What Parents Need To Know About Teenage Emotions And Suicidal ThoughtsChildren’s emotional and physical health are one and the same. The health of the body impacts our emotions and thoughts. Conversely, our thoughts and feeling...
COVID-19 Resources for Mental HealthThe Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition recognizes the potential negative impact of the current COVID-19 crisis on mental health. As a result, we hav...
Recover Michiana Fest - Sept. 20Recover Michiana is partnering with Nick Willard Live Again Foundation to bring a music festival to the Michiana community for all those affected by addictio...
Support 9-8-8 as National Suicide Prevention LifelineThe Federal Communications Commission has voted unanimously to designate 9-8-8 as the three-digit dialing code for a national suicide prevention and mental h...
Cancellation of Michigan Suicide Prevention Community Technical Assistance Conference-May 6-8, 2020Due to COVID-19 the Michigan Suicide Prevention Community Technical Assistance Meeting (CTAM) that was scheduled for May 6-8, 2020 is cancelled The Ralph A. ...
Bill Approved Creating Suicide Prevention Commission in MichiganMichigan Senate Bill 228 was approved by the Governor on December 20. It establishes a “Suicide Prevention Commission” which will work towards reducing Michi...
Anthony Bourdain Day Gift The Hard Rock Cafe at the Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo recently presented the Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition a check for $1,000. The gift wa...
Coalition Leaders Attend State ConferenceIn May, Bella Nichols and Robin Bourgeois represented our coalition at the Michigan Suicide Prevention Community Technical Assistance Meeting, a two-day sta...
Berrien County Suicide DataThe Berrien County Health Department has released a report detailing information about suicide deaths in Berrien County from 2011-2018. These sad statistics...
Free Online Course: Locating and Understanding Data for Suicide PreventionThe Suicide Prevention Resource Center is offering the free online course: Locating and Understand Data for Suicide Prevention. The course explores a variety...
U-M Depression Center Launches New and Improved Toolkit The U-M Depression Center recently launched a new Toolkit! The Depression Center Toolkit is an online resource that provides information, tools, support, and...
Free Counseling Services at Andrews UniversityIf you know of potential clients (children, adolescents, adults, couples, families) who may benefit from counseling services, the Andrews Community Counselin...
Rock 107 WIRX Suicide Prevention FocusDuring the month of September in 2018, the Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition worked with Rock 107 WIRX to promote suicide prevention awareness. T...
Run for Hope ReportThe Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition recently received a check for the funds raised by the September 8 Run for Hope. The check for $2,330.17 was p...
CDC - Suicides Rising Across the USThe June edition of the CDC Vital Signs Report presents trends in suicide rates across all states and D.C., examines contributing factors to suicide in 27 st...
9-1-1 and Suicide Prevention NotesIf you missed the informative presentation on March 20 regarding 9-1-1 and suicide prevention, we have posted notes for you to review. (Special Thanks to Me...
safeTALK Please continue to promote safeTALK! This workshop is a great way to increase awareness about suicide to our community and how they can help. Workshops may b...
New Fact Sheet-Youth Suicidal BehaviorsThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services just released a fact sheet on Michigan youth and suicidal behaviors.
Suicide Prevention Town Hall VideoThe town hall aired on the radio and on Facebook Live. The purposes was to bring awareness to the staggering statistics and effects of suicide on Berrien Cou...
