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Suicide Prevention Month

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    September is National Suicide Prevention Month

    Throughout the month of September mental health professionals and mental health organizations bring awareness to this very important topic. Efforts are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to the resources they need to seek help.

     

    Suicidal thoughts can affect anyone regardless of gender, race, age, upbringing, education level, ethnicity, or other demographic, lifestyle, or socio-economic factors.

     

    The 988 Lifeline Chat and Text is available 24/7 across the United States if you need support or someone to talk to.

     

How To Support Your Student

Mental Health Matters!

  • Wichita Public Schools is committed

    to the mental health and well-being

    of all WPS students, staff and parents

     

     

    This word cloud represents results from the Summer 2021 district survey. Nearly 18,500 staff, students and parents gave input regarding priorities for the 21-22 school year. Of those responses, mental health services and supports were among the top priorities.

     

     

     

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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Family Crisis Helpline

  • For immediate support call the helpline at:

    1-833-441-2240

     

    Línea de ayuda para Crisis Familiares – para ayuda inmediata llame al:

    1-833-441-2240

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