ABOUT THIS PODCAST
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. With local programs and events in all 50 states, AFSP’s chapters are at the forefront of suicide prevention. This podcast will highlight the intricacies and scope of suicide, review key research findings on the risk factors and warning signs for suicide, outline recommendations for suicide prevention, and provide guidance on addressing suicidal crisis or response.
SPEAKERS
- Victor Armstrong, MSW
Vice President for Health Equity and Engagement, AFSP - Rachael McGarry, MS
Director of Member Engagement, ASHP
