The Idaho Lives Project is pleased to announce that the application for the eighth cohort of the Sources of Strength program is now available: ILP Sources of Strength Application. Training will take place during the 2018 – 2019 school year. This is an opportunity to bring a positive, strength-based program to schools in your area. […]
Hotline Celebrates 5 Years, Launches Crisis Chat
Hotline Celebrates 5 Years, Launches Crisis Chat New channel expands capacity to help Idahoans. BOISE, ID. (November 28, 2017) The Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline (ISPH), celebrates 5 years of continuous operations this week. ISPH launched on November 26, 2012, and has grown steadily ever since, adding shifts to achieve 24/7 phone response in 2014. ISPH […]
Idaho Voices for Children’s New Initiative Focus on Behavioral Health
Idaho Voices for Children has launched a new initiative in conjunction with Empower Idaho which will focus on behavioral health issues in children and adults. RWJF_Idaho Voices for Children News Release 2017sep24 https://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/major-grant-to-idaho-voices-for-children-addresses-gap-in-behavioral-healthcare-access/Content?oid=6849411
Additional ASIST Workshops Open to the Public
Additional ASIST Workshops open to the public! Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare […]
Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline Recruiting Volunteer Phone Responders
ISPH –Volunteer Phone Responder Recruitment Underway for Spring 2017 Course FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: John Reusser, Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline, jreusser@jannus.org Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline Needs Volunteer Phone Responders ISPH now recruiting for May Volunteer Course BOISE, ID. (April 4, 2017) The Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline, by Jannus, Inc. needs volunteer Crisis Phone & […]
ISPH Recruiting for Phone Responders
Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline Needs Volunteer Phone Responders ISPH now recruiting for January/ February Volunteer Course BOISE, ID. (January 9, 2017 ) The Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline, by Jannus, Inc. needs volunteer Crisis Phone & Text Responders for all shifts, especially evenings and weekends. The ISPH team trains volunteers — laypersons or professionals in the […]
ISPH Reaches 4 Year Mark, Adds Services
Suicide Hotline reaches 4 year mark; adds combined crisis text & 208 area code number Hotline celebrates 4 years of continuous operations; adds combined crisis text and local voice call number to better serve Idahoans BOISE, ID. (December 5, 2016) The Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline (ISPH) turned 4 years old on Saturday November 26, helping […]
Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline Seeking Volunteers
Idaho Suicide Hotline Needs Volunteer Phone Responders ISPH now recruiting for Fall 2016 Training Class BOISE, ID. (August 3, 2016) The Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline (1-800-273-TALK), by Jannus, seeks volunteer Crisis Phone Responders for all shifts, especially evenings and weekends. Increased awareness of the hotline statewide has led to higher call volumes and a need […]
Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline Seeks Volunteers
Want to help someone who is struggling or save a life? http://www.kivitv.com/news/idaho-suicide-prevention-hotline-seeks-volunteers
OCAFA Looking for Board Members
The Region 4 Behavioral Health Board will have (3) board member positions available in June, 2016. The board is accepting applications now through March 30, 2016 and interested applicants must be a resident of Valley, Elmore, Boise or Ada County. This is a wonderful opportunity to become involved in improving local behavioral health policy and […]