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Washington Suicide Prevention Plan


Contact Person(s):
Sue Eastgard MSW, Director
Youth Suicide Prevention Program
8511 15th Ave. NE 

Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 297-5922
eastgard@mindspring.com

 

Debbie Ruggles

Injury Prevention Program

(360) 236-3675

debbie.ruggles@doh.wa.gov

 

Summary of what Washington is doing:

Washington has written a State Plan for Adolescent Suicide Prevention that is in its sixth year of funding and implementation. The program is supported through the Washington State Department of Health. Their comprehensive web page (see below) will give complete details on their program activities.

Links to applicable web pages:

http://www.yspp.org

    
 
 
 

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