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Army implements new suicide prevention initiative
December 1, 2021 — The Army is implementing a public health approach to suicide based on Centers for Disease Control suicide prevention efforts. The new, comprehensive and integrated policies, which focus on prevention, rather than intervention, are outlined in the forthcoming Army Suicide Prevention Program regulation scheduled to be published in the first quarter of 2022... MORE

USACAPOC(A) Suicide Prevention Program outlines that it takes more than one approach to stop the crisis
October 21, 2021 — As Soldiers, we have come to expect that each month there will be a different focus for the Army. A different culture will be highlighted, a different program will take the spotlight, but Angela Dunston, Suicide Prevention Program Manager (SPPM) for the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) outlined that suicide prevention is a year round battle... MORE

Relationships, connections and support critical to preventing suicide
September 15, 2021 — Challenges created by the pandemic have left many feeling stressed and isolated. During times like these, relationships and interpersonal connections to family and friends are vital to a person’s wellbeing... MORE

Saving lives on and off duty: U.S. Army Reserve Soldier prevents suicide attempt
June 15, 2021 — U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Joseph Strehl, a police officer in the St. Louis Police Department and operational law paralegal non-commissioned officer in the 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, was returning home early on the night of Nov. 9, 2020, after patrolling the streets when a call for a destruction of property was dispatched. Despite not being on duty, Strehl reacted to the call and arrived at the scene... MORE

Army Reserve Commands focus on connectedness in suicide prevention to make people first
June 2, 2021 — In walking into an Army Reserve ‘Stand for Life’ suicide prevention training event, one may encounter dancing, stretching exercises, podcast interviews, and a good amount of collaboration taking place... MORE

2 basic combat trainees stop suicide attempt, receive 'battlefield promotions'
September 22, 2020 — Two basic combat trainees who stopped the suicide attempt of another trainee were given “on-the-spot” promotions during a ceremony Sept. 18 at Fort Sill... MORE

Stand for Life connects suicide prevention skills in a virtual world
September 11, 2020 — “If there is any time where we need suicide prevention training, it is now,” said Army Reserve Capt. Devin Richter, assigned to the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command’s 3rd battalion, 383rd Regiment, based in St. Louis, Missouri. “It’s during COVID that people are not able to interact with their friends and loved ones like they used to. We are not a people of isolation. We are a people of interaction. We thrive off of others. We get energy from others. Others lift us up.”... MORE

327th Medical Detachment teaches Soldiers the BASICS of mental health
August 7, 2020 — If you or your Soldiers are struggling with mental health issues while deployed odds are there are people right around the corner ready to help. ... MORE

Army Reserve mobile app keeps Soldiers connected to units
March 9, 2020 — The Army Reserve's mobile application, the Double Eagle App, is now being developed by the 75th Innovation Command, lawmakers were told last Tuesday... MORE

Suicide Prevention Takes Center Stage During Inaugural 5K
November 14, 2019 — Suicide can be an uncomfortable topic, especially for Soldiers, but for the 2nd Transportation Brigade, 94th Training Division-Force Sustainment, suicide prevention and awareness was fortified with physical prowess during an inaugural 2019 Suicide Awareness 5K here Sept. 14, 2019... MORE

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