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Implementation

Many people coming together, hands together in the center

The actions taken in all strategies are summarized below based on a format of briefly defining the strategy, actions taken, and recommended next steps:

Education

  • E-1 Mental Health Curriculum in schools
  • E-2 Parent and Community Education
  • E-3 Media Education
  • E-4 Mental Health Training for Teachers

Prevention

  • P-1 Youth Outreach
  • P-2 Mental Health Support for Students
  • P-3 Character Education and Resilience Skill Building Programs
  • P-4 Reduction of Lethal Means to Self-harm
  • P-5 Crisis Manual and Safety Plan
  • P-6 Accessible Resources on Suicide Prevention and Depression
  • P-7 Reduction of Harassment and Social Cruelty
  • P-8 Supportive School Environment

Intervention

  • I-1 Adopted Suicide Prevention Policies
  • I-2 Screening
  • I-3 Peer to Peer Counseling
  • I-4 Surveys/Assessment of Risk
  • I-5 Gatekeeper Programs
  • I-6 Affordable and Expanded Mental Health Care
  • I-7 Crisis Hot-line
  • I-8 Support for Highest Risk Youth
  • I-9 Grief Counseling for those Impacted by Suicide
  • I-10 Organized Health Care Provider Network

Crisis Hotline

  • Need help? call 1-855-278-4204.
  • Crisis Hotline Phone Numbers

Featured Resources

  • Call Us Now
  • Parents – Suicide Prevention Guidelines – Elementary
  • Parents – Suicide Prevention Guidelines – Secondary
  • PSN Plan Download (PDF)
  • Take 5 to Save Lives

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Active Committees

  • Developmental Assets
  • Gatekeeper Training
  • Health Care Alliance for Response to Adolescent Depression – HEARD
  • Health Council
  • Palo Alto Youth Council
  • PSN Planning – Organizational Structure and Implementation Plan
  • PTA Council
  • Student Health Awareness Resources and Education – SHARE

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