Compass Health Network Prevention

It’s time to take action if you notice these signs in family or friends:
1 - Talking about or making plans for su***de.
2 - Expressing hopelessness about the future.
3 - Displaying severe/overwhelming emotional pain or distress.
4 - Showing worrisome changes in behavior, particularly in combination with the warning signs above.

Text or call 988 or chat 988lifeline.org or reach out to a mental health professional.

Dispose of any unused or expired prescription medicine as soon as possible. Timely disposal of prescription medicine can reduce the risk of others taking the medication accidentally or misusing the medication intentionally.

Find a drop box near you today!
https://preventionconsultants.org/resources/safedisposal/

Mentoring helps children build confidence, make better decisions, and stay on track in school and life. Reach out to us for more info on how you can change a child's life this school year. [email protected]

Making our schools safer goes beyond policies and security systems. It can start with the student body. It’s about students having the courage to speak up, the empathy to choose kindness over cruelty, and the maturity to take safety seriously.

These everyday decisions might feel small in the moment, but together, they have the power to transform our school culture.

August's edition of our Parent SEEN newsletter is out!
You can find additional resources on our website.
-> https://preventionconsultants.org/parent-seen/

Research suggests that one of the most important factors in healthy child development is a strong, open relationship with a parent. It is important to start talking to your children about alcohol and other drugs before they are exposed to them—as early as 9 years old.

Among young adults aged 18 to 25, one in seven (14.1 percent of the entire age group) has ma*****na use disorder.

When kids start to use tech or go online, it's important to teach them the basics of online safety and privacy. Whether they're using educational apps or social media, help your children be mindful of their digital lives by sharing some guidelines on how to protect their personal data.


🔗 https://www.commonsensemedia.org/articles/teaching-kids-to-protect-their-data-and-privacy-online

Compass Health Network Prevention

People call, text, and chat the to talk about a variety of emotional needs - not just during a crisis. Whatever your reason, the 988 Lifeline is here to help. There is hope. Talk with us. Call or text 988 or chat at 988Lifeline.org

#988

The is here to support you. No matter what's on your mind or when you want to reach out. Connect with someone who is ready to listen and support you.

Call or text 988 or chat at 988Lifeline.org.
#988 ***deprevention

Research shows that mentors are valuable in the development of young people, providing them with the tools that help them make responsible choices, reduce the use of drugs and alcohol, prevent truancy, and reduce school violence.

Are you ready to change a child's life? It takes one hour per week.
Apply today! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/vj60MuF9m8