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Grief Resources

Franklin Regional is available to help parents and students. To contact a district counselor, click here.

Outside Resources
Resolve Crisis Network
1.888-7-YOU CAN (1-888-796-8226)

The Caring Place
http://www.highmarkcaringplace.com/cp2/index.shtml

Student & Young Adult Hot Line
412-820-HELP

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

Additional Resources
Coping Strategies
Building Resiliency

General Loss & Trauma Resources
http://starcenter.pitt.edu/Files/PDF/Manuals/Postvention.pdf

The National Children's Traumatic Stress Network
http://www.nctsn.org is an excellent resource for handouts and on-line courses related to various types of trauma and grief. It has resources for parents, students and professionals alike. Following is a sample of a brief course on psychological first aide for schools.

PA Youth Suicide Prevention Resources
http://www.payspi.org

Student Depression & Suicide
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-and-high-school-students/depression-high-school-students.pdf

Post-Secondary Resources
Resources Specifically Geared Toward College Age Students:
Jed Foundation-Provides mental health awareness & crisis intervention for young adults:
http://www.jedfoundation.org/

College-Level Resources for Mental Health
http://www.halfofus.com/video/?videoID=83&chapterID=1
http://www.ulifeline.org/

Staff Resources
Life Solutions