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    Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention's Outpatient Care Transitions Action Planning Template

    After completing the Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention's Outpatient Health Care Self-Assessment health care organizations and providers can use this Outpatient Care Transitions Action Planning template to develop a comprehensive approach to improving their care transitions process.

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    Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention's Care Transitions: Outpatient Health Care Self-Assessment

    The Action Alliance's Outpatient Health Care Self-Assessment is designed to help outpatient providers assess their care transition policies and practices against each of the best practices outlined in the Best Practices in Care Transitions in Care Transitions for Individuals with Suicide Risk: In

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    Self-Care

    This article provides tips on how healthcare leaders can promote and practice self-care in their systems, supporting the workforce at a time when burnout is all too common.

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    Transition Innovation

    In this article, a Zero Suicide implementer shares how their system transformed the way they transition patients through care.

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    Treatment Resistant Depression

    In this article, treatment resistant depression is explored through the story of one patient's journey toward hope.

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    American Hospital Association Resources

    American Hospital Association provides a deep resource library of strategies and tools for health and behavioral healthcare systems to implement to better support the healthcare workforce.

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    Addressing Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce through Organizational Strategies

    Burnout is a complex issue resulting from chronic workplace stress that encompasses exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) created this guide to highlight organization-level interventions to prevent an

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    PDF Preview: Zero Suicide Organizational Self-Study for Community-Based Organizations without Clinical Providers

    This organizational self-study is for community-based organizations that do not employ health and behavioral health care providers (e.g., correctional facilities, homeless-serving organizations, and elder care organizations), and are working in partnership with health systems to implement Zero Su

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    PDF Preview: Zero Suicide Organizational Self-Study for Community-Based Organizations with Clinical Providers

    This organizational self-study is for community-based organizations that employ health and behavioral health care providers (e.g., correctional facilities, homeless-serving organizations, and elder care organizations), and are working in partnership with health systems to implement Zero Suicide.

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    Caring Contacts Cards from Yakama Nation Behavioral Health Services

    Yakama Nation Behavioral Health Services prepared these caring contact cards for their clients and provided them as examples for other Zero Suicide implementers. They demonstrate how caring contacts can send a message of thoughtful support.

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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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