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SUICIDE PREVENTION IN PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS

A TOOLKIT DESIGNED TO HELP PRACTICES SUPPORT AT-RISK PATIENTS

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GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT SUICIDE

  • A Guide to Suicide Prevention in Primary Care Settings
  • Is your Patient at ACUTE Risk for Suicide?

GUIDELINES AND WORKFLOWS FOR CLINIC EMPLOYEES

  • Clinic Suicide Prevention Workflow
  • PCP, BHC & PA Role in Suicide Prevention
  • RN Role in Suicide Prevention
  • MA Role in Suicide Prevention
  • Receptionist Role in Suicide Prevention
  • Phone Operator Role in Suicide Prevention

ASSESSING SUICIDE RISK AND SAFETY PLANNING

  • Safe-T Suicide Assessment Five-step Evaluation and Triage
  • Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale
  • Safety Plan Template

FIREARM SAFETY

  • Firearm Safety Tool Overview
  • Firearm Safety Research Brief
  • Firearm Safety Flyer for Patients

SUICIDE PREVENTION RESOURCES

  • Recommended Suicide Prevention Resources
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Wallet Card
  • Deschutes County Crisis Services (In development)
  • Primary Care Poster: Is Your Patient at Acute Suicide Risk?

RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Wallet Card
  • Recommended Suicide Prevention Resources
  • Firearm Safety Flyer

RESOURCES

–General Information about Suicide

-Guidelines and Workflows

-Assessing Suicide Risk & Safety Planning

-Firearm Safety

-Suicide Prevention Resources

-Resources for Patients

OTHER LIST OF LINKS

NATIONAL

–Suicide Prevention Resource Center

–National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

–Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

STATE

–Oregon Health Authority

–Lines for Life Youth Line

LOCAL

–Deschutes County Health Services

–Jefferson County Health Center

–National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Central Oregon

–Lutheran Community Services (Bend & Prineville)

CRISIS SERVICES

–Deschutes County

CONTACT

Whitney Schumacher, MPH
Suicide Prevention Coordinator
Deschutes County Health Services
Cell (541) 668-0760
Office (541) 322-7420

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RESOURCES

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  • Patient Collateral