09/09/2026
Su***de Prevention has often been seen only as the job of professionals or experts, but everyone has a role to play in preventing su***de in their communities.
Su***de Prevention can look like a check in with a loved one or a visit with a neighbor. When people feel connected and supported, they are more likely to reach out when they need help.
If you are worried about someone, you don't have to be an expert or approach the subject alone when it comes to supporting them. Anyone can reach out to Missouri 988 if they are concerned about a loved one a person they know, or if they are in crisis or in need support themselves. 988 provides confidential and judgment-free support to anyone who needs it, at any time, without cost.
This Su***de Prevention Awareness Month, know that 988 is here to support you and your community. Any reason is reason enough to reach out, and no one has to go it alone. https://missouri988.org/
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