Awareness and early intervention is essential to stop suicide

Professionals & Community approach

To learn more, click here (CDC)

Learn more about CDC’s Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program (CSP).

Learn about more strategies for suicide prevention in CDC’s Suicide Prevention Resource for Action.

Additional programs and resources

• National strategy for suicide prevention 2024
• CDC publications, data sources, general resources, and suicide prevention tools
• CDC suicide prevention communication playbook
• Tribal Suicide Prevention
• Veteran Suicide Prevention
• Youth Suicide Prevention
• Community-led suicide prevention– helps communities come together to create and reach their suicide prevention goals.

Schools approach

To learn more about Sources of Strength, click here.

Families approach

Fire-arm safety

Additional resources

• Project ChildSafe emphasizes the importance of storing firearms unloaded and locked, with ammunition secured separately. They provide safety kits, brochures, tip sheets, and other educational materials and resources.
• Children’s Safety Network– website that provides information about multiple child safety issues and addresses prevention and provides resources for support and help
• CDC firearm injury and death prevention tips

What everyone can do…

Source- CDC