Suicide Prevention in Indigenous Communities: Webinar 3

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders will host a public 3-part webinar series on Suicide Prevention in Indigenous Communities.

Webinar 3 will discuss the current challenges, gaps, and opportunities for action to decrease suicide rates in Indigenous Communities.

Sessions will:

• Provide an update on data surveillance conducted by the CDC within the Indigenous Communities.
• Discuss efforts to decrease suicide rates in Indigenous children and youth.
• Identify current gaps and opportunities for action in suicide prevention policies, programs and grants, and data/surveillance.
• Identify opportunities to provide culturally appropriate upstream interventions to prevent suicide.