#StickittoStigma Games Continue Despite Pandemic
The Exeter HS Girls Hockey players wore their #StickittoStigma jerseys for several games this year in an effort to highlight mental health awareness and combat youth suicide. READ MORE
‘Stick it to Stigma’ UNH Hockey Game Set for Nov. 9
SEACOAST ONLINE promotes the third annual “Stick it to Stigma” game which aims to break the stigma surrounding mental health illness.
Mothers Linked by Sons’ Suicides Work to Help Others
WMUR story and video on how Tara Ball and Martha Dickey have used their tragedies as an opportunity to save others from the same pain. READ THE FULL STORY
Law Requiring N.H. Schools To Implement Suicide Prevention Policy Lacks State Funding
While the new law is a great first step, schools will still incur costs in order to adhere since there is no budget behind it.
The Role of Schools In Suicide Prevention
NHPR’s The Exchange speaks with Candice Porter and other experts on the passage of SB282 – now a law requiring schools to provide annual suicide prevention education to students and staff.
NBC News – Youth Suicide on the Rise, Connor’s Climb Joins the Fight
NBC NEWS reports on the spike in youth suicides across the nation, what the causes might be, and how Connor’s Climb is helping to fight it.
Son’s Suicide Prompts Ball to Raise Awareness
SEACOAST ONLINE covers the story of how Connor’s Climb Foundation came to be and what we are doing to prevent youth suicide.
NH Red Cross Recognizes the Work of Connor’s Climb Foundation
Watch this moving video on how Tara Ball turned her personal tragedy into a mission to help save others from enduring the same pain.
How N.H. Schools Are Tackling Suicide
NHPR’s The Exchange speaks with Tara Ball and others on what schools are, and should be doing, to educate students and staff on suicide prevention.
From Tragedy Comes Hope
SEACOAST ONLINE reports on the 2015 Connor’s Climb 5K and Family Walk.