Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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VA announces $112M grant opportunity to strengthen community-based suicide prevention efforts
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has opened applications for $112 million in
Looking upstream to help a generation of youth at risk
By Russell Clark For the Frontiersman ** This is the second part of a two-part series that began with a
Alaska senators have a chance to protect Medicaid and safeguard vital services for Alaska’s youth
By Kelso Albright Spectrum After Alaska’s U.S. Rep. Nick Begich cast a vote to advance a budget reconciliation
Mat-Su College Out of the Darkness Suicide Awareness Walk returns
By Nick McDermott For the Frontiersman Mat-Su College and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) want to invite
VA releases annual Veteran suicide prevention report, analyzing 2001-2022 data
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On December 19, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released the National Veteran
VA awards $52.5M to community organizations working to prevent Veteran suicide
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Preventing veteran suicide has been an ongoing fight for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
The most underutilized antidepressant is exercise
By: Jake Steinfeld Spectrum September is National Suicide Prevention Month. It’s a time to raise awareness about suicide and
Suicide awareness events planned for military communities
By Hannah Lee For the Frontiersman September is National Suicide Prevention Month and is recognized as a time to remember
Sullivan, Senate advance Legislation to protect youth health and safety online
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Senator Dan Sullivan, a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, voted on July 30, 2024,
VA announces $10M in new funding opportunities for state, territory, and Tribal governments to help understand, prevent Veteran suicide
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced $10 million in new funding
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month – a time for mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors,
9-8-8 Access to Suicide Prevention Lifeline coming to Alaska
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is switching to a 3-digit number (9-8-8)