Suicide Prevention

Resources

We can all help prevent suicide. View the videos below to learn more about important resources that are available to help and others, including the Crisis Text Line and Suicide Prevention Hotline. Learn about why and how people reach out for help, and hear from others who many be going through similar experiences.

Having a Conversation

Starting a conversation with someone you are concerned about can be difficult, but it is a necessary step in suicide prevention. If you are unsure of how to start a conversation consider utilizing resources that may guide you in starting a conversation about mental health.

Seize The Awkward

Created in partnership with JED, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and AD Council. This resource provides the reader with information on how to identify warning signs that someone may be struggling, how to start conversations, how to support a friend in need, tips for how to support and resources to get help. 

How to Start a Conversation About Mental Health