Join NCDHHS for a Vital Suicide Prevention Webinar This September

September marks Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about this vital health issue. Every year, countless individuals are affected by suicide, regardless of their socioeconomic, racial, or ethnic backgrounds. In North Carolina alone, over 1500 residents aged 10 and older lost their lives to suicide last year. To combat this pressing issue, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is hosting a webinar focused on mental health resources and prevention strategies.

Understanding the Importance of Suicide Prevention

This webinar seeks to educate participants on the warning signs of suicide, and the resources available in their communities. Whether for yourself or a loved one, understanding these factors is crucial for overall mental health.

What to Expect from the Webinar

• Expert speakers discussing key topics related to mental health and suicide prevention.
• Resources for individuals and families affected by suicidal thoughts or loss.
• Opportunities for community engagement and support.

Take Action This Month

Join us in raising awareness and learning about how we can collectively address this crisis. By participating in this webinar, you can become a part of the solution. September is a pivotal month to emphasize the importance of mental health.