Low mental health care uptake within high-risk groups including young adults, Black and multiracial adults
Read MoreMark your calendars for the annual NH Suicide Prevention Conference on November 14, 2024, at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord, NH.
Read MoreOctober marks the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. These two public health crises are intricately linked.
Read MoreThe Granite State saw alarming increases in deaths related to drugs, alcohol, and suicide between 2021 and 2022, far outpacing the national average in these categories.
Read MoreMark your calendar for a special event designed just for you: The NH Veterans Stand Down 2024
Read MoreTo better understand why Veterans take their lives, Operation Deep Dive includes fatal overdoses and other self-inflicted deaths to uncover a greatly increased death toll.
Read More“It’s important to continue to contact legislators to remind them how a physician-assisted suicide bill could negatively impact those most vulnerable to suicide in NH,”
Read MoreThe Hippocratic Oath states doctors should “use their knowledge of medicine and diet to help patients” and “avoid hurting patients, including providing no deadly medicine even if requested to do so.”
Read MoreLet’s stop HB1283 in its tracks before it undoes all the progress we have made on suicide prevention in NH.
Read MoreMore than 40 organizations and individuals have signed the NH Coalition for Suicide Prevention’s “Count Us In” Pledge,
Read MoreLet’s stand up for our veterans and help them live, not help them die because it financially benefits the state. Let’s not open the door, even a crack, to put vulnerable populations – including our veterans – at risk
Read MoreSuicide is an epidemic, both nationally and here in NH. Campaigns targeting teens and young adults are starting to result in some declines, but overall, suicide rates are on the rise.
Read MoreThe New Hampshire Occupational Health Surveillance Program recently completed their analysis of New Hampshire suicide death cases from 2018 to 2022 by demographics and employment (industry and occupation).
Read MoreThe rollout of 988, featuring the easy-to-remember version of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to provide a better response to people in crisis in NH
Read MoreMental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an educational program that offers individuals the knowledge and skills to recognize and respond to mental health and substance use issues in others.
Read MoreAccording to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), adults with disabilities were three times more likely to report suicidal ideation in the past month compared to persons without disabilities.
Read MorePaul Lore and three fellow Veterans are so motivated by the problem of Veteran suicide that they rowed thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean to raise money to support a therapy dog project.
Read MoreHow do we sort through it all and learn about issues important to us and our beliefs?
Read MoreThe Patriot Resilient Leader Institute (PRLI), a 501-c3 founded in 2014 by a small group of Veterans and local citizens, offers Camp Resilience retreats for Military Service Members, Military Veterans, First Responders and their families.
Read MoreA proposed law, known as the Jason Dickey Suicide Prevention Act, would require all student identification cards in New Hampshire to include the phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The bill awaits the signature of Gov. Chris Sununu, who has already expressed his support for the idea.
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