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A clear overview of how Veterans and their supporters can use the Veterans Crisis Line for suicide prevention and ongoing support.
PARKERSBURG — Around 18 first responders participated in a training program this week to learn how to help and deal with people in crisis. The training, which was conducted at the Wood County Resiliency Center over the past week, taught responders communication skills, how to respond to people in crisis, what mental health resources are […]
Weeks after releasing the ground-breaking School Security Standard, ASIS International continues its dedication to schools’ safety and security with the School Security Zone at GSX 2025.
When parents miss the warning signs of serious mental illness, the consequences can be tragic. Here's what must change—and how lives can be saved.
After a violent incident occurs, tools like critical incident stress management can help employees cope with the trauma they may have experienced. Experts from the zoo industry share how.
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a crucial time dedicated to raising awareness, fostering dialogue, and promoting mental health support. This month serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of recognizing the signs of mental health distress and the power of intervention, hope, and solidarity.
Dorset Council says early intervention schemes and up front investment have improved outcomes.
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Politicians celebrated a drop in overdose deaths while supporting Trump and Congress’ funding cuts that could cause more casualties.
People with disabilities are at higher risk during emergencies. Security teams can craft inclusive emergency and evacuation plans to keep employees, visitors, and organizations safer.
Trained 988 operators in NJ could soon be allowed to place follow-up calls to youth with suicidal ideation without permission from the child’s parent.
A behind-the-scenes look at the "final exam" local law enforcement officers undergo for Crisis Intervention Team training.
When confronting a person in crisis, learn how to lower the temperature through supportive de-escalation.
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Objective:This study evaluated the short- and long-term outcomes of proactive crisis outreach
within 24 hours of identification of suicidal ideation. Outcomes assessed via 6 months
of follow-up data included treatment engagement indices and sympto
The 18th Asia-Pacific Telephone Counselling Conference, hosted by Lifeline Association Malaysia, convened from 5–7 September 2025.
Increased Mental Health Crisis Intervention Training for Officers
The Trevor Project, the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people, recently received a “stop work” order from the current administration in the U.S.A., regarding its work through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ+ Youth Specialized Services
Suicide Prevention is crucial any time of the year but major attention is given during National Suicide Prevention Month in September.
The death of 27-year-old Richmond resident Angel Montaño has prompted renewed discussions over the role of police in responding to calls about people in psychiatric distress.
METHUEN — A local crisis intervention program is saving lives and money.
RIVERBEND - When should you call 988, and what happens when you do Megan Tyler, the founder of Sacred Spaces of CARE, clarified the reasons why an individual
If you constantly overthink, avoid decisions or fear making the wrong move, you could be suffering from decision paralysis. According to high-performance expert and crisis intervention specialist Gary Fahey, it's one of the most destructiv
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In Oklahoma City, a new program is diverting emergency mental health calls to trained social workers, peer support specialists and paramedics, instead of police officers.
From Crime Victim Services of Lima “If you want to go fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together” (African Proverb). Crime Victim Services is celebrating Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April, using the theme of togetherness. Together, we can help others. Together, we can overcome. Together, we can heal.
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