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Lawrence's Kansas Suicide Prevention Headquarters has taken thousands of 988 calls since last July, Gov. Laura Kelly's office says | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas ljworld.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ljworld.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gov. Kelly praises the 9-8-8 Suicide hotline's success one year later kwch.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kwch.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Just before midnight one night in early September, a 17-year-old Lawrence girl parked her SUV on a dead-end road, intent on killing herself. She was stopped, but getting the help she needs has been a struggle for her and her family. ....
Call center officials in both states say funding in the past two years has allowed them to increase staffing and improve in-state answer rates in preparation for the new national call line. ....
The new number routes calls to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Experts say diverting mental health-related calls will take pressure off of emergency room personnel, 911 operators and law enforcement officers. ....