Description
This article and accompanying video showcase how some states, like Minnesota and South Dakota, are training rural clergy in suicide prevention to assist their rural church members.
Features
video, article, description of challenges related to agricultural occupations, mental health statistics
Recommended Audience
clergy, lay leaders, church mental health counselors
Cost
Free
Practical Applications
- Learn from this article/video about how some states are training their clergy to be knowledgeable about suicide prevention for agriculture workers in their communities.
- Consider equipping clergy and lay leaders in your congregation to recognize signs of farm stress, respond to mental health needs, and take steps toward suicide prevention.
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