Workplace Safety & Health

Think Safe – Work Safe

September is National Suicide Prevention Month

Because we spend so much time with our friends and co-workers, we may be the first to notice changes in behavior that suggest someone could use support.

Use the resources provided to learn more about how you can help.

• The Role of Managers: Suicide Prevention Resource Center Manager Role
• The Role of Co-Workers: Suicide Prevention Resource Center Co-worker Role
• Owens Community College EAP: Principal Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (credentials required)
• Resources at OSHA’s Website: OSHA – Preventing Suicides
• Resources for Students: Owens Counseling Center

Ways to Contact the National Suicide Prevention Hotline

You can reach the 988 Lifeline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phone, text or online chat.

• Call 988
• Go to 988lifeline.org webpage
• Text 988
• Chat at https://chat.988lifeline.org/
• Deaf/HoH: Go to https://988lifeline.org/deaf-hard-of-hearing-hearing-loss/