“Telehealth: Including Family or Other Support People” highlights the importance of involving family and supportive others in #telehealth services for someone with suicide risk. theactionalliance.org/healthcare/sta… #suicideprevention Greg Simon Jobes' Lab SPRC EDC

We all play a role in being there for others and helping to promote hope and help. #BeThere for someone who might be struggling or in crisis #suicideprevention theactionalliance.org/bethere

We owe it to America's youth to improve how we deliver mental health care. Their future, and our future, depends on it. Read this #youthmentalhealth report:
theactionalliance.org/resource/youth…. American Psychological Association U.S. Department of Education Mental Health America JED SPRC EDC SAMHSA

It addresses opening a conversation, providing support, assisting youth & families in finding a mental health professional, and responding in a crisis. It also includes a faith leader’s role in fostering a sense of connectedness, meaning, and hope. hhs.gov/sites/default/… (2/2)

The Action Alliance and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships released Hope: A Guide for Faith Leaders to Help Prevent Youth Suicide in 2023 to help increase awareness and build capacity to support youth. (1/2)

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is here to support you. No matter what you are going through, help is available. Connect with a trained crisis counselor who is ready to support you. If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.

It is great to see how the work of the Mental Health Storytelling Coalition continues to grow: apa.org/monitor/2024/0….

MentalHealthStorytelling American Psychological Association paramount JED (2/2)

In 2020, the Action Alliance worked w EXCOM member paramount & partners at JED to launch the Mental Health Storytelling Coalition (@mhstorytelling) - mental health experts & leaders in the entertainment industry working to change the narrative on mental health. (1/2)

#Suicide is a serious and yet often preventable public health issue. How can we address it? A comprehensive, #publichealth approach involving the public and private sectors. Learn more about us, the nation's public-private partner for suicide prevention: theactionalliance.org/about-us.

Let your community know how to help someone in need. Anyone can be a lifeline by reaching out to 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or chatting at 988lifeline.org.

Our Resource Library serves as a repository of key #suicideprevention resources developed by the Action Alliance and our partners. Resources include reports, guidelines, videos, webinars, etc. Visit the Resource Library at theactionalliance.org/resource-libra….

Check out SPRC' webinar on the #ZeroSuicide framework in the context of working with people with serious mental illness. Watch the recording and access resources: ow.ly/oS9b50QJk6l. EDC

Research shows the conversations we have about suicide can either be helpful or harmful. The Action Alliance and its partners are committed to changing the conversation about suicide to one of hope and resiliency. Learn more at theactionalliance.org/messaging. SPRC EDC

You don't have to be a professional to #BeThere for friends, family, or community members who may be struggling. theactionalliance.org/bethere

Use #988FormativeResearch to help make more people aware of 988 and instill trust and confidence in the crucial service. View the evidence-based research here: 988messaging.org/research. SPRC Ad Council 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline SAMHSA EDC

March is Self Injury Awareness Month, and a reminder that we can all #BeThere for each other. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available for call/text (or chat at 988lifeline.org) 24/7 if you or someone you know needs support.