August 4, 2015

Suicide Prevention Resources

I wanted to be sure that these websites had the appropriate exposure to the public!
http://www.nuhope.net/- Northern Utah HOPE website with great resources and information for Northern Utah
http://hope4utah.com/- HOPE4Utah is a non-profit organization that has found the HOPE Squads, a peer to peer gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Program for secondary schools.

March 4, 2015

Facebook is reaching out...

The following video is a demonstration of the feature on Facebook that helps users gain resources and report people who are experiencing suicidal thoughts.

https://vimeo.com/120836430

December 3, 2014

Websites with resources

The following websites have helpful information on mental health and suicide ideation:
anxiety and depression: http://empoweredlifesolutions.com/anxiety/anxious-thinking/
depression and bipolar wellness guide: http://msppinterface.org/docs/DepressionWellnessTeens.pdf
preventing teen suicide:  http://www.sptsusa.org/

Safety Plan

This is an app available for persons with suicidal ideation or at-risk behaviors- it is individualized with warning signs, support system, and coping strategies: http://www.my3app.org/