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Spring is a reminder that new beginnings are always possible. As the flowers bloom and the days get brighter, it's the perfect time to let go of the past and look ahead with hope. 🌿✨🌷

Question, Persuade, Refer is a training that teaches you how to recognize the symptoms of suicidal behavior and what to do about it. Here's a training in Clarksville on March 27; several more are listed on our website. tspn.org/newsandevents.

Just like the shamrock thrives in all seasons, we, too, can weather life's storms. Whether you see it as a sign of luck, faith, or resilience, the shamrock reminds us to keep going and believe in brighter days ahead. Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀💚

It's National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week, an annual health observance that teaches teens the science of drug use and addiction among youth. nida.nih.gov/research-topic…

Self-injury is a form of behavior that includes inflicting physical harm on one's body. During Self-injury Awareness Month, we bring attention to ways to alleviate self-injury, such as knowing your triggers and engaging in self-care. Read more. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/two-ta…

Register TODAY for our Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) on March 17-18 in Johnson City. It's a two-day training to help people recognize and gauge suicide risk and know how to intervene. 🗓️ Register ASAP while space is available! ow.ly/TrW750YrSJv

Recovery is possible. Help is here. During Problem Gambling Awareness Month, call or text Tennessee REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 for free, confidential, 24/7 support. #ProblemGamblingAwarenessMonth #PGAM #RecoveryIsPossible #TSPN #YouAreNotAlone

We're offering a Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) training in Englewood on March 16. Spaces are still available. Contact angelakakers@gmail.com to register.

Today is #WorldTeenMentalWellnessDay. Every teen deserves support and to be heard. Let’s break stigma and encourage well-being. #TeenMentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #EndTheStigma #TSPN

Self-harm signals deep emotional pain, NOT attention-seeking. If struggling, you're not alone. Reach out to someone you trust, a professional, or Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network. #SelfInjuryAwarenessDay #YouAreNotAlone

TSPN hosted its Winter Advisory Council meeting, focusing on increasing outreach, postvention, our 25th anniversary celebration, and more. We appreciate their dedication suicide prevention and awareness. Learn more about our Advisory Council members: tspn.org/advisory-counc…

Need help but not sure who to call? Text, call, or chat 988 for help with #mentalhealth, #suicide, and substance use problems. Call 911 for emergencies involving immediate physical danger. Knowing the right number can make all the difference.

Just a reminder that you are worthy of love today and every day. Your life matters.

Thanks to TSPN Greater Memphis Regional Director Justin Johnson and Chair Dr. Audrey Elion for meeting with area lawmakers to educate them about what TSPN does. They are pictured here with Rep. Tom Leatherwood and Sen. Raumesh Akbari.

TSPN has a statewide network of partners, advocates, volunteers and regional directors who promote suicide awareness and prevention activities in their community. Learn more by signing up for regional and statewide newsletters. tspn.org/newsletter

At TSPN, we teach people how to recognize the signs and symptoms of suicidal behavior in their friends, family members, co-workers, neighbors -- and how to offer steps to take action. See what else we can do for your community at tspn.org

Ready to make a difference in your community? Join us for our next QPR Suicide Prevention Training on March 16! Contact angelakakers@gmail.com to register. Interested in a QPR training in your community? Reach out to your regional coordinator to schedule tspn.org/staff

Save the date for TSPN's Statewide Conference scheduled for September 9-10. We'll be celebrating 25 years of promoting suicide awareness and prevention. Plans are underway for speakers, presentations, and more. Mark your calendar today! #TSPNCon26 #TSPN25

In 2025, some 90,000+ Tennesseans were trained to recognize the warning signs of suicide, prevent youth suicide, and raise awareness in their communities. More than 35,000 individuals were screened for suicide risk and connected to help. Read more: ow.ly/IAW650Y5aW3

TSPN celebrates its 25th anniversary with a new logo symbolizing awareness, resilience, and healing in purple and teal. For 25 years, TSPN has led suicide prevention through education, resources, and community support. This logo honors our journey and inspires the future. #TSPN25