April marks Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to educate ourselves and our communities about the risks of alcohol misuse and its widespread impact on health and well-being. It is important for people…
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Understanding Why Suicide Rates are Higher in Rural America
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC Note: This article contains information about the idea of suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of self-harm, help is available. Call or text…
BOOK REVIEW: Hello Cruel World – 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks, and Other Outlaws by Kate Bornstein
By Neal Lemery This has been a challenging book for me. I am all over the map in responding to it, and trying to process what I have read, and responding to how…
New Recovery House Opens in Tillamook through Tillamook Family Counseling Center, Iron Tribe Network Partnership
Tillamook Family Counseling Center (TFCC) and Iron Tribe Network have partnered to establish a critical new resource for individuals and families seeking recovery in Tillamook County. The recently opened recovery housing in…
Prevention Program Highlights: Community Calendar in Mailboxes; Parent’s Night Out Jan. 17th; Youth Advisory Committee; Resources
The Prevention Program at Tillamook Family Counseling Center (TFCC) is taking a comprehensive approach to addiction and suicide prevention in Tillamook County, offering a range of services that touch everything from youth…
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: A Time for Dialogue and Action; Free Events & Training
September marks National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a designated time for communities to come together to raise awareness and provide resources that can help prevent suicide. Sarah Ermer, the Prevention Specialist at…
OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY AUGUST 28th – Resources, Support, Music, Food & More at Blue Heron French Cheese Co.
Tillamook County proudly presents its Third Annual International Overdose Awareness Day on Wednesday, August 28th, from 4-7 PM at Blue Heron French Cheese Company in Tillamook. Join us for an evening of…
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: Mental Health Action Day – May 16th Wear Green Day; HOPE Fest May 17th – Resource Fair, Suicide Prevention & More @TBCC
Today, Tillamook County Commissioners declared May 16th as Wear Green Mental Health Action Day, and declared May as Mental Health Awareness Month. This Thursday May 16th is Mental Health Action Day and…
HOPE FESTS COMING TO TOWN MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH – South County May 2nd; North County May 8th; Tillamook May 17th; FREE Dinner with RSVP; Suicide Prevention Trainings, Storytelling Events
Everyone needs HOPE – healing, outreach, prevention and education – HOPE Fest events launch Tillamook County’s mental health awareness month. The Tillamook County Suicide Prevention Coalition was awarded a grant from The…
HOPE Fests – Mental Health Resource Fairs, Suicide Prevention Trainings & Survivor Stories – South County May 2nd, North County May 8th, Tillamook May 17th
The Tillamook County Suicide Prevention Coalition is gearing up for our upcoming HOPE Fest events to kick off Mental Health Awareness month throughout Tillamook County. We are bringing HOPE to each part…
