Torri Shack’s Pioneering Role in Advancing Local Suicide Prevention InfrastructureAt Tangible Movement, we’re driven by a passion for mental health advocacy, and we believe that every step forward in suicide prevention is a step toward saving lives. Today, we are incredibly proud to highlight the impactful work of our leader, Torri Shack, who has recently contributed to a groundbreaking initiative that will shape the future of suicide prevention across the nation.Torri Shack, our fearless advocate and leader, was honored to serve as a member of the Local Infrastructure Recommendations Task Force. This task force, organized by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) and supported by the Education Development Center (EDC), was dedicated to addressing the pressing need for a robust and effective suicide prevention infrastructure at the local level.

How to Create a Safe Environment for Discussing Suicidal ThoughtsTalking about suicide can be one of the most challenging conversations to have, yet it’s crucial in offering support to those who are struggling. Creating a safe and non-judgmental space where individuals feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings can make a significant difference in their lives. At Tangible Movement, we believe that open, honest conversations about mental health are vital to preventing suicide and fostering healing. Here are some practical steps to help you create a safe environment for discussing suicidal thoughts.