Suicide prevention action plan
Biden-Harris Administration Releases National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and First-Ever Federal Action PlanToday, the Biden Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the 2024.
This coordinated and comprehensive approach to suicide prevention at the national, state, tribal, local, and territorial levels relies upon critical partnerships across the public and private sectors. To ensure effective actions are advanced in accordance with the, people with lived experience have been and remain critical to the implementation of this strategy.
“Suicide can touch any of us, and leave behind heartbroken families and communities,” said HHS Deputy Secretary Andrea Palm. “The Biden-Harris Administration remains committed to transforming our behavioral health system and reducing rates of suicide across the country. This includes integrating suicide prevention into our health and social systems, our communities and our workplaces.
“Improving mental health and preventing suicides requires a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach,” said CDC Director Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH. “At CDC we are bringing timely data-driven strategies that can be implemented through partnerships and investments at the national, state, and local level. Today’s national suicide prevention strategy outlines how we can work together to build resilient communities, protect health, and save lives.
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