New WI Suicide Data Dashboard Now Live! 9/18/24 Data helps us gain insight about the people who experience suicidal thoughts, actions, deaths, and associated risk factors. It shows us emerging trends and helps us identify those at higher risk of suicide and potentially suicidal actions. This allows us to better allocate resources aimed at saving lives. The data presented in the dashboard below come from death records for Wisconsin residents and the Wisconsin Violent Death Reporting System (WVDRS), which includes information from coroners/medical examiners and/or law enforcement reports. Learn More
Now Accepting Breakout Session Proposals for the 2025 PSW Conference! December 19, 2024 This year's theme Building Together: Adding to Your Toolkit is meant to continue building on the perspective that suicide is a public health and social justice issue, and not only a concern for the field of behavioral health. We hope to uplift voices of lived experience and innovative approaches to addressing the risk and protective factors surrounding suicide. Proposals that demonstrate evidence-based or promising practices, enhance practical skills, support recovery, and energize people are invited to apply. Learn More
Register for Alt2Su Support Group Facilitator Training in March 2025! December 20, 2024 Do you have personal experience with suicidal thoughts, feelings or actions? Are you ready to use your experience to support others going through it? Click here to read and register for the March 2025 Alternatives to Suicide support group facilitator training in Menasha, WI! March 4, 5 and 6th from 9am-5pm. Learn More
Call for Community Feedback on 2020 Suicide in WI: Impact and Response Report December 11, 2024 Take a short survey to help us improve the next state plan! PSW is working on updating the state suicide prevention plan to be released in 2025. We are seeking community feedback on the 2020 Suicide in Wisconsin: Impact and Response Report so we can build upon it. The purpose of the plan is to educate readers on suicide attempts and deaths in Wisconsin, and share best practices for prevention that can be used by professionals and community members. We are particularly interested in how the 2020 state plan is perceived regarding clarity, usefulness, and flow. Learn More
New WI Suicide Data Dashboard Now Live! 9/18/24 Data helps us gain insight about the people who experience suicidal thoughts, actions, deaths, and associated risk factors. It shows us emerging trends and helps us identify those at higher risk of suicide and potentially suicidal actions. This allows us to better allocate resources aimed at saving lives. The data presented in the dashboard below come from death records for Wisconsin residents and the Wisconsin Violent Death Reporting System (WVDRS), which includes information from coroners/medical examiners and/or law enforcement reports. Learn More
Now Accepting Breakout Session Proposals for the 2025 PSW Conference! December 19, 2024 This year's theme Building Together: Adding to Your Toolkit is meant to continue building on the perspective that suicide is a public health and social justice issue, and not only a concern for the field of behavioral health. We hope to uplift voices of lived experience and innovative approaches to addressing the risk and protective factors surrounding suicide. Proposals that demonstrate evidence-based or promising practices, enhance practical skills, support recovery, and energize people are invited to apply. Learn More
Register for Alt2Su Support Group Facilitator Training in March 2025! December 20, 2024 Do you have personal experience with suicidal thoughts, feelings or actions? Are you ready to use your experience to support others going through it? Click here to read and register for the March 2025 Alternatives to Suicide support group facilitator training in Menasha, WI! March 4, 5 and 6th from 9am-5pm. Learn More
Call for Community Feedback on 2020 Suicide in WI: Impact and Response Report December 11, 2024 Take a short survey to help us improve the next state plan! PSW is working on updating the state suicide prevention plan to be released in 2025. We are seeking community feedback on the 2020 Suicide in Wisconsin: Impact and Response Report so we can build upon it. The purpose of the plan is to educate readers on suicide attempts and deaths in Wisconsin, and share best practices for prevention that can be used by professionals and community members. We are particularly interested in how the 2020 state plan is perceived regarding clarity, usefulness, and flow. Learn More
New WI Suicide Data Dashboard Now Live! 9/18/24 Data helps us gain insight about the people who experience suicidal thoughts, actions, deaths, and associated risk factors. It shows us emerging trends and helps us identify those at higher risk of suicide and potentially suicidal actions. This allows us to better allocate resources aimed at saving lives. The data presented in the dashboard below come from death records for Wisconsin residents and the Wisconsin Violent Death Reporting System (WVDRS), which includes information from coroners/medical examiners and/or law enforcement reports. Learn More
Now Accepting Breakout Session Proposals for the 2025 PSW Conference! December 19, 2024 This year's theme Building Together: Adding to Your Toolkit is meant to continue building on the perspective that suicide is a public health and social justice issue, and not only a concern for the field of behavioral health. We hope to uplift voices of lived experience and innovative approaches to addressing the risk and protective factors surrounding suicide. Proposals that demonstrate evidence-based or promising practices, enhance practical skills, support recovery, and energize people are invited to apply. Learn More
Register for Alt2Su Support Group Facilitator Training in March 2025! December 20, 2024 Do you have personal experience with suicidal thoughts, feelings or actions? Are you ready to use your experience to support others going through it? Click here to read and register for the March 2025 Alternatives to Suicide support group facilitator training in Menasha, WI! March 4, 5 and 6th from 9am-5pm. Learn More