Would You Know How to Help a Friend Who is Contemplating Suicide?
“A Friend Asks” is a FREE smartphone app that helps provide the information, tools, and resources to help a friend (or yourself) who may be struggling with thoughts of suicide. Download the app today and encourage friends and family to do the same. Education is the key to prevention and with information like this as close as your smartphone; you could help save a life!
The “A Friend Asks” App contains the following information:
- warning signs of suicidal ideation
- how to help a friend
- how to get help now
- what to do and what not to do
- the B1 Program
If in an immediate crisis, call 911. If you or a friend need to talk with a counselor for help or need resources available in your area, call or text the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (anytime 24/7 at 988) or use the Get Help Now button on the app. The app also contains a Spanish translation that can be toggled after launching.
