On Thursday, May 25, The Kennedy Forum Illinois' Policy Director David Lloyd testified before the Mental Health Committee in the Illinois General Assembly. The Kennedy Forum urged Committee members to use their position to end the separate and unequal treatment…
Our 60 speakers brought insight and information with them to their panels and conversations. Below we have posted resources that expand on those conversations. Mikva Challenge Teen Health Council Policy Paper: Addressing First Episode Psychosis- Early Intervention for…
Research indicates that the way suicide is reported in the media can contribute to additional suicides and suicide attempts. Conversely, stories about suicide can inform readers and viewers about the likely causes of suicide, its warning signs, trends in suicide…
NEED HELP? Always call 911 in a life-threatening emergency. Call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or (800) SUICIDE (800-784-7433) Trevor Lifeline – 1-866-488-7386 A 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender…