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New VA Grants Strengthen Suicide Prevention Support for New Hampshire Veterans
New VA Grants Strengthen Suicide Prevention Support for New Hampshire Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $562,500 to Harbor Homes to serve veterans throughout New Hampshire

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionOctober 14, 2026Harbor Care Wellness Center, Harbor Homes, Veterans Administration
Supporting the Mental Health of New Hampshire’s First Responders
Supporting the Mental Health of New Hampshire’s First Responders

Responders Together NH, working with the Lakes Region Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Peer Teams for first responders, military members, veterans and their families across the Lakes Region and northern New Hampshire.

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StoriesNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionOctober 10, 2026
More Than 200 Gather for NH Veteran Stand Down in Manchester
More Than 200 Gather for NH Veteran Stand Down in Manchester

The annual event connected veterans and military families with practical support while celebrating progress on veteran homelessness

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionOctober 8, 2026Harbor Care, Veterans.
Brain Injury Education: Support for Survivors and Families
Brain Injury Education: Support for Survivors and Families

The Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire’s Brain Matters virtual training series offers upcoming learning opportunities

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionOctober 2, 2026Brain Injury
First Responders Answer Our Calls. Who Answers Theirs?
First Responders Answer Our Calls. Who Answers Theirs?

New Hampshire's EMS providers, firefighters, police officers, and dispatchers face repeated trauma on the job. Learn why mental health support and suicide prevention are critical for those who protect our communities.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionOctober 2, 2026Firefighters, First Reponders, Police
Towards Zero Suicides:  A Resource For Suicide Prevention For NH’s Most Vulnerable
Towards Zero Suicides:  A Resource For Suicide Prevention For NH’s Most Vulnerable

Towards Zero Suicides, previously known as the NH Coalition for Suicide Prevention, is a website that serves as a suicide prevention resource, with a focus on first responders, veterans, people who have sustained a brain injury

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NewsRobin SchellSeptember 22, 2026Suicide, New Hampshire
When First Responders Need Help: Closing the Help-Seeking Gap
When First Responders Need Help: Closing the Help-Seeking Gap

NH first responders may experience repeated exposure to trauma, loss, unpredictable schedules and high-stakes decisions.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionSeptember 17, 2026First Reponders, suicide risk
Harbor Care Hosts Annual NH Veteran Stand Down on Sept. 18 in Manchester
Harbor Care Hosts Annual NH Veteran Stand Down on Sept. 18 in Manchester

The 22nd annual NH Veteran Stand Down will take place on Friday, Sept. 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Eversource Energy Park in Manchester.

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News, PTSDRobin SchellSeptember 8, 2026Harbor Care Wellness Center, stand down
Suicide Prevention Month 2026: Walk Together, Speak Up and Strengthen Hope in NH
Suicide Prevention Month 2026: Walk Together, Speak Up and Strengthen Hope in NH

September is Suicide Prevention Month; a time to raise awareness, share resources and remind people across New Hampshire that help is available and suicide can be prevented.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionSeptember 2, 2026Suicide Prevention Month
Brain Matters Training: Managing Anxiety and Supporting Well-Being
Brain Matters Training: Managing Anxiety and Supporting Well-Being

Alternative Strategies to Medication for the Management of Anxiety and Overall Well Being will be presented by John Crampton, PhD., Neuropsychologist, on Tuesday, September 15, from noon to 1 p.m.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionAugust 31, 2026TBI, Brain Injury
Overdose Awareness: How Harm Reduction Is Reducing Overdose Deaths in New Hampshire
Overdose Awareness: How Harm Reduction Is Reducing Overdose Deaths in New Hampshire

Discover how New Hampshire and the VA are using naloxone, syringe services, and fentanyl test strips to prevent opioid overdose deaths during Opioid Awareness Month. Learn why harm reduction saves lives.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionAugust 24, 2026VA, Opioid Awareness Month, Veterans
NH Legislation Supports Firefighters for PTSD Training And Expanded Mental Health Coverage
NH Legislation Supports Firefighters for PTSD Training And Expanded Mental Health Coverage

NH’s approach has shifted PTSD support from an afterthought to a core part of firefighter care, with measurable improvements in training participation, early intervention, and access to treatment.

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NewsRobin SchellAugust 10, 2026Firefighters, First Reponders
Taking Care of Our Firefighters: Nutrition Matters on the Job
Taking Care of Our Firefighters: Nutrition Matters on the Job

A free July 29 webinar from the IAFF Center of Excellence offers practical nutrition strategies to help firefighters and first responders eat healthier on shift.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJuly 27, 2026Firefighters, First Reponders
Disability Advocates Challenge Assisted Suicide Laws in New York and Illinois
Disability Advocates Challenge Assisted Suicide Laws in New York and Illinois

Disability rights organizations have filed federal lawsuits challenging assisted suicide laws in New York and Illinois, raising concerns about suicide prevention, patient protections, and the rights of vulnerable individuals.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJuly 10, 2026Disability rights
Building a Stronger Crisis Response in New Hampshire: What’s Ahead
Building a Stronger Crisis Response in New Hampshire: What’s Ahead

New Hampshire expands its crisis response efforts with 988 Coalition work and upcoming suicide prevention trainings focused on awareness, support, and community resilience.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJune 29, 2026Suicide trends, New Hampshire
Supporting Firefighters Through Trauma, Hope and Healing
Supporting Firefighters Through Trauma, Hope and Healing

This PTSD Awareness Month, let us honor the people who protect our communities by ensuring they receive the care, compassion, and support they deserve.

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PTSDNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJune 17, 2026PTSD Awareness Month, Firefighters
A Difficult Case in Spain Raises Hard Questions About Autonomy, Care, and the Limits of the Law
A Difficult Case in Spain Raises Hard Questions About Autonomy, Care, and the Limits of the Law

A case unfolding in Spain this week has drawn international attention—not because it is simple, but because it is anything but.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJune 10, 2026Physician-assisted suicide, spain
New Hampshire’s 988 Lifeline Is Reducing Emergency Room Visits and Police Calls
New Hampshire’s 988 Lifeline Is Reducing Emergency Room Visits and Police Calls

For people who have lost someone to suicide, grief is complex. For many, it deepens and evolves over time, as does the need for community, understanding, and connection.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionMay 27, 2026New Hampshire, PAS
As Casinos Expand Across New Hampshire, A Difficult Question Emerges: What About Gambling Harm?
As Casinos Expand Across New Hampshire, A Difficult Question Emerges: What About Gambling Harm?

Research increasingly shows a connection between gambling addiction and suicide risk.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionMay 26, 2026Casinos, Gambling, suicide risk
A Quiet Signal in the Data: Are Crisis Lines Helping Reduce Youth Suicide?
A Quiet Signal in the Data: Are Crisis Lines Helping Reduce Youth Suicide?

A new JAMA study finds a notable decline in youth suicide rates following the launch of the 988 crisis line. While not definitive, the findings raise important questions about access and intervention.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionMay 20, 2026JAMA, 988 Crisis Line
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