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Suicide Prevention Month: Ideas for Action
This two-page resource offers information to help anyone, anywhere get involved in Suicide Prevention Month in September.NEW SPRC COURSE
Helping Crisis Counselors Reduce Access to Lethal Means
Learn how SPRC’s new online course is helping crisis counselors reduce access to lethal means among individuals at risk of suicide.Effective suicide prevention requires multiple approaches.
Online Library
Find programs, toolkits, fact sheets, and other resources to help you take effective action.
Trainings
Build knowledge and skills with our in-person trainings, webinars, and online courses.
State Activities
Learn about suicide prevention programs, grants, contacts, and legislation.
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Best Practices Registry
SPRC’s library of suicide prevention programs and interventions that incorporate best practices, national frameworks and culturally relevant approaches.
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The Weekly Spark
Suicide prevention
takes place in many settings
American Indian/Alaska Native Settings
Suicide prevention is a high priority for people working to promote wellness and reduce health disparities affecting American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN).
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Schools
Schools are a key setting for suicide prevention. Teachers, mental health providers, and all other school personnel who interact with students can play an important role in keeping them safe.
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Colleges and Universities
Suicide and suicidal behaviors are a major concern for colleges and universities. Suicide is a leading cause of death among college and university students in the United States.
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Primary Care
Primary care is the setting in which Americans receive most of their health and behavioral health care.
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Behavioral Health Care
Because suicide is closely linked to mental health and substance use disorders, behavioral health care providers play a key role in treating suicide risk and related behavioral health problems.
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Emergency Departments
Individuals in a suicidal crisis often seek help at a hospital emergency department (ED).
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Faith Communities
Faith communities are a natural setting for suicide prevention. Spiritual beliefs and practices tend to help people experience greater hope and meaning in their lives.
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Workplaces
People often spend a large portion of their day at a workplace and, in doing so, get to know other employees over time.
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