You are not alone. We are here to help.
If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are not alone. Suicide is preventable, and support is available right now in Genesee County.
In the United States, more than 49,000 people die by suicide each year, but for every death there are many more attempts and millions who experience suicidal thoughts and recover with help (CDC). Early connection to care saves lives.
Speak to a counselor via phone or text and get access to mental health and substance use services.
This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year:
Call (810) 257-3740 or Text GHS to 934688
Source: CDC Suicide Data: https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/facts/data.html
Explore to Learn More
Suicide prevention looks different across individuals and communities. Explore the sections below to learn more about risk factors, warning signs, and available support.
Suicide Prevention Trainings
Genesee Health System offers suicide prevention trainings designed to help individuals and community members recognize warning signs, respond effectively, and support those who may be struggling. These trainings provide practical tools and guidance to build confidence in having conversations and connecting others to care.
Community Resources
Community resources offer opportunities to stay connected, access support, and learn more about mental health and suicide prevention. Whether you are seeking information, support services, or ways to get involved, these resources help strengthen awareness and connection across the community.
Need support right now?
Contact GHS Crisis Services or walk into Behavioral Health Urgent Care today.
Crisis Line: (810) 257-3740
Text GHS to WEGOTU (934688)
https://genhs.org/get-help-today/
The program is funded by Genesee County Community Mental Health Millage funds. Your tax dollars at work.
