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Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Plan

Strategies for Action & Hope
WISCONSIN DATA AND THE PREVENTION PLAN 2025

    Learn Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Plan 2025 Appendices Appendix 5 / Hyperlinks
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Data Overview
  •   Navigating the Plan
  • Part 2: Prevention Plan
  •   Tier 1 / Community-Based Prevention
  •   Tier 2 / Prevention and Intervention Across the Continuum of Care
  •   Tier 3 / Data Collection and Program Evaluation
  •   Appendices
    • Appendix 1 / Additional Resources
    • Appendix 2 / 2025 Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Plan Contributors
    • Appendix 3 / Glossary
    • Appendix 4 / References
    • Appendix 5 / Hyperlinks

Appendix 5 / Hyperlinks

Inside Cover (page 1/2 in full draft)

  • 988.Lifeline.org
  • TheTrevorProject.org
  • https://www.mhawisconsin.org/alt2su
  • https://www.preventsuicidewi.org/suicide-loss-support-groups-statewide-directory

Part 1: Data Overview (page 5 in full draft)

  • https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/facts/data.html
  • https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/stats/deaths/causes.htm

Rural/Urban Data (page 6 in full draft)

  • https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/toolkits/suicide/1/risk-factors

Race Data (page 7 in full draft)

  • https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/prevent-suicide/data.htm

Methods Data (page 10 in full draft)

  • https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/prevent-suicide/data.htm

Veterans (page 10 in full draft)

  • https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/prevent-suicide/data.htm
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39149875/

Youth Data (page 10 in full draft)

  • Ring the Alarm — The Crisis of Black Youth Suicide in America (PDF)
  • https://dpi.wi.gov/sspw/yrbs

Self-harm (page 16/17 in full draft)

  • https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/injury-prevention/self-harm-data.htm
  • https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/prevent-suicide/data.htm

Development of the plan (page 18)

  • https://sprc.org/
  • https://www.ohiospf.org/
  • HHS — National Strategy for Suicide Prevention

Best Practice Language (page 19 in full draft)

  • https://nowmattersnow.org/

Key Terms (page 21 in full draft)

  • https://afsp.org/policy-priority-disproportionately-affected-communities-and-populations/
  • https://sprc.org/livedexperience/
  • https://sprc.org/topics-and-terms/

TIER 1 – COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 23 in full draft)

  • https://www.usmenssheds.org/
  • https://wjlanier.com/miracle-mental-health-2/
  • https://www.hirwellness.org/

Action Steps for Employers (page 23 in full draft)

  • https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7250a2.htm

Action Steps for Schools (page 24 in full draft)

  • https://www.cdc.gov/youth-violence/about/about-bullying.html

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 24/25 in full draft)

  • https://bpr.sprc.org/
  • https://theactionalliance.org/communities/faith-communities
  • Managers' Guide: Suicide Postvention — Action Alliance
  • https://dpi.wi.gov/sspw/mental-health/youth-suicide-prevention
  • https://bpr.sprc.org/program/vitalcog-suicide-prevention

Action Steps to strengthen public knowledge (page 25 in full draft)

  • ScienceDirect article (public knowledge)

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 25/26 in full draft)

  • https://www.preventsuicidewi.org/training-menu
  • https://suicidepreventionmessaging.org/
  • Guidance for Culturally Adapting Gatekeeper Trainings (PDF)
  • https://reportingonsuicide.org/

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 27 in full draft)

  • https://www.calmamerica.org/
  • UW Madison Family Medicine — Firearm Injury Prevention
  • Means Matter — Harvard T.H. Chan
  • https://livetodayputitaway.org/
  • Live Today, Put It Away — For Retailers & Law Enforcement
  • AFSP — Information for Firearms Ranges, Retailers, and Instructors
  • NSSF — Suicide Prevention
  • SaferCommunity — Gun Shop Project
  • UWPHI — Firearm Crisis Strategy Library

Image Credit (page 28 in full draft)

  • OCMH 2020 Fact Sheet — Building Resiliency (PDF)

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 29 in full draft)

  • CDC — ACEs Infographic
  • https://positiveexperience.org/
  • OCMH Fact Sheet — Positive Childhood Experiences (PDF)
  • OCMH 2020 Fact Sheet — Building Resiliency (PDF)
  • Tax Policy Center — How policymakers could use tax code to serve children

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 30 in full draft)

  • https://children.wi.gov/Pages/Resources/SchoolMentalHealth.aspx
  • https://www.hopesquad.com/
  • NAMI Wisconsin — Raise Your Voice
  • https://sourcesofstrength.org/
  • https://redgen.org/
  • Triple P — Positive Parenting Program
  • Handling a Mental Health Crisis — OCMH (PDF)
  • Accessing MH Services — children.wi.gov
  • Help — children.wi.gov
  • DPI — Social Emotional Learning
  • DPI — Mental Health Literacy
  • MHLit Units — children.wi.gov
  • Pause — children.wi.gov
  • OCMH Tools — children.wi.gov
  • WISE: Initiative for Stigma Elimination
  • https://seizetheawkward.org/
  • https://headsupguys.org/
  • https://livethroughthis.org/
  • https://nowmattersnow.org/

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 32 in full draft)

  • AFSP — I've Lost Someone
  • https://allianceofhope.org/
  • Prevent Suicide WI — Suicide Loss Support Groups Directory
  • AFSP — Suicide Bereavement Trained Clinicians
  • AFSP — Healing Conversations
  • After a Suicide — Toolkit for Schools (PDF)
  • https://theconnectprogram.org/
  • MCW — Postvention Resources

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 33 in full draft)

  • Recommendations for Local Suicide Prevention Infrastructure (PDF)
  • SPRC — State Infrastructure
  • Community Toolbox — Maintain a Coalition
  • Prevent Suicide WI — Find a Local Coalition

TIER 2 – PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE

Goal Zero Suicide (page 34 in full draft)

  • JAMA Network Open — Goal Zero Suicide article

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 34 in full draft)

  • https://zerosuicide.edc.org/
  • Zero Suicide — Toolkit Adaptations: Children
  • Zero Suicide — Toolkit Taxonomy: Indian Country
  • Prevent Suicide WI — Zero Suicide
  • Solutions — Zero Suicide Institute
  • Zero Suicide — Care Pathway Guide
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Clinical Pathway: Youth
  • UWGB — Suicide Care Trainings

Care transitions (page 35 in full draft)

  • BMJ Open — Care transitions article

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 34/35 in full draft)

  • National Action Alliance — Care Transitions
  • Best Practices: Care Transitions (video)
  • NowMattersNow — Caring Contacts
  • NetCare — Caring Contacts Examples & Ideas

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 37 in full draft)

  • DHS Wisconsin — Crisis
  • DHS Wisconsin — 988
  • DHS Wisconsin — Crisis Talk & County Lines
  • Crisis Now
  • SAMHSA — National Behavioral Health Crisis Care

Peer Support (page 37 in full draft)

  • https://wildfloweralliance.org/

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 38/39 in full draft)

  • https://www.mhawisconsin.org/alt2su
  • Wildflower Alliance — Alternatives to Suicide
  • https://www.communitylivingroom.org/
  • Peer Support Works — National Practice Guidelines
  • WICPS — Employer Guide (PDF)
  • https://www.wicps.org/
  • WICPS — Parent Peer Specialist
  • Intentional Peer Support
  • Wildflower Alliance — Trainings
  • DHS Wisconsin — Peer-Run Respites
  • DHS Wisconsin — Peer Recovery Centers

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 40 in full draft)

  • DHS Wisconsin — Cultural & Language Resources
  • HHS — CLAS Standards
  • CAMS — The CAMS Framework
  • Community Connections — Training
  • Prevent Suicide WI — Suicide Care Trainings
  • Emotional CPR
  • Wildflower Alliance — Trainings
  • Zero Suicide — CALM Course
  • DHS Publication P02904 (PDF)
  • WORH — HPSA Mental Feb 2024 (PDF)

TIER 3 – DATA COLLECTION AND PROGRAM EVALUATION

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 41 in full draft)

  • WISH — DHS Wisconsin
  • https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/prevent-suicide/data.htm
  • DHS — Self-harm Data
  • DHS — 988 Data Dashboard
  • DHS — Suicide Death Circumstances
  • DHS — BRFS
  • DPI — YRBS
  • County Health Rankings

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 43 in full draft)

  • MCW — Suicide Mortality Review
  • Suicide Review Manual (MCW, 2023 PDF)
  • OJP — Next-of-Kin Interviews: Practitioner's Guide

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 44 in full draft)

  • AFSP — Research Focus Grants
  • AHW Endowment
  • WPP — Community Grants
  • Charles E. Kubly Foundation
  • SPRC — Strategic Planning
  • SPRC — A Call for Collaboration

Evidence-Informed Resources (page 45 in full draft)

  • CDC — Program Evaluation
  • SPRC — Implement, Evaluate & Improve
  • In crisis?
  • General Question?
  • Coalition Directory
  • QPR Trainer Directory
  • Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Strategy
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