Promoting Emotional Health and Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for Senior Centers
September 18, 2015
News Type:
Weekly Spark,
Weekly Spark Announcement
Senior center staff and volunteers can play a valuable role in promoting emotional health among older adults and identifying and helping individuals who may be at risk of suicide. The Toolkit for Senior Centers, a new resource from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), offers fact sheets, resources, and ideas for integrating suicide prevention into the valuable work senior centers already do.