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    Transforming Tribal Communities: Indigenous Perspectives on Suicide Prevention
    These webinar clips feature expert advice on addressing the root causes of mental health issues and suicide in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities.
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    Zero Suicide Implementation at Tsehootsooi Medical Center in Fort Defiance, AZ
    This video summarizes Zero Suicide implementation at Tsehootsooi Medical Center, a Tribally-owned and operated hospital in Fort Defiance, AZ.
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    Zero Suicide Implementation at Lawton Indian Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma
    This video shows Zero Suicide implementation at Lawton Indian Hospital, an IHS-led hospital that serves eight Sovereign Nations.
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    Zero Suicide Keys for Sustainability for Health and Behavioral Health Care Programs in Indian Country

    This guide lists key elements for sustainability for health and behavioral health care programs implementing Zero Suicide in Indian Country.

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    Organizational Self-Study Addendum for Tribal or IHS-Led Health Systems
    The Organizational Self-Study Addendum includes questions that may be amended to be resonant with Tribal communities in the process of implementing Zero Suicide in a Tribal or IHS-led health system.
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    Is Your Tribal or IHS-Led System Not Quite Ready to Implement Zero Suicide?

    If your tribal or IHS-led system is not quite ready to implement Zero Suicide, this document outlines several steps your system can take to prepare for Zero Suicide implementation. 

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    Is Your Tribal or IHS-Led System Ready to Implement Zero Suicide?
    This is a guide to frequently asked questions regarding a Tribal or IHS-led system's preparedness for beginning Zero Suicide implementation.
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    Getting Started with Zero Suicide for Tribal and IHS-Led Systems

    Steps for getting started with Zero Suicide for those working in Tribal and IHS-led systems.

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    Addendum to the Workforce Survey Related to Providing Culturally Appropriate Safer Care in Tribal and IHS-Led Systems
    This addendum provides suggestions for Indigenizing the Workforce Survey for use in systems serving primarily Indigenous and Tribal people.
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    National AI/AN Hope for Life Day Toolkit
    This toolkit was designed to help community organizers take specific steps on National AI/AN Hope for Life Day to change the conversation about suicide, initiate action, and foster hope in their efforts to reduce suicide in AI/AN communities across the country. 

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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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