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    Find out what researchers and implementers are saying about how Zero Suicide can transform systems for safer care.

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    A multi-source collection of readings, tools, videos, and webinars to help you understand and implement Zero Suicide.

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    A Manager’s Guide to Suicide Postvention in the Workplace: 10 Action Steps for Dealing with the Aftermath of Suicide

    The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention developed this guide to provide workplace leaders with clear action steps for suicide postvention, including immediate, short-term, and long-term responses to help employees cope with the aftermath of the traumatic event.

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    A Guide to Promoting Healthcare Workforce Well-Being: During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

    The Institute for Healthcare Improvements created this guide to provide ideas and lessons learned aimed at improving the well-being of the health care workforce.

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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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    The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Implement the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention

    In collaboration with the U.S.

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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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    Bolstering Resilience for Frontline Staff

    Roadmap to Resilience by Dr.

  • Podcasts
    ICRC-S “Zero Suicide: Exploring Data and Evaluation” podcasts

    These two podcasts focus on data and evaluation related to Zero Suicide implementation and feature Dr. Brian Ahmedani, Ph.D., LMSW, of the Henry Ford Health System Center for Health Services Research and Julie Drew, LCSW, MPA, of Geisinger Health System’s AtlantiCare, in New Jersey.

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    Rocky Mountain Short Takes on Suicide Prevention: The 2nd Zero Suicide Trilogy

    Rocky Mountain MIRECC for Suicide Prevention has released its second trilogy of Zero Suicide-related podcasts. These podcasts originated at the Bridging the Divide conference last May in Denver. 

    Why and How Now Matters Now with Ursula Whiteside PhD

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    Rocky Mountain Short Takes on Suicide Prevention: The Zero Suicide Initiative Trilogy

    In this podcast trilogy, Rocky Mountain Short host Adam Hoffberg interviews three key Zero Suicide Champions who attended the 50th annual American Association of Suicidology conference. 

  • Webinars
    Data-Driven Quality Improvement in Zero Suicide

    In a Zero Suicide approach, a data-driven quality improvement approach involves assessing two main categories: fidelity to the essential systems, policy, and patient-care components of the Zero Suicide model, and patient-care outcomes that should come about when the organization implements those

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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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