OSPI Posts Draft Plan For Schools For Emotional, Behavioral and Suicide Crisis Response
Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention
DRAFT Model Emotional, Behavioral and Suicide Crisis Plan, 2014 - House Bill 1336, passed by the state legislature in April 2013, requires that each Washington school district have a plan for how it will handle emotional and behavioral distress, including suicidal thinking, behavior, and threats of violence. The attached draft, model Plan will help districts and schools develop their own plans to respond quickly and effectively in a crisis.
Model School District Policy on Suicide Prevention: Model Language, Commentary, and Resources: The Trevor Project, in collaboration with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the American School Counselor Association, and the National Association of School Psychologists, created this model policy development document.
