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SAN DIEGO COUNTY SUICIDE PREVENTION COUNCILSUICIDE PREVENTIONGUIDEFOR SCHOOLSGUIDE FOR K-12 SCHOOLS2021-2022COMMUNITY HEALTHI M P ROV E M E N T PA RT N E R Smaking a difference together

INTRODUCTION TO THE GUIDEThe SPC Suicide Prevention Resource Guide for Schools was developed through a collaborative effort between the San Diego CountySuicide Prevention Council Schools Collaborative (K-12) Subcommittee and the San Diego County Office of Education. It wasdesigned to meet the needs of busy district and school administrators who need timely information and resources at their fingertips tosupport suicide prevention, intervention and postvention efforts in school communities. We aimed to provide a collection of highquality resources organized by local/state and national to support districts in building comprehensive school protocols and practices.This guide is updated each school year to ensure the information is current and relevant and is organized by:Table of ContentsDistrict/School Support3Trainings5Student Education7Peer-To-Peer Education9Parent Education/Support11Apps & Web Based Supports13Crisis Lines14Support Helplines 15Lines for LGBTQ Population16State Legislations 17The material presented is not an attempt to practice medicine or to give specific mental health advice. Nothing herein is intendedto or should serve or substitute for medical advice or diagnoses rendered by your individual doctor or health care professional.If you or someone you know is struggling, call the San Diego Access & Crisis Line (ACL) at (888) 724-7240 to receive FREEassistance 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. For mental health and suicide prevention resources, information about free suicideprevention trainings, or to use chat services with ACL Monday-Friday (4pm-10pm), visit www.Up2SD.org.For more information on the San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council, visit www.spcsandiego.org.San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20222

SAN DIEGO COUNTYSUICIDE PREVENTION COUNCILRESOURCE GUIDE FOR SCHOOLS 2021-2022SCHOOLDISTRICT/SCHOOL SUPPORT FOR SUICIDEPREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND POSTVENTIONLocal/StateSan Diego County Office of EducationThe San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) providesconsultation, trainings and technical assistance to the 42 schooldistricts and charters. For more information, call 858-298-2093or contact heather.nemour@sdcoe.net.Policy to PracticeSuicide Intervention ToolkitThis toolkit is to support school districts in developing and/orenhancing their suicide risk screening procedures and protocols.The toolkit includes templates, tools, and resources that can betailored to meet the needs of their school districts. To access thetoolkit, click here.If your district is interested in receiving technical assistance toimplement the toolkit, please contact SDCOE’s Student Wellnessand School Culture Unit, Heather Nemour atheather.nemour@sdcoe.net or 858-298-2093.NationalK-12 Toolkit for Mental Health Promotion andSuicide PreventionThe K-12 Toolkit for Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Preventionhas been created to help schools comply with and implementCalifornia Education Code (EC) Section 215(AB 2246);the Pupil Suicide Prevention Policies. The Toolkit includesresources for schools as they promote youth mental wellness,intervene in a mental health crisis, and support membersof a school community after the loss of someone to suicideincluding messaging. Additional information about this toolkitfor schools can be accessed on the Heard Alliance website atwww.heardalliance.org/help-toolkit/.Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High SchoolsThis SAMSHA toolkit assists high schools and school districtsin designing and implementing strategies to prevent suicide andpromote behavioral health. The toolkit includes tools to implementa multifaceted suicide prevention program that responds to theneeds and cultures of students and guidelines working with mediaand can be accessed here: store.samhsa.gov/product.image source www.shutterstock.comCOMMUNITY HEALTHI M P ROV E M E N T PA RT N E R Smaking a difference togetherSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20223

HERE Now and Anti-BIAS School-Based SuicidePrevention ProgramLed by San Diego Youth Services, Helping, Engaging, Reconnectingand Educating (HERE) Now is a five-year program funded throughCounty of San Diego Behavioral Health in partnership with NorthCounty Lifeline and SBCS HERE Now provides school-basedsuicide prevention education and intervention services to students,teachers, staff, and parents to increase awareness, promoteconversations, and inspire connections.Central/East County- San Diego Youth Services 619-838-9556North County- North County Lifeline760-509-3334South County- South Bay Community Services 619-420-3620Target audience: Middle and high school students, teachers,staff, and parentsThe Elizabeth HospiceThe Elizabeth Hospice Children’s Bereavement Program offerspostvention support to students, families, and schools free ofcharge. Their Children’s Bereavement Centers are kid-friendlyspaces where children can share their feelings, thoughts, andstories as they process their grief. They are located in Escondidoand Mission Valley. For more information, contact 760-737-2054or t audience: Varies from PK-12 grade studentsAfter a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools Grades 6-12After a Suicide: A Toolkit for School is a comprehensive guidethat will assist schools on what to do if a suicide death takesplace in the school community and guidelines working with themedia. See the Suicide Prevention Resource Center web page olkit-schools.Target audience: Middle and high school administrators and staffColumbia-Suicide Severity Rating ScaleThe Columbia Lighthouse Project offers the Columbia-SuicideSeverity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) that is an evidence-basedrisk screening tool that is ideal for schools. Use of the scaleredirects resources to where they are needed most, preventingunnecessary interventions that are often costly, traumatic, andlead to disengagement from the needed care. To access theC-SSRS, click here: cssrs.columbia.edu/the-scale-in-action/schools/. Please refer to the Training section for free onlinetraining on how to use the tool.Target audience: Identified K-12 support staffSuicide Prevention and Distance LearningSuicide Prevention and Distance Learning - The NationalAssociation of School Psychologists offers a ComprehensiveSchool Suicide Prevention in a Time of Distance Learningguidance as well as recommended suicide prevention,intervention, and postvention strategies.Target audience: K-12 mental health professionalsimage source www.shutterstock.comSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20224

image source www.shutterstock.comTRAININGLocalYouth Mental Health First AidYouth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) is an evidence-based,eight-hour curriculum created upon the medical first aid model.It is designed to provide skills to help a youth who may beexperiencing a mental health or addiction challenge or is in crisis.YMHFA participants learn to recognize signs and symptoms ofyouth in emotional distress, initiate and offer help, and connectthe youth to professional care through a five-step action plan.Participants who complete the course receive a manual andcertification for three years. Visit www.mentalhealthfirstaid.orgfor more information.Locally provided by: California Department of Education- 7-hour version for educators.No cost. For more information, contact ymhfa@cde.ca.gov Mental Health America San Diego - 8-hour training. No feeTarget audience: All certificated and classified district andschool staffLivingWorks Start Online Suicide Prevention TrainingLivingWorks’ Start will prepare adults to observe student behaviorto help keep them safe. The 90-minute training is accessible fromany computer, tablet, or smartphone with the internet. It trainspeople to recognize when someone is having thoughts of suicide,engage with them, and intervene to connect them to further help.It is designed to develop meaningful skills through simulationsand practice. For questions or to learn how to get access to thetraining, please contact SDCOE Student Wellness and SchoolCulture Unit, Heather Nemour at heather.nemour@sdcoe.net or858-298-2093.Target audience: Middle and high school students and staffNationalKognito At-Risk Interactive Online Series ( )Kognito At-Risk Interactive Online Series is an evidence-basedseries of three online interactive professional developmentmodules designed for use by individuals, schools, districts, andstatewide agencies. It includes tools and templates to ensure thatthe program is easy to disseminate and measures success at theelementary, middle, and high school levels and can be accessedhere: www.kognito.com/.Target audience: K-12 student and school staffColumbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale Online TrainingThe Columbia Lighthouse Project offers numerous free onlinetraining options on how to use the Columbia-Suicide SeverityRating Scale (C-SSRS) in more than 20 languages. The training’srange from 20-60 minutes and provides a certificate of tions/. Please refer to theDistrict/School Support section to access the C-SSRS tool.Target audience: K-12 district and school staffSafeTALK TrainingSafeTALK is a half-day alertness training that prepares anyoneover the age of 15, regardless of prior experience or training, tobecome a suicide-alert helper. See the LivingWorks web page atwww.livingworks.net/safetalk.Target audience: Anyone ages 15 and overAssessing and Managing Suicide Risk ( )Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk (AMSR) is a one-daytraining workshop for behavioral health professionals based onthe latest research and designed to help participants providesafer suicide care. See the Suicide Prevention Resource CenterWeb page at www.sprc.org/training-events/amsr.Target audience: Behavioral health professionalsSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20225

San Diego County Suicide Prevention CouncilThe Suicide Prevention Council (SPC) is dedicated to providingaccess to evidence-based frontline and gatekeeper trainingsin Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR), Applied SuicideIntervention Skills Training (ASIST), and Gay, Lesbian, StraightEducation Network (GLSEN). For more information, visitwww.spcsandiego.org or call 858-609-7976.Question, Persuade, and ReferQuestion, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is an evidence-basedgatekeeper prevention training. Participants learn how torecognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how toquestion, persuade and refer someone to help. QPR can belearned in 1.5 hours. See the QPR website at qprinstitute.com/.The Suicide Prevention Council provides these trainings for free. Torequest or attend a training visit www.spcsandiego.org and go tothe training tab. SDCOE also has scheduled trainings throughoutthe year. Visit this page to register.Target audience: School staff, coaches, and parentsApplied Suicide Intervention Skills TrainingApplied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a twoday interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teachesparticipants to recognize when someone may have thoughts ofsuicide and work with them to create a plan that will support theirimmediate safety. See the LivingWorks web page atwww.livingworks.net. Locally, SPC provides these trainings forfree. To request a training or attend one, visit www.spcsandiego.organd go to the training tab.Target audience: School staffGay, Lesbian, & Straight Education NetworkTraining (GLSEN)Gay, Lesbian, & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Training isa three-hour, interactive workshop designed for educators to helpcreate safe spaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenderyouth. See the GLSEN web page at www.glsen.org for educatorresources. Locally, SPC provides these trainings for free incollaboration with SDCOE. To attend a training visitwww.spcsandiego.org and go to the training tab.Target audience: K-12 school staffimage source www.shutterstock.comSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20226

image source www.istockphoto.comSTUDENT EDUCATIONLocal/StateLivingWorks Start Online Suicide Prevention TrainingStudents learn a powerful four-step model to keep themselvesand peers safe from suicide, and have a chance to practice it withimpactful simulations. Safety resources and support are availablethroughout the program. For questions or to learn how to get accessto the training, please contact SDCOE Student Wellness andSchool Culture Unit, Heather Nemourat heather.nemour@sdcoe.net or 858-298-2093.Click here for more information on how to access the training.Target audience: Middle and high school studentsNational Alliance on Mental Illness San DiegoEnding The SilenceNational Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Diego, a nonprofit organization, provides education, support and advocacy toimprove the lives of everyone affected by mental illness. Endingthe Silence (ETS) is a NAMI classroom program, presented bytwo volunteers, including a young adult with lived experience of amental health condition. Through ETS, students learn indicatorsof mental illness, how to help themselves, friends, and familymembers who might need support. www.namisandiego.org.NationalBreak Free from DepressionBreak Free from Depression (BFFD) is a four-module curriculumfocused on increasing awareness about adolescent depressionand designed for use in high school classrooms. See the BostonChildren’s Hospital web page at www.childrenshospital.org/.Target audience: High school studentsMore Than Sad ( )More Than Sad is an evidence-based training developed by theAmerican Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). More ThanSad is designed to help educators better understand suicidalbehavior in adolescents. The program is built around two 25-minuteDVDs: More Than Sad: Preventing Teen Suicide and More ThanSad: Teen Depression. See More Than Sad for information onprogramming and costs: www.afsp.org/more-than-sad.Target audience: Middle- high school students, parents, and teachersCoping and Support Training ( )Target audience: Middle and high school studentsCoping and Support Training (CAST) is an evidence-basedlife-skills training and social support program to help at-promiseyouth. See the Reconnecting Youth Inc. web page atwww.reconnectingyouth.com/programs/cast.The Directing Change ProgramTarget audience: 6-12 grade studentsThe Directing Change Program and Film Contest is a youthengagement program that educates students about the warningsigns for suicide and mental health through the creation of shortfilms. Educational resources and lesson plans are available. Theprogram is free and more information can be found here:www.directingchangeca.org/Target audience: Middle and high school students and youngadults up to age 25Students Mobilizing Awareness and ReducingTragedies ( )Students Mobilizing Awareness and Reducing Tragedies(SMART) is a program comprised of student-led groups in highschools designed to give students the freedom to implementsuicide prevention activities on their campus that best fits theneeds of their school. For more information, visit www.save.org.Target audience: High school studentsSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20227

Linking Education and Awareness for Depressionand Suicide ( )Linking Education and Awareness for Depression and Suicide(LEADS) for Youth is an evidence-based suicide preventioncurriculum. LEADS for Youth is an informative and interactiveopportunity for students and teachers to increase their knowledgeand awareness of depression and suicide. For more information,visit www.save.org.Target audience: High school students and teachersTrevor Lifeguard WorkshopThe Lifeguard Workshop is a free online learning module with avideo, curriculum, and teacher resources for middle school andhigh school classrooms. See web page to access the d-workshop/.SOS Signs of Suicide ( )SOS Signs of Suicide is an affordable, evidence-based youthprevention program that teaches students how to identify signsof depression and suicide in themselves and their peers, whiletraining school professionals, parents, and community membersto recognize at-risk students and take appropriate action.For more information, visit www.mindwise.org/suicide-prevention.image source www.shutterstock.comSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20228

image source www.gettyimages.comPEER-TO-PEER EDUCATIONLocal/StateNAMI On Campus High SchoolNAMI On Campus High School Club is a peer led mental healthawareness club for high school students. A trained adult advisoroversees all club activities, but the mission and goals of the clubare driven by students. If you have any questions, please call916-567-0163 or email at namion-campus@namica.org.For schools interested in starting a club, visit namica.org.Target audience: High school students and at least 2 staff to betrained as advisorsBrain XPThe Teen Toolbox of Coping Skills contains a coping skills videoseries with blog posts, podcast episodes, and guides. It is downloadable and completely free to access. It can be found here:www.brainxp.org/teen-toolbox-1NationalHope SquadThe goal of Hope Squad is to reduce self-destructive behavior andyouth suicide by training, building, and creating change in schoolsand communities. The Hope Squad program is a school-based peersupport team that partners with local mental health agencies. Peersselect students who are trustworthy and caring individuals to join theHope Squad. Squad members are trained to watch for at-risk students,provide friendship, identify suicide warning signs, and seek help fromadults. Hope Squad members are NOT taught to act as counselors,but are educated on recognizing suicide warning signs and how toproperly and respectfully report concerns to an adult. Once invitedto be a Hope Squad member, students must get a permission formsigned by their parents and attend regular training meetings.Target audience: K-12 schoolsYouth Aware of Mental Health (YAM)YAM is a school-based program for young people ages 13 to 17 inwhich they learn about and explore the topic of mental health. YAMis an evidence-based program taking place in classrooms aroundthe world. Students actively engage with the topic of mental healththrough role-play and student-led discussions. For more information,visit www.y-a-m.org/Target audience: Students ages 13 to 17teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA)( )teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) is an in-person, evidencebased training that teaches high school students about commonmental health challenges and what they can do to support their ownmental health and help a friend who is struggling. Schools sendidentified school advisors to a Training of Trainers (TOT) who thentrain student leads to provide the classroom presentations to theirpeers. The National Council for Behavioral Health has teamed upwith Born This Way Foundation to bring this program to the UnitedStates. For more information go to www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org.Target audience: High school studentsSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-20229

Sandy Hook PromiseSandy Hook Promise offers the following free online, self-led trainings:1. Start With Hello - This program teaches youth how to bemore inclusive and connected to one another and createconnectedness and community, by minimizing social isolation,marginalization, and rejection, and reach out, and start withhello. www.sandyhookpromise.org/bringstartwithhello.2. Say Something – This program teaches youth how torecognize signs and signals, especially within social media,from individuals who may be a threat to themselves or othersand Say Something to a trusted adult or report it through theAnonymous Reporting System BEFORE it is too late.Visit www.sandyhookpromise.org/bringstartwithhello for moreinformation.*Please note: The California Department of Education (CDE),in partnership with Sandy Hook Promise, is excited to offerthese two programs for free to schools that want to launch themthrough in-person training as part of Project Cal-STOP, fundedby the STOP School Violence Act. To sign up, please contactCDE Project Cal-STOP lead Hilva Chan at hchan@cde.ca.gov.Target audience: 6-12 grade studentsimage source www.istockphoto.comSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-202210

image source www.dreamstime.comPARENT EDUCATION/SUPPORTLocal/StateSOSL San Diego ChapterSurvivors of Suicide Loss (SOSL) reaches out to and supportspeople who have lost a loved one to suicide. Our goal is to givesurvivors a place where they can be comfortable expressingthemselves, a place to find support, comfort, resources and hopein a judgment-free environment. See SOSL web page to accessservices: www.soslsd.org/sosl-services.Youth Mental Health First AidYouth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) is an evidence-based,6.5 hour curriculum created upon the medical first aid model.It is designed to provide skills to help a youth who may beexperiencing a mental health or addiction challenge or is in crisis.YMHFA participants learn to recognize signs and symptoms ofyouth in emotional distress, initiate and offer help, and connectthe youth to professional care through a five-step action plan.Participants who complete the course receive a manual andcertification for three years. See www.mentalhealthfirstaid.orgfor more information.Locally provided by: California Department of Education- No cost.For more information, contact ymhfa@cde.ca.gov Mental Health America San Diego - No cost and available inEnglish and SpanishNational Alliance on Mental Illness San DiegoChildren, Youth & Family LiaisonNational Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Diego servesas the Mental Health Service Act (MHSA) Resolution point-ofcontact for issues within the Children, Youth & Family (CYF)Behavioral Health System of Care. For families who experiencean issue or problem within the CYF Behavioral Health Systemof Care, email CYFLiaison@namisd.org or call Issue Resolution858-987-2980.NationalHelp & Hope for Survivors of Suicide LossHelp & Hope for Survivors of Suicide Loss is a free guide to helpthose during the bereavement process and who were greatlyaffected by the death of a suicide. See the Suicide PreventionResource Center web page at www.sprc.org.Parents as Partners: A Suicide Prevention Guidefor Parents ( )Parents as Partners: A Suicide Prevention Guide for Parents is abooklet that contains useful information for parents/guardians/caregivers who are concerned that their children may be at riskfor suicide. It is available from Suicide Awareness Voices ofEducation (SAVE). See the SAVE web page at: www.save.org.BeSMART for KidsEach year in the US, almost 600 children aged 17 and under die bysuicide with a gun. Since safety is always an adult responsibility,this educational program teaches adults to be SMART. BeSMARTfor Kids offers a free 20-minute presentation by trained volunteers,in English or Spanish to parent groups. This program is for gunowners and non-gun owners, and is non-political and non-partisan.Find out more at besmartforkids.org to schedule your presentation.National Association of School PsychologistsThe Preventing Youth Suicide: Tips for Parents and Education.English and Spanish. These infographics created by NASP is forparents and teachers who are in a key position to identify warningsigns and get youth the help they need.National Association of School PsychologistsSuicidal Thinking and Threats: Helping Handout for HomeThe Suicidal parents/guardians to respond to youth who havethoughts of ending their life.San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-202211

BeSMART for KidsEach year in the US, almost 600 children aged 17 and underdie by suicide with a gun. The BeSmart campaign focuses oneducation and awareness about secure gun storage and childsafety. BeSMART for Kids offers a free 20-minute presentationby trained volunteers, in English or Spanish to parent groups.This program is for gun owners and non-gun owners, and is nonpolitical and non-partisan. Find out more at besmartforkids.org/ orcontact us in San Diego at besmartsd1@gmail.com to scheduleyour presentation.Suicide Prevention: A Resource for ParentsThis brochure created in English and Spanish by Each MindMatters includes key questions parents/guardians can askthemselves to identify warning signs, know what to do and learnresources.image source www.bigstockphoto.comSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-202212

image source www.shutterstock.comAPPS & WEB-BASED SUPPORTSLocaloscER jr San Diego App – Local Mental Health forNavigating Children’s System of Carehttp://oscerjr.namisandiego.orgoscER jr San Diego App helps navigate behavioral situationsin San Diego County within the Children, Youth and Families’system of care. Get this free app in the Android or iTunes appstore. Also accessible through a web-based version.NationalMY3 Apphttp://my3app.org/about/With MY3, you define your network and your plan to stay safe.With MY3 you can be prepared to help yourself and reach out toothers when you are having thoughts of suicide. MY3 can helpyou get through your most difficult times. Who are your three?Download MY3 to make sure that your three are there to help youwhen you need them most. MY3 is available in the Apple AppStore and Google Play, free of charge.GritXhttps://www.gritx.org/GritX is a web-based tool for supporting the mental health ofadolescents and young adults by inspiring grit, finding resilienceand telling their own stories by customizing and building their ownself-care toolkit.“A Friend Asks” Apphttps://jasonfoundation.com“A Friend Asks” is a FREE smart-phone app that helps providethe information, tools and resources to help a friend (or yourself)who may be struggling with thoughts of suicide.Virtual Hope e-box-review/Virtual Hope Box is a multi-media coping skill app designedfor individuals such as middle-school students struggling withdepression. The four main features of Virtual Hope Box includesections for distraction, inspiration, relaxation, and coping skilloptions. The distraction techniques include games that requirefocus, like Sudoku and word puzzles. The relaxation techniquesoffer a variety of guided and self-controlled meditation exercises.The coping techniques offer suggestions for activities that reducestress. The inspiration section offers brief quotes to improvemood and motivation.San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-202213

image source www.shutterstock.comCRISIS LINESLocalNationalSan Diego Access & Crisis Line888-724-7240National Suicide Prevention Lifeline800-273-TALK (8255)TDD/TTY Dial 711Find more specific resources for youth, disaster survivors, NativeAmericans, veterans, loss survivors, LGBTQ , attempt survivors,deaf/hard of hearing/hearing loss, and “ayuda en español” t the San Diego Access & Crisis Line, if you or someoneyou care about is experiencing a suicidal or mental health crisis.Trained and experienced counselors are available 7 days a week,24 hours a day to provide support, referrals, and crisis intervention.For more information visit access crisis-line.html.Live chat Monday - Friday, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PMThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free andconfidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisisresources for you or your loved ones, and best practices forprofessionals here https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/.Crisis Text LineText HOME or ACT to 741741Every texter is connected with a live Crisis Counselor who istrained to bring texters from a hot moment to a cool calm throughactive listening and collaborative problem solving. All of CrisisText Line’s Crisis Counselors are volunteers, donating their timeto helping people in crisis.For more information visit https://www.crisistextline.org/.San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-202214

image source www.odnowa24h.plSUPPORT HELPLINESLocalThe California Peer-Run Warm Line855-845-7415Chat:www.mentalhealthsf.orgThis is a free non-emergency emotional support that is availableto anyone in the state via telephone or instant messagingoperating 24/7.NationalProject Return Peer Support Networkwww.prpsn.org888-448-9777 English888-448-4055 SpanishNow accepting calls nationwide. Warm line hours: 7 days a week;5:00 PM - 10:00 PMSan Diego Warm Line for San Diego Residents619-295-1055Open 3:30 PM - 11:00 PM, 7 days a weekNAMI San Diego Family & Peer Support Helpline800-523-5933 Toll Free619-543-1434 LocalFree, safe, confidential information, referrals, and support forindividuals with lived mental health experience and their lovedones. Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMSurvivors of Suicide Loss Support Line619-482-0297Survivors of Suicide Loss (SOSL) has volunteers who areavailable to talk on the phone with you about your loss, confusion,frustration, anger, grief, or anything else you would like to talkabout. SOSL also has a list of individual volunteers to call or emaildirectly based on type of loss (e.g. spouse, parent, child, etc.)Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PMSan Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-202215

image source www.gettyimages.comLIFELINES FOR LGBTQ POPULATIONNationalThe Trevor ProjectTrevorLifeLine: 866-488-7386Trevor Text: Text “START” to 678678Trevor Chat: www

San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council Resource Guide for Schools 2021-2022 4 After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools Grades 6-12 After a Suicide: A Toolkit for School is a comprehensive guide that will assist schools on what to do if a suicide death takes place in the school community and guidelines working with the media.

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