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If you are having a life threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.
Suicidal thoughts, much like mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an
The years keep passing, but more than two decades later Americans of all ages will never forget. Despite our shared grief in the aftermath of
Recovery is For Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community. Find a Path To Wellness and live a healthy life. Now in its 32nd year,
Together we can all prevent suicide. September is National Suicide Prevention Month where mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to
During International Overdose Awareness Day we remember without stigma those who have died, and acknowledge the grief of those left behind. It is a time
During September we will send daily NMConnect push communications offering information on suicide prevention awareness, celebrating those that recover from mental health and substance use
Kind words. Praise. Time. Space. Permission to set boundaries. Rest. Validation. Forgiveness. Growth opportunities. There is a plethora of helpful information and tools that can
If you’re looking for training to be more effective in helping yourself and others around you, consider taking a training through one of these available platforms:
Welltrack Boost is a self-guided, clinically supported, CBT-based, set of tools that assist individuals assess, understand, and work on their own behavioral health and wellness. In New Mexico you can access this program through the NMConnect app.
NM 5-Actions is a self-guided online program that helps people understand and address addiction. In New Mexico you can access this resource here.
CAMS-cares is an evidenced based suicide focused treatment protocol that offers a Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality. Learn more about CAMS here. Join a NMCAL sponsored CAMS-TRAINED course here.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a course that helps people recognize the signs and symptoms of mental illness, giving people the reassurance to find help for themselves or others. Classes are regularly offered throughout our community and can be found on the MHFA website.
Question Persuade Refer (QPR) is a one hour class that helps people recognize and respond to the signs and symptoms of suicide. Trainings available online.
Zero Suicide practices have been shown to support the reduction of suicide in communities. Learn more about the recommended training options here.
Telephone Crisis Intervention Training Videos highlight the comprehensive clinical training each of our clinical specialists receives. The training is also beneficial for mental health professionals, crisis line volunteers, and concerned citizens. Click here to watch the online modules.
Other community trainings can be found on the NMCAL website community calendar here.
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