Suicide Prevention & Awareness

September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, where we aim to shed light on this critical issue, spread hope, and ensure everyone has access to vital resources for prevention and support.

LifeSpan Resources

The page has been designed to empower you with information and:

  • To raise awareness of this stigmatized, and often taboo, topic.​
  • To shift public perception, spread hope and share vital information to people affected by suicide.​
  • With the goal of ensuring that individuals, friends and families have access to the resources they need to discuss suicide prevention and to seek help.​

Suicide Prevention & Awareness Presentation

Join your NexGen EAP providers to learn more about recognizing warning signs, understanding risk factors, dispelling myths, and providing valuable tips and tools for approaching sensitive conversations.

Click here to watch the presentation

LifeSpan Resources
LifeSpan Resources

Resources:

Safety plan – A safety plan is a crucial tool for suicide prevention, providing individuals with a tangible roadmap to navigate difficult moments and connect with the support they need in times of crisis. The value of a safety plan lies in its ability to empower individuals to take an active role in their mental health and well-being, offering them a sense of control and agency over their emotions and circumstances. Click here to view the Saftey Plan document.

Suicide: Prevention, Screening and Response Training Course – Offered by Bradley Learning Exchange. This training is designed to equip participants with the essential tools and insights needed to effectively address and respond to suicide concerns. Join us to deepen your understanding and contribute to building a safer and more supportive community. Training will be available on August 1st, October 3rd, and December 13th from 9:00 am- 3:00 pm.

Designed to:

  • To raise awareness of this stigmatized, and often taboo, topic.​
  • To shift public perception, spread hope and share vital information to people affected by suicide.​
  • With the goal of ensuring that individuals, friends and families have access to the resources they need to discuss suicide prevention and to seek help.​

Suicide Prevention & Awareness Presentation

Join your NexGen EAP providers to learn more about recognizing warning signs, understanding risk factors, dispelling myths, and providing valuable tips and tools for approaching sensitive conversations.

Click here to watch the presentation

Resources:

Safety plan – A safety plan is a crucial tool for suicide prevention, providing individuals with a tangible roadmap to navigate difficult moments and connect with the support they need in times of crisis. The value of a safety plan lies in its ability to empower individuals to take an active role in their mental health and well-being, offering them a sense of control and agency over their emotions and circumstances. Click here to view the Saftey Plan document.

Suicide: Prevention, Screening and Response Training Course – Offered by Bradley Learning Exchange. This training is designed to equip participants with the essential tools and insights needed to effectively address and respond to suicide concerns. Join us to deepen your understanding and contribute to building a safer and more supportive community. Training will be available on August 1st, October 3rd, and December 13th from 9:00 am- 3:00 pm.

Contact the NexGen EAP Team for More Information