Blog Overview
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Hosts Meeting for State and County Suicide Prevention No...
Nonprofit organizations serving local communities are invited to join a national conversation on strengthening suicide prevention efforts. The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ invites nonprofit suicide prevention...
Statement in Opposition to the U.S. Department of Education&...
The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ), the nation’s largest and oldest suicide prevention membership organization, strongly opposes the U.S. Department of Education’s proposal to remove nursing, social w...
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Announces Winners of the 2025 Paul G. Quinnett Lived Exp...
WASHINGTON – Dec. 22, 2025 – The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Paul G. Quinnett Lived Experience Writing Competition. This annual competition...
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Jody Gottlieb
WASHINGTON – Oct. 3, 2025 – It is with profound sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Jody Gottlieb due to an unexpected medical condition. Jody was not only an accomplished professional, but a...
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Rejects Coercive Mental Health Policies That Put Lives a...
The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) began more than 55 years ago with a simple but profound belief: suicide is preventable. But preventing suicide takes more than punitive policies or forced institutionali...
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Warns of Rollback of LGBTQIA+ Youth Crisis Protections A...
The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) affirms that every person in crisis deserves access to compassionate, culturally competent, and identity-affirming care. We are deeply concerned by SAMHSA’s June 17 an...
Statement From the º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ on th...
The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) is deeply alarmed about the recent announcement of federal public health funding reductions, which include significant staffing cuts at the Substance Abuse and Mental He...
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Announces Winners of the...
WASHINGTON - Feb. 4, 2025 - The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Paul G. Quinnett Lived Experience Writing Competition. This annual competition, held in partners...
Statement From the º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ on th...
The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ) stands firm in its commitment to protecting those most at risk for suicide and advocating for policies that uphold dignity, equity, and the right to exist safely. The...