Suicide Prevention is Everyone's Business: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month which includes National Suicide Prevention Week, September 9-15, 2018. During the month of September organizations highlight suicide prevention efforts by advocating for prevention strategies and networking to share resources and information.  Learn about how the Indian Health Service is addressing suicide prevention in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Links:

National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Blog

IHS Suicide Prevention and Care Program

MentalHealth.gov – Recognize the Warning Signs Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov 

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