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Suicide Prevention Awareness Month for JFI Affiliate Offices

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.  National Suicide Prevention Week is September 10 – 16, 2017, beginning with World Suicide Prevention Day on the 10th.

During this day and week, individuals and organizations alike will be drawing attention the problem of suicide and advocating the prevention of this terrible tragedy.  Suicide is a national health problem that currently ranks as the 2nd leading cause of death for ages 10 – 24.  Suicide is also one of the leading causes of preventable death in our nation.

The Jason Foundation has created an Informational Packet for your use during September.  Download this packet for information on Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and ideas for activities that you can conduct to help bring awareness to this terrible tragedy.

September Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Informational Packet

National Community Affiliates
Acadia Health
HCA
Lifepoint Behavioral Health
Signature Healthcare Services
National Awareness Affiliates
AFCA
Attorneys General
NOCAD