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#ThursdayVibes Fall is a time for reflection. Many religions see this as a time to examine our lifestyle, to re-dedicate ourselves to a path of compassion, faith and understanding. Join us on that path. #Volunteer to help those who need #care and #support. https://t.co/TIMojmeOma
#NationalCoachesDay Coaches shape how we respond to all types of problems and are often the ones we turn to for advice. Parents, bosses, teachers are all coaches in some way and should know how to respond to people struggling with their #MentalHealth See https://t.co/6LS6WQyQ1t
Samaritans Centers throughout the world utilize active listening and empathetic response. It is a skill that can be learned and mastered with practice. And it DOES help people get through difficult times.
Communities across the country need more volunteers to provide essential services and strengthen the safety net. Volunteering makes you feel good about yourself while you are making an important contribution to society.
Calling all early risers! βοΈ We added a new Meal Packaging shift Monday - Friday from 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM. Youβll work closely with our staff & volunteers to ensure every medically tailored meal is sorted & packed correctly for the our clients. Sign up π² https://t.co/G9JQlN7oxo!
This is especially true for homeless students in the NYC school system. Thanks @chrisquinn and @ebottcher for focusing on an often overlooked and underserved high-risk population.
Please read! It is CRITICALLY IMPORTANT that homeless families get more mental health support/services!This is how we break the cycle of homelessness! @WINNYC_ORG@ebottcher
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TOMORROW: Join @PBS + @tpt on Tuesday, 9/13 at 9pm ET for the nationwide premiere of Facing Suicide, exploring the stories of Americans impacted by suicide + the those at the forefront of suicide prevention efforts. More: https://t.co/99GbAY7Ysn #BeThere#FacingSuicidePBS#SPM22
About 12.2 million of U.S. adults have thoughts of suicide. NAMI-NYC offers a support group to talk about what itβs like to have these thoughts and manage them. Share this to end the stigma and provide support: https://t.co/aRptvUp3tG #JustAsk#SuicidePreventionWeek
#MentalHealthMatters And You Can Make a Difference! These are difficult times and many people are having trouble coping. #Volunteering on our #community hotline once a week helps save lives. #MondayMotivation Still time to apply for 9/17 training. Go to: https://t.co/TIMojmeOma
#NeverForget those who we lost and those who struggle to survive. #September11 reminds us we are all in this together and we all can have trouble coping with our #mentalhealth. For resources go to https://t.co/pcXu7KM52f To #volunteer on our crisis hotline https://t.co/TIMojmeOma
#SuicidePreventionDay There's a major increase in the number of people in need of emotional support and a major decrease in the number of people to help them. A Call Can Save A Life, but only if someone is there to answer that call. #Volunteer#Healthcare https://t.co/qXoNuMJ7oW
#startrekday Great #mentalhealth mantra from early Star Trek episode: "Just because we don't understand someone, it doesn't make them wrong!" that all #healthcare and #suicideprevention staff should remember. Become a hotline #volunteer and open your mind. https://t.co/TIMojmeOma
As we recognize Suicide Prevention Month during the month September, and World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, 2022, we have an opportunity to raise the consciousness of suicide and suicide prevention, intervention and postβ¦https://t.co/TYb0uUDlS7 https://t.co/P2FGeBykDB
Samaritans was proud to stand today with @ebottcher supporting suicide prevention legislation in NYC schools!
We also want to say a big thank you to Mental Health Chair @CMLindaLee and Education Chair @RitaJosephNYC for making suicide prevention a priority!
@SamaritansNYC is part of the largest #suicideprevention network in the world. Join the global movement to prevent suicide and help save lives! #Volunteer
In NYC π½? Go to: https://t.co/pN3RUL6s2N Otherwise go to: https://t.co/tcQc2xOCJR and find your closest Samaritans branch!
#BobCostas Thinking his detailed anecdote about #suicide was amusing when it is the leading preventable cause of death of the majority of the audience watching the #SubwaySeries shows a real lack of awareness. #MentalHealthMatters
Confidentiality matters! But one size does not fit all. Not 988, not @Samaritans#PreventingSuicide takes a #community. The more choices people have, the more likely they will seek #help. Developing a safety plan is a good place to start. https://t.co/qKeWQAuIos #mentalhealth