Wednesday, August 30, 2017

September Is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month—How Your Church Can Participate


The number of teens (and younger) being hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or attempts has doubled in the last 10 years. And recent TV shows like the controversial Netflix series 13 Reasons Why have put the troubling issue back in the spotlight. This September, join the discussion, help those fighting suicidal thoughts, support family and friends who have lost loved ones to suicide, and raise awareness. Read More
The photo shows one of the inspirational messages on the Mapo Bridge in Seoul, South Korea. South Korea has the highest suicide rate in the world.  Once known as the Bridge of Death, the Mapo Bridge is now known as the Bridge of Life. Learn about the Mapo Bridge here.

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