Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services are expanding their Survivors after Suicide (SAS) support group to the Santa Clarita Valley, starting on Saturday, March 22. “Anyone who lost someone to suicide…
Residents will have a chance to help prevent suicide with the check of a box on their state income tax returns, thanks to a new bill by Assemblyman Tom Lackey,…
College of the Canyons kicked off Suicide Prevention Month on Wednesday with two discussion panels touching on the topics of sexual trauma and substance abuse. The panels were held in…
As part of suicide awareness month in September and domestic violence awareness month in October, local organizations have announced a series of events and training planned in the coming weeks.…
A local church is urging the community to get involved and learn the warning signs of mental health issues.
For over two years, “It’s Your Health Radio” has been informing Santa Clarita residents on what they need to know about recent and relevant topics about health.
Local service providers and community members met Thursday to discuss prevention and an upcoming community training in the Santa Clarita Valley. The Suicide Prevention, Postvention and Wellness Committee has spent…
Notable musicians, actors and health professionals in the Santa Clarita Valley have spent the last three weeks addressing the stigma around mental health at the Boys & Girls Club of…
With the recent deaths of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade, suicide has once more entered the public conversation, reminding the community of the importance of mental health and communication with…
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, College of the Canyons is hosting various events this week to spread awareness on suicide and dispel the stigmas associated with mental health.…
In 2016, 2,553 youth ages 10 to 19 died by suicide across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In California, suicide rates continue to…
The head of a committee of 20-plus healthcare officials, law enforcement officers and community advocates called a Newhall gun club’s plans to pursue suicide prevention a “game changer.” Larry Schallert,…
Oak Tree Gun Club is looking into starting a program for gun owners at risk of suicide to voluntarily and temporarily turn over firearms while the owner seeks help. Betsy…
Local mental health experts met with Oak Tree Gun Club owners on Thursday to create a game plan to tackle firearm-related suicides. Oak Tree owner Jim Mitchell met with the…
On Monday Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would require districts, when adopting suicide prevention policies, to consider whether zero tolerance policies for alcohol and drugs prevent students from…
To align with a new California law requiring suicide prevention policies in middle schools and high schools statewide, the William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board is expected…
More than one thousand colorful paper lanterns covered College of the Canyon’s Honor Grove Tuesday, acting as a visual representation for the 1,100 U.S. college students who lost their lives…
When Jordan Burnham was 18 years old, he attempted suicide by jumping out of his ninth story bedroom window. He doesn’t remember the details of what happened nearly 10 years…
California is now the first state in the county to require suicide prevention policies in middle schools and high schools statewide. Assembly Bill 2246 “Suicide Prevention Policies in School,” authored…
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