Blog Overview
AAS Awards Beacon Health Options With National Crisis Accred...
Beacon rated high for cultural competency WASHINGTON/BOSTON – Dec. 8, 2021 – The American Association of Suicidology has accredited Beacon Health Options for crisis programs, which confirms the behavio...
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 for change. Others fall into...
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, who will? It’s partic...
American Association of Suicidology Announces Glenn Proctor ...
Press Contacts: Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org Dr. Adam WalshInterim Executive Directorawalsh@suicidology.org WASHINGTON – Oct. 12, 2021 – The American Associ...
Hellove and Zack Gray Reveal New Upcoming Track Accompanying...
Igor Volhonski, known as Hellove, and Las Vegas-based singer/songwriter Zack Gray have joined forces to create an important mental health campaign, ‘Off The Edge’, right in time for May’s mental...
Find a Helpline Tool Expands to the United States in Partner...
Media Contacts: Colleen CreightonChief Executive Officerccreighton@suicidology.org Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org WASHINGTON – May 19, 2021 – The American Ass...
BIPOC Mentor Fellowship Mentees Announced
We’re excited to announce the inaugural cohort of the AAS’s BIPOC Mentor Fellowship. Five mentors and five mentees will spend the next year exploring issues related to suicide prevention and postvention ...
Suicidology Conference Highlights Suicide Prevention in Popu...
Press Contacts: Colleen CreightonChief Executive Officerccreighton@suicidology.org Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org WASHINGTON – April 20, 2021 – The American A...
American Association of Suicidology Welcomes Don Wright to I...
WASHINGTON – April 12, 2021 – The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is pleased to announce that Don Wright, founder and CEO of Clarigent Health, has joined its Board of Directors. Don’s wor...