This free webinar will address how the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline works and answer these vital questions:
– What happens when people call, text, or chat with 988?
– How does ​reaching out to the 988 Lifeline assist a person thinking about suicide ?
– Can someone who is not suicidal ​contact the 988 Lifeline ?
– What happens with the previous Lifeline phone number (1-800-273-8255)?
– What has been the impact of the Lifeline?
– How are​ 988 Lifeline ​crisis counselors trained to provide support, and connect people to resources if necessary​?
– How ​can I get involved as a​crisis counselor or help support 988?
We welcome your questions for this important conversation​!
Length:Â 60 minutes