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    Zero Suicide Workforce Survey Questions: Indigenous (American Indian/Alaska Native) Version

    The Zero Suicide Workforce Survey is a key implementation tool that can be used to assess staff knowledge, practices, and confidence related to working with individuals at risk of suicide.

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    Zero Suicide Results

    Download this PDF one-pager to learn about key results from Zero Suicide implementers like you.

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    Care Transitions Best Practice: Involve the Family

    This educational handout from the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention - and funded by Universal Health Services - provides information on how to involve appropriate natural supports (i.e., family and friends) in suicide care.

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    Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Primary Care Practices

    The Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Primary Care Practices contains tools, information, and resources to implement state-of-the-art suicide prevention practices and overcome barriers to treating suicidal patients in the primary care setting.

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    Zero Suicide Institute of Australasia Evaluation Framework

    The Zero Suicide Institute of Australasia has created an evaluation framework for Zero Suicide that tracks outcomes, actions, and measures.

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    Hunter New England Mental Health Service Suicide Care Pathway

    This chart from Hunter New England Mental Health Services Suicide Care Pathway 2019 in Australia goes through the five steps for suicide care of Connect & Reflect, Explore, Formulate, Respond and Extend

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    Recommendations for Improving Data Collection and Data Definitions
    This resource is intended to provide recommendations to health systems on making progress in the IMPROVE element of Zero Suicide. The information that follows was compiled through targeted discussions with an advisory group of heath and behavioral health care (HBH) organizations convened by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC).
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    Trauma-Informed Telehealth Considerations for Youth with Suicidal and Self-Harm Ideation and Behaviors

    The purpose of this document is to provide trauma-informed telehealth guidance regarding safety assessment and planning for youth with suicidal or self-harm ideation and behaviors.

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    COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis Response: Supporting the Children and Teens of Health Care Workers

    For children with parents working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, every day brings new fears, worries and anxieties. This resource from the Suicide Prevention Resource Center offers practical guidance, modeled on the NOVA Crisis Response, for supporting these young people.

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    COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis Response: Supporting a Family Member Who is a Health Care Worker

    As our nation collectively grapples with the reality of COVID-19, having a family member who is a health care worker presents special challenges for those who love them.

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Education Development Center, the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, and the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention are able to make this web site available thanks to support from Universal Health Services (UHS), the Zero Suicide Institute at EDC, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) (grant 1 U79 SM0559945).

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