This resource provides recommendations based on the seven elements of Zero Suicide for priority action steps during this pandemic.
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ToolsThis resource provides some basic information to help you adapt to using telehealth as well as how to provide effective and safe suicide care via virtual platforms.
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ToolsThis resource from the Center for Practice Innovations and SP-TIE includes tips for evaluating and treating suicidal individuals remotely via telehealth.
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ToolsThis May 2019 revision of the National Patient Safety Goal 15.01.01 has seven new and revised elements of performance applicable to all Joint Commission-accredited hospitals and behavioral health care organizations effective July 1, 2019.
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ToolsThis resource provides information for providers speaking to clients about suicide risk and includes communication tips, recommended resources, and more.
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VideosThis video shows Zero Suicide implementation at Lawton Indian Hospital, an IHS-led hospital that serves eight Sovereign Nations.
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This guide lists key elements for sustainability for health and behavioral health care programs implementing Zero Suicide in Indian Country.
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ToolsThis toolkit is designed to support hospitals in providing high-quality, effective emergency care to pediatric patients in psychiatric distress.
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In 2001, Henry Ford Behavioral Health was the first to pioneer and conceptualize “zero suicides” as a goal, and develop a care pathway to assess and modify suicide risk for patients with depression.
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The ZEST toolkit is intended to provide guidance and support to community behavioral health centers in Texas to implement the zero suicide framework. The toolkit outlines goals for each core component and provides tools and resources to guide implementation activities.