United Survivors

Zero Suicide Global Summit Highlights and Insights on the Healthcare System and Suicide Prevention

Zero Suicide Global Summit Highlights and Insights on the Healthcare System and Suicide Prevention

Last month I attended the Zero Suicide Global Summit in Liverpool, England with 110 global attendees from 22 countries and all continents (except Antarctica). The event is part of an international movement to transform healthcare systems and to aspire to “zero suicides.”

National Suicide Prevention Week 2022: Creating Hope Through Action

National Suicide Prevention Week 2022: Creating Hope Through Action

Starting September 4, individuals and organizations across the U.S. will engage in National Suicide Prevention Week in the lead-up to World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10. But suicide prevention doesn't matter for one day or week out of the year. Rather, it's a yearlong effort that requires patience, commitment, and—most of all—hope.

Denver-based Business, Nonprofit and Musicians Partner to put Mental Health in the Spotlight

Denver-based Business, Nonprofit and Musicians Partner to put Mental Health in the Spotlight

There is perhaps no better way to build a community around difficult challenges and loss than to bring people together to let them know that they are not alone, at least that is the hope that Dazzle owner Donald Rossa and United Survivor’s Board President, Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas are operating under for Monday night's special fundraiser.

National Guidelines for Workplace Suicide Prevention: Take the Pledge

National Guidelines for Workplace Suicide Prevention: Take the Pledge

We hope you take the pledge to make suicide prevention a health and safety priority at work.

Findings from a national survey involving over 2,000 U.S. adults (conducted by The Harris Poll) released this week found the overwhelming majority (81%) believe, as a result of COVID-19, suicide prevention needs to be a national priority.