Breaking the Stigma Around Suicide and Mental Illness

Please remember that if you or a loved one are experiencing thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or contact one of the 24/7 helplines:

  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988 or visit 988lifeline.org

  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 800-799-7233

  • Additional Resources

Please take care of yourself. You are not alone. 

The month of September continues to move along at a steady pace and with it, we continue to raise awareness towards suicide and it’s impact on people. So far, we’ve looked at how to understand the warning signs, how to build community, and have a compassionate conversation while supporting your friend.

Today, we’re going to take a look at how to break the stigma around suicide and mental illness.


Please remember that if you or a loved one are experiencing thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or contact one of the 24/7 helplines:

  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988 or visit 988lifeline.org

  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 800-799-7233

  • Additional Resources

Please take care of yourself. You are not alone. 

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