New VT Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Platform Released
The Vermont Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Platform is an effort aimed at addressing the urgent issue of suicide prevention statewide.
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Vermont Launches New Initiatives to Address Suicide Deaths and Mental Health Challenges Within the Construction Industry
People working in construction and extraction have a suicide rate 3 times higher than the general population.
Reducing Stigma and Increasing Conversations with Accurate Information
This month we want to encourage you to participate in one of our Umatter® Suicide Prevention and Awareness Trainings, which are just 90 min long, and offered once a month, online/live. This level 101 training is meant for the general public (like CPR is to medical model).
Vermont Suicide Prevention Coalition Engagement Session
The Vermont Suicide Prevention Coalition’s session on March 2nd, 2023, shared with legislators how suicide prevention fits within the healthcare system.
Umatter® Suicide Prevention and Awareness Programming
Umatter® Suicide Prevention and Awareness Programming offers a set of proprietary trainings on suicide prevention and mental health promotion
Howard Center And Center For Health And Learning To Provide Suicide Prevention Resources
Howard Center is partnering with the Center for Health and Learning to provide Vermont businesses and community members with up-to-date information on suicide prevention.
Suicide Prevention Advocacy Day Legislative Engagement
Vermont, February 28th, 2022 - Please join the Vermont Suicide Prevention Coalition (The Coalition) as they present to the Vermont legislature. The sessions will increase knowledge about needs and recommended strategies for suicide prevention in Vermont, and highlight the importance of the contents of S.69.
Mental Health Advocacy Day is Monday, January 31st
Make Your Voice Heard! Meet Us virtually by Zoom ~ 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. “Now is the Time for Hope & Recovery” Please join us virtually by Zoom. We need your support on Mental Health Advocacy Day! Mental health organizations and…
Mindfulness and Gratitude
With the change of the season upon us, a pandemic in the background, and the holidays soon to be siphoning off time and effort, I thought I would turn my attention, to some practices that carry us through and enhance our experiences.
Umatter® Youth and Young Adults 2021/2022 Program Open for Registration
This youth leadership and engagement initiative includes interactive training, design and implementation of Community Action Project (CAP) in their school community, and presentation of CAP at an event with their peers.
