Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Federal Work Group on Suicide Prevention |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
The Federal Work Group on Suicide Prevention, led by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), brings together multiple agencies within HHS and across agencies (e.g., Veterans Affairs, Department of Transportation, Department of Justice) to meet and discuss suicide prevention initiatives within the federal government on a quarterly basis. Meeting topics range from SAMHSA updates on the 988 implementation and other initiatives to a round robin which provides a forum for federal agencies to share various suicide prevention initiatives they are leading or are involved in. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
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NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NIDA, NIMH, NIAAA |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
SAMHSA, CDC, IHS, ACF, ACL, AHRQ, HRSA, ASPE |
