Tag Archives: suicide

Mar. 20, 2013: Morning News in 90

By Alyssa Hayden on March 20th, 2013 | Last updated: March 23, 2013 at 7:21 pm

A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.

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UF’s social marketing campaign aims to prevent mental health problems

By Joe Lancos on March 19th, 2013 | Last updated: March 19, 2013 at 12:33 pm

The University of Florida received a three-year $296,000 suicide prevention grant in August from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Health and Science | Tagged Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, suicide, UF Counseling and Wellness Center | Leave a comment

Mar.18,2013: Morning News in 90

By Faithful Okoye on March 18th, 2013 | Last updated: March 18, 2013 at 11:51 am

SR 121 and U.S. 441 smoke advisory continues; UCF death investigated, dorm evacuated; Cabins ablaze in Pigeon Forge fire; Iran’s nuclears expected to top Obama’s priority list in Isreal.

News in 90 | Tagged assault weapon, bomb, fires, Iran, israel, nuclear bomb, Obama, Pigeon Forge, State Road 121, suicide, Tennessee, U.S. 441, UCF | Leave a comment

Kansas City Chiefs tragedy spotlights domestic violence, mental health

By Emily Miller and Leanna Scachetti on December 3rd, 2012 | Last updated: December 4, 2012 at 2:05 pm

The recent suicide of a Kansas City Chiefs football player has sent shockwaves through the National Football League and the country.

National | Tagged domestic violence, Jovan Belcher, Kansas City Chiefs, NFL, Peaceful Paths, suicide | Leave a comment

National Suicide Prevention Week brings awareness and education

By Hannah Schrader on September 11th, 2012 | Last updated: March 28, 2013 at 1:39 pm

National Suicide Prevention Week hopes to bring awareness to the prominent issue. A UF representative from the University of Florida’s Counseling and Wellness center discusses the issue.

Health and Science, National | Tagged Alachua County Crisis Center, Florida News, Gainesville news, National Suicide Prevention Hotline, National Suicide Prevention Week, suicide, University of Florida, University of Florida Counseling and Wellness Center | Leave a comment

Documentary on Sunshine Skyway Bridge jumpers wins national Murrow Award

By Front Page Edition on June 13th, 2012 | Last updated: November 20, 2012 at 11:19 am

By Donna Green-Townsend – WUFT-FM “Suicide” is often considered a sensitive topic in society. But independent radio producer Rich Halten says he hopes his recent Murrow Award winning documentary on the subject can help make a difference to people thinking about [...]