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Join VTSPC all month to learn more about how you can make a difference.
Brought to you under funding from the Vermont Department of Mental Health.
The Month of September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and the Vermont Suicide Prevention Center (VTSPC) will be bringing you information all month on how to affect positive change in your communities. Please remember that:
 
Suicide Prevention is Possible
    •    There are actions that people can take to help prevent suicide;
    •    Prevention works;
    •    Resilience and recovery are possible;
    •    Effective programs and services exist, and;
    •    Help is available.

Stay tuned each week for local and national resources to help you help those around you. To get involved, reach out to media@healthandlearning.org
COVID Support VT:
Providing Services and Supports Promoting Mental Wellness and Coping
 
Supporting You Now in Your Community
COVID Support VT helps people cope with the pandemic through education, emotional support, and connections to community services that promote resilience, empowerment and recovery.

Vermonters can be connected to a COVID Support VT Counselor by dialing 2-1-1 and selecting option 2. These services are entirely anonymous, free of charge, and available Monday-Friday. Our counselors help folks explore coping skills, provide emotional support, and offer a pathway to community-based resources, including all of the state’s local community mental health agencies. They also assist callers in filling out applications to social service benefits.

 
Call Us Today
  • To connect to one of our support counselors: Call 2-1-1 and select option 2.
  • To find out more about COVID Support VT, our workshop offerings, or to learn more and find educational resources on wellness and coping skills: Visit our website at covidsupportvt.org.
  • Our website also offers a live chat, where individuals can message our counselors and receive support online.
Suicide Prevention Resource Center

Looking for ways to observe #SuicidePrevention Month in September?
This two-page resource can help anyone, anywhere get involved!


@SuicidePreventionResourceCenter #SPM21 #BeThere 

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Vermont Suicide Prevention Coalition Meeting:

This meeting will be held via a virtual format
September 9, 2021  8:30 am - 12:00 pm
REGISTER NOW
Upcoming Suicide Prevention Trainings
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