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12/15/2019

The proposal requires carriers to implement 988 as a national su***de prevention hotline within an 18-month timeframe.

12/13/2019

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators are setting up a new three-digit number to reach a su***de prevention hotline in order to make it easier to seek help and reduce the stigma associated with mental health.

Once it's implemented, people will just need to dial 988 to seek help, similar to calling ...

12/10/2019

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10/18/2019

Thank you to Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center for asking to interview us and our community partners that work with youth in our community! Learning local conditions that may effect healthy development and educational success of low income and vulnerable children in Tennessee! Thank you to the Housing Authority (Vickie and Rachel), Health Department (Devin Toms and Amber Chunn) , LCSS Coordinated School Health/Family Resource Center (April Abercrombie), Child Advocacy Center (Lisa Ambrose) and TN Su***de Prevention Network ( Mary Anne Niedergeses Christian) for taking the time to meet today!!

10/10/2019

We're excited to announce TN is one of 12 states to receive funding that will serve Tennesseans calling the National Su***de Prevention Lifeline. More than $200,000 will be distributed among: Volunteer Behavioral Health, Family & Children's Service, and Memphis Crisis Center. “We know that su***de is preventable, and the moment someone reaches out for help, we have a priceless opportunity to make a positive intervention,” said Commissioner Williams. “Through this grant, we’re going to ensure that more Tennesseans receive the help they desperately need from people who are based in their communities.”

Thank you, National Su***de Prevention Lifeline '1-800-273-TALK (8255)' and Vibrant Emotional Health. Read the full press release in our Newsroom: http://bit.ly/33h3fbq

09/18/2019

There is healing in vulnerability.

09/18/2019

09/18/2019

Mental Health First Aid has now trained 2 MILLION First Aiders around the country in the ALGEE Action Plan! Each of you is ready to identify and respond to mental health crisis in your communities! https://buff.ly/30aDNY4

09/12/2019

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The difference between life and death or crisis and recovery can be a neighbor, faith leader, teacher or teammate who knows how to recognize and respond to w...

09/06/2019

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of su***de, the National Su***de Prevention Lifeline is available 24/7, 365 days a year. Take a moment to share. You never know who may need to call.