Health Care
A key element of suicide prevention is ensuring that people at risk for suicide receive the most effective and appropriate care. The Action Alliance is helping to transform suicide care through its Zero Suicide initiative and other efforts addressing workforce training, financing, crisis services, and standard suicide care.
Implementing Zero Suicide in Health Care
Scaling up implementation of the Zero Suicide approach to suicide care
Preparing the Clinical Workforce
Advancing the competency of a diverse clinical workforce in various settings
Financing Suicide Care
Improving the financing of suicide care
Transforming Crisis Services
Ensuring that care is available during a crisis, when and where needed
Accelerating the Adoption of Standard Suicide Care
Promoting the adoption of recommended standard care for people at risk in emergency departments, behavioral health, inpatient, and primary care
Improving Care Transitions
Enhancing connections to care following an inpatient hospitalization for suicide risk
