Opinion – Danielle Amrine: Raising awareness of the suicide crisis — and offering resources
September is Suicide Prevention month – a time dedicated to raising awareness of suicide, remembering those lost and, critically, connecting…
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Opinion – This Valentine’s Day, help show the kind of love that saves lives by showing up for those in need
By Dr. Sarah Geegan and Dr. Shannon Sauer-Zavala University of Kentucky Valentine’s Day is often associated with grand gestures —…
Suicide prevention is especially important during holidays; free training available to everyone
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News This story mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please…
QPR – Question, Persuade, Refer — helps you learn how to intervene in a mental health crisis
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News This story discusses suicide. Anyone who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts can call or…
NKY Regional Youth Summit draws 200 students for discussion on suicide prevention, mental health
Over 200 middle and high school students from across 21 schools in Northern Kentucky attended the 2023 Northern Kentucky Regional…
Diane Egbers’ Grant Us Hope nonprofit for suicide prevention to move into three NKY schools this year
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter There’s hope Northern Kentucky. Thanks to Diane Egbers — and Grant Us Hope. Egbers is…
Youth mental health: Keep discussing suicide prevention efforts with children, teens, young adults
By Mahak Kalra| Kentucky Youth Advocates We believe it’s important to discuss suicide prevention efforts for children, teens, and young adults…
Pew Trusts: Kentucky among states to strengthen school-based suicide prevention laws in 2018
By Christine Vestal Pew Charitable Trusts For Portland resident Stephen Canova, thoughts of suicide came unexpectedly one December night. Then…