Welcome to the Best Practices Registry!
Every listing you’ll find in the Best Practices Registry (BPR) has been reviewed by our experts to ensure they align with the most current guidance on preventing suicide. Every listing has demonstrated effectiveness in preventing suicide or directly addresses the factors that impact suicide prevention. Click here if you are interested in submitting your program or intervention to be listed in the BPR.
Start with a category below to find programs and interventions that fit your needs.
People
People
Choose this to find suicide prevention programs and interventions designed for a specific people group, such as veterans, BIPOC, older adults, or African American high schoolers.
Places
Places
Choose this to find suicide prevention programs and interventions designed for use in specific places or settings, such as in a school, a hospital, or online.
Approaches
Approaches
Choose this to find programs and interventions that utilize specific approaches to preventing suicide, such as creating connectedness, intervening during acute crisis times, or addressing upstream factors, like housing and food security.
How to find what you need here!
Suicide prevention efforts are most effective when they are guided by a strategic planning process. Strategic planning can help you determine specific problems and populations on which to focus, identify activities that will be effective in preventing suicide, and prioritize your efforts to achieve maximum impact.
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What is the Best Practices Registry?
The Best Practices Registry (BPR) is a resource library of programs and interventions that apply suicide prevention frameworks for specific populations and uses. Our goal is to increase health equity by providing access to a broad selection of programs and interventions (including upstream approaches) that use different types of evidence, such as community and culturally defined evidence, to show effectiveness. We appreciate your participation.
What is the Best Practices Registry?
The Best Practices Registry (BPR) is a resource library of programs and interventions that apply suicide prevention frameworks for specific populations and uses. Our goal is to increase health equity by providing access to a broad selection of programs and interventions (including upstream approaches) that use different types of evidence, such as community and culturally defined evidence, to show effectiveness. We appreciate your participation.