Suicide Intervention Focuses on Everyday Prevention

Shane Iverson, KYUK – Bethel

Tribal delegates from around the YK Delta met in Bethel this week for the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation’s Tribal Unity Gathering in Bethel.

There, the audience learned that hundreds of non-professionals in the YK Delta have been trained to intervene when someone shows the warning signs of suicide.

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