#crisis-support tag

How Technology Has Influenced Suicide Assessment

Suicide hotlines provide accessible counseling, allowing clients to talk from home, significantly benefiting those who prefer texting over talking.

988 is the toll-free number available 24/7 for suicide counseling.

fromwww.npr.org

The government suggests defunding the 988 suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

The Trump administration plans to cut LGBTQ+-specific services in the 988 Suicide Lifeline, risking vital support for high-risk youth.

Parenting

3 weeks ago

Every Parent Faces the Pain of Seeing Their Child Struggle

Teen suicide rates have dramatically increased, necessitating urgent conversations among parents and communities.

fromAdvocate.com

Trump voters will have blood on their hands due to the administration's lethal assault on queer kids

LGBTQ+ youth are at increased risk due to threats against their support systems and services under Trump administration policies.

fromNew York Post

NYC politics

Three Long Island cops committed suicide already this year, as Nassau PBA sounds the alarm

Mental health

fromCbsnews

Nearly 3 years after launch of 988 suicide lifeline, underfunding threatens call centers' mission

The 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline faces serious challenges due to understaffing and underfunding despite a significant increase in calls for help.

Mental health

How Technology Has Influenced Suicide Assessment

Suicide hotlines provide accessible counseling, allowing clients to talk from home, significantly benefiting those who prefer texting over talking.

988 is the toll-free number available 24/7 for suicide counseling.

fromwww.npr.org

The government suggests defunding the 988 suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

The Trump administration plans to cut LGBTQ+-specific services in the 988 Suicide Lifeline, risking vital support for high-risk youth.

Parenting

3 weeks ago

Every Parent Faces the Pain of Seeing Their Child Struggle

Teen suicide rates have dramatically increased, necessitating urgent conversations among parents and communities.

fromAdvocate.com

Trump voters will have blood on their hands due to the administration's lethal assault on queer kids

LGBTQ+ youth are at increased risk due to threats against their support systems and services under Trump administration policies.

fromNew York Post