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November 20, 2024

Honoring Survivors of Suicide Loss: A Day for Healing and…

November 23 marks International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day — a day dedicated to those affected by suicide, offering a…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide
September 6, 2024

Stories of Impact: Suicide Prevention Through Mental Health Education

In 2022, about 49,476 in the U.S died by suicide — an average of one person every 11 minutes —…

Mental Health First Aid, News, recovery, Suicide
group of smiling people huddling in a circle
group of smiling people huddling in a circle
September 3, 2024

Suicide Prevention Month: A Resource Guide

In 2022, nearly 49,476 people in the U.S. died by suicide — an average of one person every 11 minutes —…

Be The Difference, Mental Health First Aid, Suicide
Miosotys Santiago smiling
Miosotys Santiago smiling
November 27, 2023

Gratitude For My Mental Health Journey and the Power of…

Content Warning: This blog contains sensitive content that may be distressing to some readers. Topics discussed include sexual assault, grief,…

Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health First Aid, News, PTSD, Suicide...
two college students talk in a coffee shop
two college students talk in a coffee shop
September 6, 2023

Prevent Suicide in College Students

Beginning or returning to college can be an exciting time for students. Each year is a new chapter filled with…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Resources, Schools, Suicide
Girl hugging boy outside
Girl hugging boy outside
September 1, 2022

Suicide is Preventable: How to Help with Mental Health First…

If you or someone you know is in crisis or having suicidal thoughts, contact someone immediately! • If you feel…

Be The Difference, Mental Health Month, Suicide, The "Awkward" Conversation
September 7, 2021

Youth Suicide: How to Help with Mental Health First Aid

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a devastating toll – especially on our youth. Emerging data suggests that depression and suicide…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide, Youth Mental Health
February 24, 2021

Addressing Increasing Suicide Rates in the Black Community: How You…

As we celebrate Black History Month, we want to take a closer look at mental health within the Black community…

Cultural Diversity, Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide
March 16, 2020

Nonsuicidal Self-Injury: What to Know and Look For

If you or someone you know is considering suicide, call 911 or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide
March 5, 2020

Suicide vs. Self-Injury: Knowing the Difference and How to Get…

If you or someone you know is considering suicide, call 911 or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide
January 22, 2020

Why Mental Health First Aid?

We’ve all heard of CPR. And because of it, many of us know what to do if someone is choking…

Be The Difference, Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide
January 16, 2020

Five Mental Health Resources That Can #BeTheDifference

If you or someone you know is considering suicide, call 9-1-1 or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).…

Depression, Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide, Technology
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