Posts in Suicide Prevention
Veterans Leading the Way in Suicide Prevention
Veterans Leading the Way in Suicide Prevention

Suicide prevention often begins with something simple: noticing when someone is struggling and choosing not to look away. Dan Brown and Daniel Kerr bring a powerful message of resilience, connection, and shared responsibility to the 2026 Summit on Behavioral Health in Energy Country, reminding communities that no one should fight this battle alone.

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Behavioral Health, Suicide Prevention, Veterans, Community Leadership, Summit SpeakersLydia DeJesusbehavioral health, suicide prevention, veterans mental health, trauma informed care, resilience, community collaboration, North Dakota, mental health awareness, behavioral health summit, rural healthComment
Some things are counted. Others are carried.
Some things are counted. Others are carried.

Some things are counted. Others are carried. Melissa Markegard brings clarity to the reality of suicide in North Dakota, connecting data to human impact and offering a path toward prevention that begins long before crisis.

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Behavioral Health, Public Safety, Summit Speakers, Suicide Prevention, Rural CommunitiesLydia DeJesusbehavioral health, suicide prevention, mental health awareness, North Dakota health, public health data, community health, prevention strategies, rural health, health equity, behavioral health summitComment