Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Blog

Let’s continue talking about mental health, suicide prevention, and feelings of isolation. How can we best address loneliness? The approach may vary depending on age. Whether someone is a child, an older adult, or anywhere in between, there are always ways to foster hope and strengthen connections. Discover signs to watch for and effective strategies for every age group in our new resource, Love Over Loneliness for All Ages: https://takeaction4mh.com/toolkit-categories/suicideprevention/

Events happening this week:
💜 9/13 at 5:30PM in San Mateo | Open Book, Open Hearts Workshop – This workshop will provide insight on the importance of self-care for mental health, an overview of warning signs for suicide prevention, and share community resources.
💜 9/14 at 12PM in Foster City | One at a Time Workshop – The goal of the workshop is to educate about mental health and suicidality by shifting the focus to prevention strategies and outlining steps that can be taken prior to crisis.
💜 9/15 at 1PM in San Carlos | One at a Time Workshop – The goal of the workshop is to educate about mental health and suicidality by shifting the focus to prevention strategies and outlining steps that can be taken prior to crisis.
💜 9/17 at 10AM in Belmont | Suicide Prevention Awareness for Seniors- Participants will learn what the risk factors are and the warning signs of suicide, how to utilize effective coping strategies, build resilience, and where local community resources are located.