Transition

The Utah Department of Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health and Utah Zero Suicide Learning Collaborative include best practice strategies and suggested protocols for safe care transitions.

In December 2022, the Suicide Safety Policy was released as an update and replacement of the Suicide Risk Assessment Standards and the Helping Callers at Imminent Risk of Suicide Policy.

The Guidelines for Integrated Suicide-Related Crisis and Follow-Up Care in Emergency Departments and Other Acute Settings have been developed with the input of health care professionals and people with lived experience of suicide.

This report was commissioned by ASPE to better understand how organizations choose to implement and sustain a Zero Suicide initiative.

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.

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

SAMHSA's National Guidelines for Crisis Care – A Best Practice Toolkit

Crisis Now is led by the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) and developed with the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, and RI International.

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

Zero Suicide Institute director Dr. Julie Goldstein Grumet appeared on the Pediatric Meltdown podcast with Lia Gaggino. In episode 107 "Suicide Prevention That Works: The Zero Suicide Framework," Dr. Gaggino interviews Dr.