If someone you know needs immediate help with thoughts of suicide, please…

CALL

• 911 if a suicide attempt is underway or there is other immediate possibly life-threatening danger
• Nevada County Crisis Line at 530-265-5811
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988

The Nevada County Public Health Department provides a Suicide Prevention Education Program seeks to reduce the factors that increase suicide risk while increasing the factors that protect people from suicide. We do this through:

• Outreach, education and training about suicide prevention
• Coordinating the Suicide Prevention Task Force, a community collaborative working to reduce suicides in Western Nevada County
• Participate in and support the Tahoe-Truckee Suicide Prevention Coalition

Learn more about the warning signs of suicide and how to reach out to someone you're concerned about. The Suicide Prevention Education program offers:

• Suicide Prevention Resources
• Local Suicide Prevention Trainings

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/3962/Public-Health
• Suicide Prevention - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/2918/16101/Suicide-Prevention
• Nevada County COVID‐19 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Resources - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/33969/NevCo-COVID-19-Mental-Health-Resources-4220?bidId=