends, family members and co-workers? The truth is that frank and open discussions about mental health and suicide are essential to suicide prevention. AndRead More →

Although the suicide rate among veterans is actually lower than that of the general population, it is still an epidemic that needs to be addressed. Sadly, in 2017, the suicide rate among veterans hit an all-time high, with around 20 a day. Unfortunately, this number continues to increase. That’s whyRead More →

Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International License. A new guide for clinicians, researchers and mental health practitioners outlines an evidence-based suicide prevention program. For every person who died by suicide in 2020, 25 others made an attempt, according to the USRead More →

The Big O Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization that makes a difference in the lives of people struggling with mental health issues. Setbacks are comebacks for people who want to be great” —Owen Skelley NORTH LIBERTY, IOWA, USA, Aug. 10, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Mental health issues can encompassRead More →

By Dom Stevens – August 10, 2022 A new community exhibit called The Last Photo will be up in Chesterfield for World Suicide Prevention Day. This impactful exhibition will share lived stories around mental health and suicide in a safe and supportive space. The event will also highlight the powerRead More →

Care We Provide at Lexington VA Health Care System suicide prevention Signs of crisisThe presence of the following warning signs requires immediate attention and evaluation. • Threatening to hurt or commit suicide • Talking about death, dying or suicide • Look for ways to kill yourself • Seeking to accessRead More →

1 / 3 Hope Squad members hand out baked goods during the Studio C Bake Sale held at Mountain View High School on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. Ashtyn Asay, Daily Herald 2 / 3 Members of Hope Squad and Studio C announce the Studio C Bake Sale heldRead More →

North East Scotland Public Services are joining forces to urge anyone with suicidal thoughts to come forward and volunteer for help. The Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH), NHS Grampian and Police Scotland aim to better serve their local communities by sharing information and resources, as the most turbulent twoRead More →

A BARBER in Pontypool has undergone special training to enable him to spot potential signs of suicidal thoughts in his clients – and how to give them the support they need. James Austin, owner of Austin & Co on Commercial Street, decided to take the course run by The LionsRead More →

Photo provided, Weber State University Cathy Harmston With the end of summer and fall fast approaching, it’s a good time to start thinking about September as National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. For me, September is also a living reminder; this is the month my husbandRead More →

CALEDONIA – The Livingston County Suicide Prevention Task Force and partners will present a program on Operation SAVE at 10 a.m. on August 6 at First Presbyterian Church, 3080 Main St. Operation SAVE is a Veterans Administration-specific suicide prevention program. The presentation, “An Introduction to Suicide Prevention,” will include anRead More →

Researchers led by the Telethon Kids Institute have developed Australia’s first comprehensive guidelines for clinical and community services supporting LGBTQA+ young people at risk of suicide. This article contains a discussion of suicide prevention strategies. The guidelines are aimed at health professionals, community service providers and all organizations that haveRead More →

NEW BEDFORD – When the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline #988 was rolled out last month, the SouthCoast LGBTQ+ Network knew it would be a helpful resource to further address the rise in teen suicides within the LGBTQ+ community . “Kids know 911, 911, 911 in an emergency, hopefully soonRead More →

The government will launch Kenya’s first suicide prevention strategy this morning. The strategy developed by the Ministry of Health provides a framework of interventions to reduce suicide mortality in the country by 10% over the next four years. The launch comes amid growing concerns about an alarming rise in suicides.Read More →

By Staci Knox In a great post-fight interview, professional fighter Paddy Pimblett recently opened about the loss of a friend by suicide. “I woke up Friday morning at 4 a.m. with a message that a friend of mine back home had committed suicide,” Pimblett said. “There’s a stigma in thisRead More →

People working or volunteering in frontline roles in Hertfordshire are encouraged to take free suicide prevention training, run by Samaritans. People working or volunteering in frontline roles in Hertfordshire are encouraged to take free suicide prevention training, run by Samaritans. The training, funded by Hertfordshire County Council, aims to equipRead More →

https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=816247643115726 – Content warning: This article contains discussion of suicide. — Currently, suicide is the leading cause of death among young people. Between 2010 and 2020, the suicide rate has increased among young people aged 18 to 24. Young people also have the highest rates of hospitalization for intentional self-harm.Read More →

July 29—BORDEN — A local school corporation invites families and community members to engage in conversation on a difficult topic. Borden-Henryville School Corp. will present a “Let’s Talk” dinner and discussion on suicide prevention from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Borden High School. The talk will include a presentationRead More →

There’s a new number you can call if you’re feeling desperate. This number is 988. This is the new National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline issue when you, or someone you know, is in the throes of a sanity battle. “There are times when you feel like you’re in a reallyRead More →

BRANSON, Mo. (KY3) – Taney County Health Department staff were recently trained in a suicide prevention program. The program is called QPR, which stands for question, persuade, refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Taney County health officials hope to expand the training to other agencies inRead More →

WASHINGTON, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — About Thursday July 28the Senate Appropriations Committee released the Departments of Labour, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Funding Bill for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) that will support fiscal investments in health mental health and suicide prevention. Laurel StineExecutive Vice President andRead More →

FORT POLK, Louisiana – The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk launched the first iteration of safeTALK suicide prevention training during newcomer orientation July 25 at the Education Center. In an effort to implement the senior mission commander’s “People First” priority, all assigned personnel will participate in the four-hourRead More →

Petition comes as new National Suicide Hotline is launched and new report finds alarming number of active duty service members are committing suicide (The Center Square) — Several groups are calling on Congress to pass a resolution commemorating a National Warrior Rolling Day to raise awareness and prevent suicide amongRead More →

FORT POLK, La. – The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk launched the first iteration of safeTALK suicide prevention training during newcomer orientation July 25 at the Education Center. In an effort to implement the senior mission commander’s “People First” priority, all assigned personnel will participate in the four-hourRead More →

SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Residents of San Diegan who are experiencing a mental health or addiction crisis, including suicidal thoughts, will be able to call or text 988 to get help for themselves or a loved one. dear. Veronica Campbell, a licensed marriage and family therapist, joined KUSI’s Lauren PhinneyRead More →

The new 988 Suicide & Crisis lifeline allows more people to reach out in times of distress. More than 96,000 people have contacted the new crisis hotline since its launch on July 16, according to multiple reports. This represents a 45% increase in contacts compared to the previous week withRead More →

UFC star Paddy Pimblett picked up a third straight win by beating Jordan Leavitt in the second round, but opted to use the platform to raise awareness about suicide prevention. Pimblett, who is from Liverpool, England, chose to speak about mental health and the stigma surrounding men who don’t openRead More →

ANN ARBOR, MI — An Ann Arbor-based nonprofit will seek to educate, inspire and entertain at an upcoming live fundraising event. Garrett’s Space, an Ann Arbor-based suicide prevention nonprofit, is hosting Go24forGarrett’sSpace, a 24-hour live fundraiser on 9/11. The live lineup is filled with musical performances, presentations from inspirational speakersRead More →

Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony tabled the Suicide Prevention Bill in the National Assembly on Thursday which, when passed, will decriminalize attempted suicide and make survivor counseling compulsory. Guyana, for many years, has topped the charts for suicides per capita, and according to the government, the bill aims to provideRead More →

LONDON – Liverpool’s Paddy Pimblett electrified the crowd at UFC London with a second-round submission win over Jordan Leavitt before making an emotional plea for men to open up about their feelings after his friend’s death by suicide . The flamboyant lightweight sunk in a rear naked choke to beatRead More →

People in need of immediate mental health assistance can now dial or text 988 or chat online at 988lifeline.org and be connected with trained counselors who are part of the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network . Support is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The newRead More →