All posts tagged "suicide prevention"
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Many sources offer assistance for preventing suicide
Today, suicide is an epidemic and mental health is on the decline, with 4.58 percent of adults in the United States reporting suicidal ideation and...
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Counselor points to healthy paths for preventing suicide
Sucide is an epidemic among teenagers, being the second leading cause of teen death. Mental health professionals in the last decade have been figuring out...
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Out of the Darkness campus walk raises suicide prevention awareness
The Out of the Darkness event on Sunday, April 14 raised over $29,000 for the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. The Out of the Darkness...
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Suicide prevention begins with opening dialogue
On Oct. 11, a UNI student group hosted a suicide awareness event sponsored by Active Minds -to honor those who die every year as a...
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Community needs to follow up on suicide discussion
On Thursday, March 22, I held my first suicide prevention and awareness event at NewAldaya Lifescapes in order to educate, give prevention and ultimately let...
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Standing for the Silent: MVP attends presentation on suicide prevention
With tears staining Kirk Smalley’s cheeks, the construction worker from Perkins, Okla., began to tell 300 plus students and faculty his long and heart wrenching...
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Standing together for suicide awareness: Alive&Walking gives support for awareness, prevention of suicide
One thousand one hundred pairs of shoes filled the sidewalks of the Hawkeye Community College campus Wednesday, Sept. 13. Those 1,100 shoes represent the number...
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5K supports suicide awareness, prevention
The Alive and Running Suicide Prevention 5K run/walk is on Saturday, June 17 at 7:30 a.m. in Dunkerton. The evening before, June 16, from 3-8...
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Open Invitation: Staff writer encourages turnout for annual charity fundraiser
Local families of Team Strassburg and Forever 21 are holding their annual lemonade stand/bake sale at the start of June. Last year the teams made...
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To Write Love On Her Arms
National non-profit movement gains large following in supporting teen girls facing abuse, depression Rescue is possible. For millions of teenagers around world battling abuse, self-harm and...
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Students following the ‘TIGER way’
At CF, the school mascot has taken on extra meaning. Each letter of the word means a positive thing. First the T stands for “Thank someone daily,” and the...
