September 5-11 is Suicide Prevention Awareness week in Wisconsin. Our guest tells us about suicide prevention efforts in our state. We get our weekly Capitol Hill update and learn about a new reporting series that is exploring Wisconsin’s student debt crisis, which is one of the worse in the nation.
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Suicide Prevention Awareness Week In Wisconsin
September 5-11 is suicide prevention awareness week in Wisconsin. We talk to a guest from Mental Health America of Wisconsin about suicide prevention infrastructure development and training in Wisconsin.
If you’re experiencing suicidal thoughts, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Haleema Shah Producer
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Rory Linnane Guest
- Jim Fitzhenry Guest
- Paul Singer Guest
- Shel Gross Guest
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