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If you are feeling down or are looking for help for yourself or others, please talk to someone. Here are some resources:
- Alaska
CARELINE
1-877-266-HELP - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- Alaska Community Mental Health Centers
National Survivors of Suicide Day
Meeting Notices, Agendas and Summaries
- Anchorage
Monday, January 9, 2012 - Past Meetings
- Presentations
2010 Alaska Statewide Suicide Prevention Summit: Mending the Net
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StopSuicideAlaska.orgOur Mission
The Statewide Suicide Prevention Council advises the governor and legislature on issues relating to suicide. In collaboration with communities, faith-based organizations, and public-private entities, the Council works to improve the health and wellness of Alaskans by reducing suicide and its effect on individuals and communities.
Alaska State Suicide Prevention Plan: FY2012-2017
Announcements
- Mending the Net Newsletter
Volume 1, Issue 1: October 2011 - Iron Dog Suicide Prevention campaign
Features sports cards, posters, stickers and newspaper public service announcements - Helping Our Communities Heal:
The Alaska Postvention Resource Guide (Summer 2011) - Webinars to Address Youth Suicide Prevention hosted by Well Aware
- Mending the Net: Suicide Prevention in Alaska — SSPC FY2010 Annual Report
- Fairbanks Survivors of Suicide Support Group
- SAMHSA accepting applications for state and tribal youth prevention grants
- Media Campaign Contest
- ASIST Training Schedule
Data & Statistics
- Suicide Rates, Prevention Funding, and Prevention Efforts in Alaska
- Suicide Epidemiology Update — Alaska, 2004–2008
- Alaska Suicide Follow-back Study Final Report — Feb. 2007
Alaska Injury Prevention Center, Ron Perkins - Alaska Scorecard:
Key Issues Impacting Alaska Mental Health Trust Beneficiaries - Moving Forward: DHSS's Comprehensive Integrated Mental Health Plan
- Alaska Suicide Attempt Hospitalizations, 2001–2002
About the Council
30 Second Radio Spots
Associated in-state links
- Alaska Violent Death Reporting System
- Alaska Mental Health Board
- Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
- Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority
- ASIST — Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
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