You are not alone
Many people, locally and nationally, are here to help. Please visit the links below for help and information.
Education
Educators and academics can find more information about Signs of Suicide (SOS) and prevention programs here. For a list of local education opportunities, visit the PTMT educational opportunities here.
Free Online Mental Health Screening
Note: These screenings are educational, not diagnostic. To diagnose a mental health disorder, please see a professional.
Click here for a free screening
Get Help and Training
Project Tomorrow has trained thousands of Missoulians under recovery to properly identify suicide warning signs and safely help those suffering from them. Email Julie Hilley or Jackie Briggs to learn about opportunities to join a QPR, Safe Talk or ASIST training.
Click here to request a training for your workplace, school, church, or other community group. We provide QPR trainings free of charge in Missoula County. We can also arrange ASIST and Safe Talk trainings for a fee.
Click here for additional training for communities and healthcare.
Prevention
Postvention
MONTANA RESOURCES:
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Suicide Prevention & Resources:
Please feel free to download any of the following programs or resources. If you have any questions or want additional information, please contact:
Karl Rosston, LCSW
Suicide Prevention Coordinator, Montana DPHHS
406.444.3349
krosston@mt.gov
MISSOULA RESOURCES FOR INFORMATION & COLLABORATION:
- Missoula County Health Department
- Western Montana Mental Health
- University of Montana Curry Health Center
- Tamarack Grief Resource Center
- Providence St. Patrick Hospital Missoula Services
- Missoula County Youth Crisis Diversion Project
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- American Association of Suicidology
- The Trevor Project
- Suicide Prevention Resource Center
- Zero Suicide in Health and Behavioral Care
- National Strategy Suicide Prevention Full Report
- Living Works
- SAMHSA