Blueskies Behavioral Health Services, Inc.

Anticipatory guidance: preventing suicidality before it starts

Blueskies’ staff and counsel will come along the lives of of adolescent patients and are uniquely positioned to have an impact on
teen suicidal behaviors by providing anticipatory guidance, screening, and intervention as part of their routine care, as recommended by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) and SAMHSA assessing tools.

CATEGORY: Strengthening Partner Capacity
LOCATION: Methuen, MA
AMOUNT: $25,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2023
WEBSITE: www.blueskiesbehavioralhealtrh.org

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