Suicide Prevention Archives - The National Center for Disability, Equity, and Intersectionality

Blue background with white text: Millions of people in the Deaf community will now have access to the crucial support available through the 988 lifeline, said Allison Barkoff, The Principal Deputy Administrator for the US Administration on Community Living; thus making the 988 hotline more accessible.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Adds American Sign Language

Posted on October 17, 2023 | by Guest Author | Leave a Comment

By Tracy Waller, Esq., MPH

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#WebinarWednesday

September Webinars

Posted on July 20, 2022 | by Leah Smith | 1 Comment

Mark your calendar for #WebinarWednesday. During the month of September, The Center for Dignity will be hosting #WebinarWednesday each week at 12pm (EST). During each session we will present medical recommendations to close the gap in healthcare inequities for people with disabilities. Wednesday, Sept 7th: Prenatal Diagnosis. Wednesday, Sept 14th: Mental Health/Suicide Prevention. Wednesday, Sept 21st: Organ Transplantation. Wed, Sept 28th: Aging/End of Life.

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