Call 988 or the Georgia Crisis & Access Line for immediate crisis support or access to services. Help is available 24/7 at (800) 715-4225 or through the MyGCAL App.
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The purpose of the Georgia Suicide Prevention Clinician Network is to connect, equip, and support licensed behavioral health professionals across the state in order to provide effective treatment to suicidal individuals and implement suicide prevention best practices in screening, interventions, safety planning, and risk formulation for those identified at risk for suicide.
Join NAMI for the kickoff of the Help Not Handcuffs: A Day in the Life series featuring an abbreviated version of the Emmy award-winning HBO documentary “Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops.” Following the screening will be a discussion with Ernie Stevens and Joe Smarro from the film as well as the documentary's director/producer Jenifer McShane. […]
Join Voices for Prevention (V4P) for a hybrid event to inform the public and Elected Officials about Suicide Prevention in Georgia. Attendees can choose to meet in-person in the Floyd Room at the Georgia Capitol, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, or attend the event virtually. Currently, advocates are encouraged to schedule virtual meetings with Elected […]
On the 2nd Wednesday, every other month, leaders and members of Georgia Suicide Prevention Coalitions are invited to join this meeting, which is held to provide technical support, training, and networking opportunities to support the growth, development, and sustained efforts of coalitions across Georgia.
Do you facilitate a suicide bereavement support group?Would you like to become a facilitator, or maybe even start a new group in your area?Whether you’ve been facilitating for years or it’s just an idea in the back of your mind, whether you want to sharpen your skills or learn the basics, join us for a […]
The purpose of the Georgia Suicide Prevention Stakeholder Meeting is to mobilize suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention efforts statewide while providing a platform for stakeholders to share resources and provide feedback to advance the field of prevention in Georgia.
On the 2nd Wednesday, every other month, leaders and members of Georgia Suicide Prevention Coalitions are invited to join this meeting, which is held to provide technical support, training, and networking opportunities to support the growth, development, and sustained efforts of coalitions across Georgia.
Led by Joan Hoff, former Director of Program Services for The Dougy National Center for Grieving Children and Families and facilitator of Coping After Suicide’s Virtual Grief “Camp” for Kids 6-12, the workshops are open to anyone with a personal or professional interest in facilitating suicide bereavement support groups for children or teens. The workshops […]
Do you facilitate a suicide bereavement support group? Would you like to become a facilitator, or maybe even start a new group in your area? Whether you’ve been facilitating for years or it’s just an idea in the back of your mind, whether you want to sharpen your skills or learn the basics, join us […]
Registration is now open for the 2022 Georgia Suicide Prevention Virtual Summit, scheduled for Thursday, September 8.
Register to take Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) and learn three simple steps you can use to help prevent suicide.
The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), Office of Federal Grant Programs and Suicide Prevention is pleased to announce the 2024 Pediatric Suicide Prevention Virtual Summit, which will target Georgia's pediatric primary care providers, pediatric nurses and other clinical and non-clinical staff. This virtual summit will offer education and discussion that will […]
