Hope begins with YOU
Every 18 minutes, someone in the US dies by suicide.
Every 19 minutes, someone is left to make sense of it.
Washington County, Oklahoma
Ask yourself...
why is the rate of suicide more than one and a half times the national average in our county.
Talk to your friends, family and co-workers. Let them know that our organization is here to help and that everyone can be involved.
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One of the many ways to get involved is through our monthly Suicide Prevention Coalition meetings. We meet the second Thursday of each month, 11:30am-1pm at the Washington County Health Department. Check out our site to learn more.
Take a community wide QPR training course to learn how to Question, Persuade and Refer someone in crisis.
Ask your organization, employer, business, or community group to host a 1-2 hour QPR training session that we will present for you absolutely free of charge.
Request free information that we will customize and deliver to your church, organization or company.
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Reach out to someone who may be at risk for suicide.
Suicide is preventable.
If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts...
Call the Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK.
Enter information into the suicide reporting form here for tracking in our county:
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Washington County Suicide
Prevention Coalition | Copyright 2012