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Soldiers and Civilians from across the country engage in ’Stand For Life’ suicide prevention training
May 17, 2019 — “The latest information that we have is that the suicide rate is going down,” said Stacey Feig, Psychological Health Program director at the Office of the Chief, Army Reserve. “That’s great news. However, the rate of suicidal ideation is still high, which means that we still have a lot of Soldiers who are hurting and who need some assistance in the immediate and in the long term, to be healthy and well as possible.”... MORE

Service Members Offer Behavioral Health Services on Camp Arifjan
May 17, 2019 — Service members seeking help on Camp Arifjan are in good hands through a number of services offered by the 300th Special Troops Battalion, 300th Sustainment Brigade’s behavioral health team. ... MORE

Suicide prevention can happen anywhere
April 24, 2019 — Standing in the middle of the woods, Spc. Ashley Wesley, 1st Battalion, 108th Regiment, 1st Engineer Brigade, 102nd Training Division, successfully prevented a Soldier from committing suicide during the Combined Best Warrior Competition in Fort Knox, Kentucky, April 7-12... MORE

Joint effort to battle suicide among Soldiers
February 6, 2019 — The 81st Readiness Division is leading the charge in a multi-compo effort to defeat a common enemy: Suicide... MORE

Stories of life: Army Reserve Soldiers share real stories of suicide to save others
December 20, 2018 — The 200th Military Police Command is producing a video project aimed to change the way Soldiers look at suicide prevention training... MORE

Chicago Army Reserve command partners with community resources to prevent suicides
October 16, 2018 — “Due to the nature of the Army Reserve’s mission (and location), our Soldiers rely heavily on community resources,” said Tifini Steif, Victim Advocate, 85th Support Command Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention team. “With Soldiers spread throughout cities and states, it often ‘takes a village’ to help our Soldiers.”... MORE

1st Mission Support Command holds suicide prevention workshop
February 15, 2018 — Senior leaders of the 1st Mission Support Command gathered for a one-day Suicide Prevention workshop on February 8 at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico... MORE

ARMEDCOM first line leaders are key to a culture of care
January 10, 2018 — What would a suicide-safer community look like? This is one of many questions students grapple with answering while attending an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) class hosted by Army Reserve Medical Command. The ASIST program is one of six training platforms within the Suicide Prevention Program and is considered the premier training platform for ‘gatekeepers’, which are individuals in leadership and supervisory roles... MORE

Suicides hamper unit readiness, effectiveness
January 5, 2018 — As America’s Army Reserve heads into 2018, there is one topic that has a direct impact on unit readiness. Unfortunately, it is one many would prefer not to discuss. That topic is suicide among the ranks... MORE

Training the trainers on suicide prevention
October 27, 2017 — Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training or ASIST, developed in 1983, is known as suicide first aid. The ASIST model teaches effective intervention skills for someone who may be contemplating suicide... MORE

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