Our professional staff and clinicians have developed a suicide prevention guide with general information
about suicide prevention. Our goal is to provide information for individuals and their families, parents and caregivers, community members, educators, and medical providers who live and/or work in Chittenden County, Vermont. This publication offers insight and resources and helps answer some of the questions we all have about suicide prevention.
View or download:
Howard Center Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan
This guide is not intended as an alternative to medical care. Please consult your physician for appropriate medical care.
To request copies of the Howard Center publication “Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan,” please call 802-488-6000 or download a copy by clicking the image to the left.
Additional Resources
We also understand that an untimely or unexpected death can have significant impact on individuals, families and communities. You are not alone. We are here to offer support, resources and assistance. Our First Call for Chittenden County line is a 24/7 resource available to all individuals and families 802-488-7777.
Here are other resources that may be helpful:
Dougy Center
Survivors of Suicide Loss
Suicide Loss
http://www.sprc.org/populations/suicide-loss
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Find a Support Group
https://afsp.org/find-a-support-group/
Resource Publications:
A Handbook for Survivors of Suicide
After a Loved One Dies – How Children Grieve
After a Suicide – Toolkit for Schools 2018
Helping Children and Teens Cope with Death
Tips for Families and Teens after Tragedy
Vermont Suicide Prevention Center – Survivors of Suicide Resources
Howard Center Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan
To request copies of the Howard Center publication “Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan,” please call 802-488-6000 or download at the link above.