SANTA CLAUS @santaclausalaska.bsky.social

HOLIDAY STRESS LEVEL Please be aware that some folks experience sufficient stress this time of year that they consider suicide. If you, or someone you know, would benefit from additional help, please be sure to call or text 988 or text TALK to 741741 or call 1-800-273-8255. LOVE is the greatest gift

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His Royal Huwness @litterygeniarse.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 22, 2023 at 16:49 UTC

Hi Santa, I post this poem as an auto-response to posts about suicide. It helps me avoid dwelling on the subject. As has been pointed out it does not apply to those suffering chronic illness. Nadolig Llawen

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goshzilla @gnomebones.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 22, 2023 at 10:25 UTC

I've never heard of Gatekeeper Training and I googled it! Neat!

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Linda AKA VtFishgirl1 🦋 @vtfishgirl1.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 21, 2023 at 22:53 UTC

Thank you Santa for the reminder.

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Trickcyclist 🦋 @trickcyclist.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 22, 2023 at 10:37 UTC

I spent one Christmas alone, when I was 20. I will never forget it. The feelings of isolation and loneliness are unforgettable. Look out for those who may be vulnerable over the holiday period.

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Pi, Queen of Bullying and Orange 🏳️‍⚧️ | VSpyre's Nerd 🤓🥕 @easy-as-pi314.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 27, 2023 at 04:33 UTC

Prevention always beats intervention. If you can't fix the problems making someone's life difficult, be one of the reasons they want to push through it.

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@miez1980.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 23, 2023 at 20:18 UTC

Falls es doch jemandem hilft, wen zum reden zu haben: #Frankfurt

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Clara Regína Ludwig @theonlyclargina.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 22, 2023 at 23:53 UTC

In Iceland we have these two numbers:

1717 - The Red Cross
www.raudikrossinn.is/verkefni/inn...
And:
552 2218 - the Pieta Organization
pieta.is

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the murderHobos! (the band) @the-murderhobos.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 21, 2023 at 04:23 UTC

Truer words never spoken. Social work is like referring someone to refer someone to refer to someone, ad infinitum, apply induction!

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brownPinkWater @brownpinkwater.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 31, 2023 at 15:48 UTC

Suicide is never an option

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Susan Redge @strtrklvr.bsky.social [ View ] Jan 01, 2024 at 03:25 UTC

Of course complete confidentiality is guaranteed

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@AnnWilliams @annwilliams.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 21, 2023 at 04:20 UTC

REPOSTING YA SANTA...REPOSTING

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