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Tips for processing traumatic incidents
Many people are processing the death of Charlie Kirk on Wednesday in different ways. It’s normal to see a wide range of emotional reactions. There are many free crisis resources in Utah for anyone who needs help.
- 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline https://988lifeline.org
Call, text, or chat 988 if you are having a hard time. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a free, confidential hotline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. - SafeUT apps https://safeut.org/
Chat with a licensed counselor for support or submit a confidential tip right from your phone. - Warm Line 833-773-2588.
Sometimes you just need someone to talk to as you heal and recover from a personal struggle. It’s free and open from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day. - Huntsman Mental Health Institute 801-583-2500.
Offers programs and services including suicide prevention and crisis services, hospital treatment, therapy and medication management, and more. - Behavioral Health Services Navigation 833-442-2211 for adults or 801-313-7711 for kids and teens.
This hotline is sponsored by Intermountain Health and free for anyone who needs help finding mental health or behavioral support. - Healthy Minds Utah https://healthyminds.utah.gov/
Free, anonymous mental health or substance use questionnaires to help you understand what you might be feeling.
Remember, there is help and support available. You don’t have to get through challenging times alone.
At this time vaccines are generally available at many different locations, including doctors’ offices, pharmacies, community vaccine clinics, and local health departments. Call ahead to find out potential cost and availability of your desired vaccine. You can find a vaccine provider near you at https://immunize.utah.gov/locate-a-clinic/ or https://vaccinefinder.org/.
Utahns who are 65 and older and those with certain medical conditions are at higher risk of severe illness if they are infected with COVID-19. We encourage you to talk to a healthcare provider about which immunizations are best for you based on your individual situation.
The needs of our communities continue to change as more and more people choose to make Utah their home. Bringing our agencies together helps us better serve Utahns— with a more effective, seamless system of services and programs— so everyone in Utah has the opportunity to live safe and healthy lives.