Blog Overview

AAS Awards Beacon Health Options with National Crisis Accred...

AAS Awards Beacon Health Options with National Crisis Accreditation, necessary to operate 988 answer point, ensure best practices Beacon rated high for cultural competency WASHINGTON D.C./BOSTON—December 8—The A...

My Catalyst through Chaos

My Catalyst through Chaos Some find advocacy work as a result of an enlightenment they had somewhere along the way. Some instance where something touched them so deeply it created a spark that held them to a need fo...

My Story; My Connection

My Story; My Connection Pamela McKie, LISW-SChief Operating Officer of The Children’s HomeAAS Crisis Services Division Chair The most difficult thing for me to write about is my story. If I don’t tell it though,...

American Association of Suicidology Announces Glenn Proctor ...

American Association of Suicidology Announces Glenn Proctor to Lead Lived Experience Writing Competition Press Contacts: Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org Dr. Adam WalshInte...

American Association of Suicidology Welcomes Dr. Adam K. Wal...

American Association of Suicidology Welcomes Dr. Adam K. Walsh as Interim Executive Director Washington, D.C. (October 7, 2021): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is pleased to announce that Adam K. Wals...

Additional Updates for Members

AAS Welcomes Executive Transition Team and New Board Members Dear AAS Members, We know you’ve been eager for more information on interim replacements, along with the ongoing bylaw-mandated board appointment proces...

American Association of Suicidology Welcomes New Board Membe...

American Association of Suicidology Welcomes New Board Members Washington, D.C. (August 30, 2021): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is pleased to announce that plans to fill vacant board seats at AAS ar...

Update for Our Members

Update for Our Members Dear AAS Members,  We want to express our gratitude for your exceptional patience during this transition period, and would like to  share more progress with you here. We’ve heard y...

Clarification and Moving Forward Together

Clarification and Moving Forward Together As a board we have to take the high road, both out of a respect for ethics and our responsibility to protect AAS from legal or financial risk, given the misleading contents ...