Support on social media

2018

(For resources, this is the publication date. For programs, this is the date posted.)

Information

Manual
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Author

This webpage includes three sections for providing support on social media.
•    Safety Processes on Social Media provides direction on how to report someone you are concerned about on various social media platforms. 
•    Support for Suicidal Individuals on Social and Digital Media Toolkit helps digital community managers and social media platforms establish safety policies for helping individuals in suicidal crisis. 
•    How to Engage on Social Media includes a few pointers from the toolkit for recognizing suicide risk and providing appropriate support, whether it be crisis services such as the Lifeline or referral to a mental health professional.