The impact of new suicide hotline
In the summer of 2022, a new suicide hotline number was introduced…988. Jim Dunn, Executive Director and CEO of National Association on Mental Illness (NAMI) Arizona, and Andrew Erwin, Chief …
Need help finding mental health services in Arizona? Here are some resources
Crisis lines are available for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress, whether that is thoughts of suicide, a mental health or substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress. The …
Solari – Text HOPE to 4HOPE
Solari Crisis and Human Services is a network of crisis providers that offers a comprehensive array of community-based crisis services 24/7/365. Watch the full video on YouTube.
Teen mental health declined during pandemic, CDC data shows. How Arizona schools seek to help
Indicators of poor mental health among U.S. high school students show an increasing portion of teens are struggling, according to a report released this month by the Centers for Disease Control and …
Local veterans share struggles with suicide
For residents and visitors to Fountain Hills, strolling around Fountain Park is a gratifying activity. For Sgt. Mike Schultz, it’s a reminder of things seen and unseen; booby traps around …
The Buzz: How Arizona’s 988 mental health crisis number works
Arizona, like much of America, is dealing with a mental health crisis. Recent years have seen a surge in the need for people who can help others deal with issues …
The NIL House – Solari segment
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Hobbs, Crow join mayor’s annual address
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and Arizona State University President Michael Crow were guests of honor at Mayor John Giles’ annual State of the City speech Feb. 7. Hobbs’ appearance was …
New suicide hotline getting more than 4,000 calls a month in Arizona
Six months into its debut, the 988 suicide hotline is getting more calls than the old 10-digit number for a whole year. In 2021, which was the last full year …