Tigers Together

Tigers Together is Clemson University's suicide prevention initiative. Our mission is to help students thrive by reducing their risk for suicide.

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

Today is #TDOV!

Here at AFSP, we know research shows that anti-transgender discrimination contributes to mental health concerns and suicide risk. Today, we celebrate and lift up our transgender colleagues, family, friends, and neighbors, and let them know their lives matter.

[Tigers Together @TigersTogether_]

Join us in the Out Of The Darkness Walk to fight for suicide prevention on March 27th! Click the link in our bio to register, donate, and learn more! #CUForSuicidePrevention #CUTigersTogether #HopeWalksHere

[The Tiger @thetigerCU]

Now more that ever, mental health is important and can often host other issues like eating disorders, if not properly taken care of. Check out our newest article about eating disorders and how college affects them by following the link.
https://t.co/9hyWWsPsFU

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

We're proud of you if all you were able to do was get out of bed today.

[Mental Health America @MentalHealthAm]

Today is #RandomActsofKindnessDay.

Practicing acts of kindness can help you and your peers feel better about your lives and more hopeful about your futures.

Here are 21 ways you can use kindness to boost your mental health as well as uplift others.🧵

[NAMI @NAMICommunicate]

Community is important when it comes to mental health. Here are options if you are looking for Black mental health resources. #BlackMentalHealthMatters

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

Even if it doesn’t feel like it, there is always hope. Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) to find help and support. 💚

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved 9 suicide prevention bills – we are now calling on the U.S. Senate to pass these bills into law! Join us at https://t.co/es83jkgROx

[SCDMH Office of Suicide Prevention @scdmh_osp]

Join @MentalHealthAm & @NSBAComm for a free webinar Dec. 2nd at 2:15pm EST. The webinar will discuss the impact of mental health supports on socio-emotional development for students learning in remote/hybrid settings. https://t.co/rOkBvSY8BA

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

Today is #Thanksgiving, and while our traditions may look a little different, that doesn't mean you can't connect with those you love. Check in with friends who may be alone, and remind them that you are there.

[International Association for Suicide Prevention @IASPinfo]

Talking to those who have lost a loved one to suicide
presents challenges beyond the discomfort we commonly feel in the presence of grief. Read this #RealConvo guide from @afspnational on how to talk to a suicide loss survivor 👉 https://t.co/LcXgDmXWM1 #SurvivorDay

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

Even in a pandemic, no one has to be alone. We hope you’ll join us. #SurvivorDay https://t.co/KKIfrAqSbK

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

"Survivor Day happened to be my entry point into a larger community of those affected by suicide, and I’ve since learned that that community and the many resources provided by AFSP chapters across the country are available all year-round." #SurvivorDay https://t.co/rcwstH9qK5

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

Please join us for Survivor Day: Facebook Live on Saturday, November 21st at 6 pm ET at https://t.co/mCX4uXyVSd! We'll be screening our documentary “Life Journeys: Reclaiming Life After Loss" and hosting a moderated discussion with suicide loss survivors.

See you there 💙

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

We can't wait for our Healing After a Suicide Loss Twitter chat with our partners @BTWFoundation, @TAPSorg, @TheMightySite and @TWLOHA on November 18th at 2 pm ET!

Use #SurvivorDay to tune in and participate ❤️

[Tigers Together @TigersTogether_]

"The one thing I know for sure about grief is that it changes, both in intensity and quality. Don’t resist the change: it doesn’t mean you are forgetting your loved one, as much as acclimating to a new relationship..." -Dr. Doreen Marshall: https://t.co/UP8LK17jjj

@afspnational

[SCDMH Office of Suicide Prevention @scdmh_osp]

This course covers how to: identify people who could benefit from lethal means counseling, ask about their access to lethal methods, and work with them—and their families—to reduce access.
https://t.co/kK4asJbO5F

[SCDMH Office of Suicide Prevention @scdmh_osp]

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious or depressed, reach out for help, because your life matters. A few resources are:
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- Crisis Text Line: Text “HOPE4SC” to 741741
- SC HOPES helpline: 1-844-SC-HOPES (724-6737)

[SCDMH Office of Suicide Prevention @scdmh_osp]

Yesterday, we considered how to stay connected to our emotional needs. For today, let’s focus on creating a moment to unwind. At some point today, even if it is only for a minute or two, try doing something that allows you to check in with yourself.

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

📣The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act has been signed into law! This legislation designates 9-8-8 as the future, easy-to-access, crisis hotline number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.📣

https://t.co/dVfuqjREhG