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988 suicide prevention hotline is set to launch nationally. Are Ohio and Kentucky ready?
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince 2005, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has taken more than 2 million calls per year,...
Suicide prevention advocates want Ohioans to pay 50-cent monthly fee for 988 hotline
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFunding for Ohio's 988 suicide prevention line will run out in June 2023. Mental health advocates...
Where to access housing, food and health care resources throughout Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDo you or does anyone you know need extra help? Dozens of social services and nonprofits throughout...
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss dies by suicide: What to know about 988 prevention lifeline in Ohio
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter Stephen "tWitch" Boss's death by suicide on Tuesday, tributes have poured in from a variety of...
Suicides in Ohio increased in 2021 after two-year decline, new data show
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter a two-year decline, newly released data shows suicides in Ohio increased in 2021 from the...
Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation focuses on suicide in Black communities
WHIO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation will be hosting listening sessions across Ohio to address...
'Suicide should never be an option': Dealing with rising rates among Black people in Ohio
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen Denise Holcomb is asked what she misses the most about her son, Derrick Cummings, she replies...
Columbus suburbs not immune from challenges with drugs, mental health. How did yours fare?
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDriven by drug overdoses, so-called "deaths of despair" rose sharply in Columbus following the...
Experts emphasize difficult conversations during Mental Health Awareness Month
WCMH via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and advocates say it’s a time to shine...
Theodore Decker: Saving a life might be a matter of dialing 9-8-8
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis column contains a discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know is experiencing a...