World Suicide Prevention Day is observed annually on September 10. Suicide claims more than 720,000 lives each year worldwide. Encourage conversations, break the stigma that surrounds suicide, and prioritize prevention efforts where you live.
If you've lost someone to suicide, you're not alone. 💚 Our Loss Survivors page provides resources, guidance, and support to help you cope. Visit https://t.co/FfA1KZ2EPC.
If you've lost someone to suicide, you're not alone. 💚 Support is available. Visit our Loss Survivors page for resources to help you cope, and remember - we're here for you 24/7. Text or call 988 or visit https://t.co/7CpQunnveG.
Our #BeTheOne website, https://t.co/6Bcm23yPBR, has been refreshed for easier navigation & new resources have been added. Check out the How-to videos, training & more veteran #SuicidePrevention tools. https://t.co/nRFucPMWqQ #MentalHealth#SuicideAwareness
Our next ASIST class in Topeka is April 3-4. Learn how suicide first aid can share hope in your community. Free if you live or work in Shawnee County. 15 CEUs. Seating is limited to the first 30 who register.
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The number of veteran suicides continued to hold steady in 2022 despite an infusion of $13.5 billion in funds for mental health services for former service members, according to newly released findings from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Having thoughts of suicide can be scary. The Safety Plan app helps you identify personal coping strategies, and create a step-by-step plan you can use to keep yourself safe during a crisis. Download the app today by searching for “Safety Plan” in the App Store or Google Play!
Veteran Buddy Checks encourage Veterans to connect or reconnect with their brothers and sisters in arms.
The aim is to enhance peer-to-peer connections, improve mental health, and increase access to resources if needed.
Take a moment to reach out and connect with a veteran.
Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay 💙 If you're struggling, there are options available to help you cope. Call the #988Lifeline to connect with someone & receive emotional support, text 988 or chat with us at https://t.co/DTE8OBfdfm 24/7 in the U.S. https://t.co/XKDdGbMK5J
Had a great time teaching #ASIST with this class! They see the value of knowing suicide first aid and earned 15 CEUs for participating in the workshop. Thanks for caring about #suicideprevention in our community. #livingworks