Kids Health
www.kidshealth.org
KidsHealth is more than just the facts about health. As part of The Nemours Foundation's
Center for Children's Health Media, KidsHealth also provides families with perspective,
advice, and comfort about a wide range of physical, emotional, and behavioral issues
that affect children and teens.
Recovery Your Life
www.recoveryourlife.com
We strongly believe in a free and open atmosphere here and our non-judgemental approach
to all things Self Harm has been a help to thousands of people already. Whether
you want help in reducing or stopping your Self Harm, or you just aren't ready yet,
everyone is welcome here. There are few rules and few taboos, but we will not condone
the encouragement of Self Harm or Suicide in any way at any time. Our members have
proved many thousands of times that there is hope - RYL really can be the stepping
stone to getting through your Self Harm.
Self injury
www.selfinjury.com
S.A.F.E. ALTERNATIVES® is a nationally recognized treatment approach, professional
network, and educational resource base, which is committed to helping you and others
achieve an end to self-injurious behavior. Self-injury is known by many names, including
self-abuse, self-mutilation, deliberate self-harm, parasuicidal behavior, and non-suicidal
self-injury.
Kaboose
www.kaboose.com
This site offers information and practical ideas regarding parenting, health, food,
crafts, activities and games for your children. Kaboose also offers a free newsletter
and links to other family friendly and useful websites.
Family Education
www.familyeducation.com
Launched in 1996 as the first parenting site on the Web, FamilyEducation has become
the Internet's most-visited site for parents who are involved, committed, and responsive
to their families' needs. Parents find practical guidance, grade-specific information
about their children's school experience, strategies to get involved with their
children's learning, free email newsletters, and fun and entertaining family activities.
FamilyEducation brings together leading organizations from both the public and private
sectors to help parents, teachers, schools, and community organizations use online
tools and other media resources to positively affect children's education and overall
development.
Jason Foundation
http://www.jasonfoundation.org
The Jason Foundation, Inc. (JFI) is a nationally recognized provider of educational
curriculums and training programs for students, educators/youth workers and parents.
JFI’s programs build an awareness of the national health problem of youth suicide,
educate participants in recognizing the “warning signs or signs of concern”, provide
information on identifying at-risk behavior and elevated risk groups, and direct
participants to local resources to deal with possible suicidal ideation. JFI’s student
curriculums are presented in the “third-person” perspective – how to help a friend.
The Jason Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit 501c3.
The Jed Foundation
http://www.jedfoundation.org
The Jed Foundation works nationally to reduce the rate of suicide and the prevalence
of emotional distress among college and university students. To achieve this end,
the organization collaborates with the public and leaders in higher education, mental
health, and research to produce and advance initiatives that: decrease the stigma
surrounding emotional disorders and increase help-seeking in the college student
population; Increase understanding of the warning signs of suicide and the symptoms
of emotional disorders among college students; Build awareness of the prevalence
of suicide and emotional disorders among college students; and strengthen campus
mental health services, policies, and programs.
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention
service available to anyone in suicidal crisis.
If you need help, please dial 1-800-273-TALK (8255). You will be routed
to the closest possible crisis center in your area.
The Trevor Project
www.thetrevorproject.org
The Trevor Project operates the nations only 24/7 suicide & crisis prevention helpline
for gay and questioning youth. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone call
The Trevor Helpline.