• How to be aware of suicide risks and what you can do to help.
    Wellness

    Calling all to be mindful of suicide awareness

    While September is the designated month that we bullet suicide awareness and prevention, it is certainly a high alert matter to keep mindful all year long. In fact, the Center for Disease Control lists suicide as the 10th leading cause of death in the US. We’ve adopted the adage, “If you see something, say something,” as a deliverable we can perform towards advancing our country’s national security. This same adage can serve to intervene in an individual’s, a family’s, a community’s welfare. The National Suicide prevention lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 is a number that we should all keep handy. No one is immune and no one should feel ashamed to seek…