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Community-Based Suicide Prevention for Local Health Departments Element

Community-Based Suicide Prevention for Local Health Departments

This online course from the National Association of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO) aims to help local health departments implement community-based suicide prevention and advance the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. Along with examples from local health departments, the course includes a focus on partnerships, upstream prevention, lethal means safety, and crisis response and postvention planning. You will need to create a free login to access the course.

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