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NGB Warrior Resilience and Fitness (WRF) Division facilitates the Joint Suicide Prevention Program. The program
enhances suicide prevention-related policies and training, advances data collection and analysis, expands access to
community resources, and conducts strategic communication outreach aimed at reducing suicidal behavior across the
Army and Air National Guard. To learn more about WRF resources, click here.

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Video by Capt. Joe Legros
Michigan Command Chief Master Sgt. Discusses the Impact of Suicide
Michigan National Guard
Aug. 30, 2019 | 1:00
Michigan National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Trever Slater discusses the emotional impact of suicide on responders, as well as the surviving friends and family. Directors of psychological health are available to all Michigan Airmen and family members, located at each of the wings. Chief Slater ends the interview with a call to action, that all leaders share a responsibility to start the conversation.

This is one of a series of videos meant to bring awareness to the complex issue of suicide. (Video by Capt. Joe Legros)

September is suicide prevention month throughout the Department of Defense.
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