A Request For Letters Of Interest (RFLOI) for FY 2009 solicitation of suicide prevention planning grants in targeted rural regions of the state has been posted on the Division of Behavioral Health on-line Public Notices website. For more details including solicitation, regions eligible and other information, click the link below. Deadline for letters of interest are due on November 28th. For more information, contact James Gallanos at (907) 465-8536 or toll free at 1-877-393-2287 or james.gallanos@alaska.gov. Click here for Public Notices
December 1-3, 2008, Anchorage, Alaska
Alaska’s Health: Bridging the Gap 26th Alaska Health Summit, sponsored by the Alaska Public Health Association
Anchorage Sheraton Hotel Click here for registration information
Prevention Works, Prevention Handbook National publication published by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention and the National Prevention Network, 2006.
Suicide Prevention Resource Center - fact sheets which describe statistics
on deaths by suicide, estimated hospitalized attempts, and
data on medical costs, work loss costs, gender, race/ethnicity,
age and method. Go to here to view the updated documents for national data as well as
many states including Alaska.