American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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Together, we can #TalkAwayTheDark and help #StopSuicide. Account not monitored 24/7. Thoughts of suicide? Call 988 or text TALK to 741741.
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By knowing the warning signs, you might save a life. Suicide warning signs are things to look out for when you’re concerned that a person may be suicidal. They are typically a change in:
💬 Talk
⚠️ Behavior
🧠 Mood
Learn more and #TalkAwayTheDark at afsp.org/TalkAwayTheDark.
Can loneliness affect your #MentalHealth and well-being? Join us for the #PresenceOfMind Twitter/X Chat on Thursday, May 23, hosted by NAMI, as we discuss the loneliness epidemic with mental health experts who will offer tips and share resources.
At @aasuicidology’s annual conference, Victor Armstrong, MSW, our Vice President of Health Equity & Engagement, had the opportunity to present on “Embedding Equity in the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention,' alongside some colleagues.
Our VP of Health Equity and Engagement @1of2Vics, and our Board Member Douglas Middleton sat down with Word In Black to talk about mental health resources for Black athletes and normalizing the conversation. Read more: wordinblack.com/2024/05/the-ot…
Not everyone is immediately open to receiving help, and you might have learned that through personal experiences like the responses seen here.
If you want to help someone #TalkAwayTheDark , but aren’t sure how, check out our #RealConvo Guides: talkawaythedark.afsp.org/#convos
Want a free shirt, hat, and stress ball? You can get it all by entering our #TalkAwayTheDark giveaway by May 31! You will help show people they are not alone and suicide can be prevented. Enter today: sweepwidget.com/c/80084-qx50zu…
When we give, we create purpose. This Mental Health Awareness Month, we invite you to play a role in helping us achieve our mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. #Give2AFSP supporting.afsp.org/event/MayGifto…
Join AFSP staff and volunteers for a ‘Talk Away the Dark’ Roundtable Discussion with Zack Snyder, as we answer the brave and meaningful questions you may have about mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Together, we can make a difference.
Zack Snyder American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Join AFSP Los Angeles/Central Coast and volunteers for a ‘Talk Away the Dark’ Roundtable Discussion w/ Director Zack Snyder, as we answer the brave and meaningful questions you have about mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Together, we can make a difference. afsp.org/roundtable
AFSP is proud to partner with @bechtel to prevent construction worker suicides. Tragically, about 5x as many construction workers lose their lives to suicide compared to the general population. For #ConstructionSafetyWeek , learn how we're working together: afsp.org/confronting-su…