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Washington County Suicide Prevention Coaliation

Reach 4 Hope

•Suicide is the most preventable cause of death

•In Utah, suicide is the leading cause of death for 10 to 17-year-old youth

•Utah is 6th in the nation for suicide

•Utah leads the nation for having suicidal thoughts

•Washington County experiences nearly 1 death to suicide each week

If you were aware of ways you could help save a life, would you educate yourself?

You can help:

•Learn the Warning Signs

•Learn to Ask the Question, “Are you thinking about suicide?”

•Offer Hope. Say “I want you to live, and know how to get help.”

•Guide them to appropriate resources

To participate in a FREE two-hour course that will teach you to confidently use these skills, call Mona at (435)  634-5638 or for more information, visit our website at UtahPrevention.org/coalition/reach-4-hope/

Crisis hotline: 1-800-273-TALK or text START to 741-741.

                         –Washington County Suicide Prevention Coaliation

                                                                    UtahPrevention.org


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