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Suicide Prevention

You are not alone. We are here to help.
PCM prioritizes the health and well-being of our students, aiming to make them feel heard, understood, and valued. Raising awareness for suicide prevention is crucial, and here are some resources:

Learn About Suicide Prevention:

 
Mayo Clinic's video on common signs of youth contemplating suicide and tips for parents. Watch and Share.

Resources

  •  988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
    • Provides free, confidential emotional support 24/7 across the U.S.
    • National network of crisis centers with local care and national standards.
  • Your Life Iowa
    • 24-hour helpline with text and chat capabilities.
    • Offers suicide and bullying support, and resources for parents and students.
  • Guidance Counselors, At-Risk Coordinators, and Student Advocates

Classroom Clinic

  • Available to all PCM students and families
  • On-site, virtual counselor services
  • Contact a guidance counselor to learn more.
 
    • An anonymous reporting tool for safety concerns.
    • Make reports securely and anonymously through the mobile app, website, or call 800-224-6018.