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State Plan:
• Suicide Prevention State Plan
• Indiana Suicide Prevention Coalition
State Data:
• Suicide Prevention Fact Sheet
• Methodology Fact Sheet
• U.S. Suicide Prevention Fact Sheet
• WISQARS
Indiana State Suicide Prevention Information
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- Contact Information
- Recent Developments
- State Events
- History of State Suicide Prevention Efforts
- State and Local Prevention Resources
- Legislation/Resolutions
- Funding Sources
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Indiana Contact Information:
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Please click on contact information to view the person(s) taking the lead in suicide prevention planning efforts in all of the states or territories.
Recent Developments:
- 2008 – A one-day statewide conference entitled "Suicide Prevention: Are You Gambling With Your Life?", was held on April 3 in Indianapolis.
- ISPC is engaged in the following activities:
- Conducting a statewide assessment of youth suicide resources;
- Fostering the growth of additional local/regional suicide prevention councils;
- Expanding their role as a suicide prevention resource in the state through a statewide listserv, a calendar of events, and website;
- Providing technical assistance and support to existing local/regional councils across the state;
- Strengthening the Coalition by working on membership diversification and getting legislative buy-in;
- Conducting suicide prevention panel discussions in Indianapolis churches to raise awareness and educate the community about suicide/suicide prevention.
State Events:
Visit the SPRC Calendar of Events for more details on all state and national events. If you would like to add a particular event, please take a moment to fill out our online Add Your Event form.
State and Local Prevention Resources:
Organizations
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Allen County Suicide Prevention Council Central Indiana Suicide Prevention Coalition Dubois County Mental Health Initiative | Elkhart County Suicide Prevention Coalition Evansville Area Suicide Prevention Council Lafayette Crisis Center Marion County Mental Health Association Tel: 317-251-7575 Mental Health Association of Indiana Tel: 317-638-3501 NAMI Indiana Toll-Free: 1-800-677-6442 Regional Suicide Prevention Partnership for Tippecanoe and Surrounding Counties Suicide Prevention Council of St. Joseph County and Surrounding Areas - Indiana Survivors of Suicide of Dubois County, Inc. |
Materials
- Suicide in Indiana, 1999-2001 – Indiana State Department of Health
- Indiana School Safety Plan – Indiana Department of Education
- 2003 Indiana Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Unintentional Injuries and Violence
Legislation/Resolutions:
- None
Funding Sources:
- Maternal and Child Health block grant of $65,000 for two years from the Indiana State Department of Health
For assistance, please contact your SPRC Prevention Specialist, Lisa Capoccia, by email at lcapoccia@edc.org or telephone at 617-618-2907.
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The SPRC is supported by a grant (1 U79 SM57392-05) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). No official endorsement by SAMHSA or DHHS for the information on this web site is intended or should be inferred.
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