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Suicide Prevention

Through positive action, planting seeds of hope, and suicide prevention training, we can all play a part in reducing the number of suicides in our community.  

Behavioral Health Resources in Davis County  Resources for Healing  Suicide Prevention Training

Crisis Lifeline

 

 

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You don't have to be in crisis to reach out for support. Feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or hopeless is enough. Calling or texting 988 connects you with trained local professionals who offer free, confidential mental health support 24/7/365. You don't have to carry it all by yourself. 💙

📞 Call or Text 988 🌐 Learn more at 988.utah.gov
Click here to call the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

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Live On Utah


 

Created in Utah, Live On is a statewide effort to prevent suicide by promoting education, providing resources, and changing our culture around suicide and mental health.

We believe that everyone has the power to prevent suicide—including you! That's why Live On packaged simple tips, conversation starters, and videos from experts and everyday people into a free course online so every Utahn can learn the basics of suicide prevention. In just a few minutes per lesson, you will learn the skills that could help you save a life. 

Take the Live On Playbook here:

Live On Playbook
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Firearm Safety

 

 

Over the last decade, the Utah firearm-related death rate was consistently higher than the national rate. In 2020:

  • The majority (84.1%) of firearm deaths in Utah were the result of suicide.
  • 91% of firearm suicides among youth under 18 occurred at home.
  • The majority (85.5%) of firearm deaths were among males.
  • Handguns were the most common type of firearm used in all firearm deaths (77.1%).

(Source: https://vipp.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Fire-arm-report_1_7.pdf)

 

Learn more about safe storage options here.

 


Is your Safety on.

Call 801-525-5070 to get a free gun lock from the Davis County Health Department.

Training

 

 

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Like CPR, QPR is a simple process that anyone can be trained to use to help prevent suicide. Participants learn the warning signs of suicide, how to ask Questions to assess the situation, Persuade the person to accept help, and Refer the person to a professional for help to get them through the crisis.


Duration: 1.5 hours

Group Size: generally 10-35

To schedule a training, please contact: (801) 525-5070 or fill out a request using this form.

Learn the Warning Signs

Language Matters

Community Resources

 

 

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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Utah

Nami provides hope and community for people whose lives are impacted by mental illness.

NAMI Utah offers free in person and virtual support groups for Adults with a Mental Health Conditions and for For Family Members who Support a Loved One with a Mental Health Condition. You are not alone 🩵

Learn more and register at: namiut.org/support-and-education/support-groups

 

Davis HELPS

Davis HELPS Coalition
Davis HELPS (Health Education and Law Enforcement ProgramS) is a coalition dedicated to helping Davis County, Utah be a healthy place to live. This long-standing coalition takes the lead on coordinating prevention efforts throughout the county and is currently focused on preventing suicide.

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Hope Squads
Hope Squads reduce youth suicide through education, training, and peer intervention. Hope Squad members are nominated by their classmates as trustworthy peers and trained by advisors.

Ask your school about Hope Squad and join the movement of empowering students to seek help and save lives.

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Safe UT App
SafeUT is a crisis chat and tip line that provides 24/7, real-time crisis intervention through live chat and a confidential tip program—right from your smartphone. There are app variations available for students, frontline workers, and the National Guard.

Download the SafeUT app for Apple

Download the SafeUT app for Android

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Davis Behavioral Health (DBH) Receiving Center

The Receiving Center provides immediate support and stabilization for anyone experiencing a mental health, substance use, or behavioral crisis. Whether you need evaluation, peer support, detox, or medication management, there is somewhere for you to go, 24/7. No judgment, just help when you need it most.

📍2250 North 1700 West Building B Layton, UT 84041


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