It’s National Suicide Prevention Week and it’s important to know that there are a lot of things you can do to help prevent suicide. We challenge you to complete one or more of the following tasks to help those in need.
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Learn about risk factors and warning signs.
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Volunteer to answer phone calls for an emergency suicide hotline.
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Know when and where you can find help if you need it.
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Donate money or resources to your local suicide prevention organization, and to individuals in your community who are in need of help.
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Be a friend. You never truly know what someone is going through. Be your kindest self everyday. If you know someone who is going through a hard time, lend an ear.
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts reach out to National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255
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