NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LINE 800-273-8255
We’ll start the conversation...
How are you doing today?
These are your neighbors, your friends, your family – and even you. Too many times people struggle in silence, afraid to ask for help.
So, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas wants to help build a new state of mind around mental health and get people talking.
Not feeling like yourself?
DEPRESSION • GRIEF SUPPORT • MENTAL HEALTH FOR TEENS
It's okay to not feel like yourself. You're being strong just by looking for answers.
Resources
- Learn more about mental illness
- Teen Mental Health: The Time to Act Is Now
- Community resources
Depression, parenting, health concerns, aging adults, help paying utility bills and more
- Grief support
- General mental health toolkit
Download posters, articles and gifs from New Directions to use at work or wherever it can help. - Kansas Resource Guide for COVID-19
- Wellness media library
Struggling and need help now?
SUICIDE • SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION • LOCAL RESOURCES
It's okay to ask for help — it's a show of strength.
Take the first step and click on the links below or call the National Suicide Prevention line at 800-273-8255
Take the quiz
- Suicide awareness and prevention
Download posters, articles and gifs from New Directions to use at work or wherever it can help.
Concerned about a loved one?
DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE • TEEN MENTAL HEALTH • SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION
Sometimes we need our loved ones to be strong for us, too, and take the first step we just can't take yet. If you're concerned one of your loved ones is experiencing mental illness start here.
Mental health partners in Kansas
Are you a Blue Cross and Blue Shield Kansas member?
Go here to explore other resources available to Blue Cross members.
If you or someone you know is expressing or experiencing suicidal thoughts call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.