Facebook Announces Suicide-Prevention Initiatives

Facebook continues to forge ahead with suicide-prevention efforts with its announcements of two new initiatives this week: a college-level campaign in partnership with the JED Foundation and the Clinton Foundation's Health Matters Initiative; and a new best practices guide aimed at Internet companies.

Facebook continues to forge ahead with suicide-prevention efforts with its announcements of two new initiatives this week: a college-level campaign in partnership with the JED Foundation and the Clinton Foundation‘s Health Matters Initiative; and a new best practices guide aimed at Internet companies.

As part of the college-level effort, Facebook will provide content for college administrators and health center officials, and the social network will also host a summit focused on how community can be one of the most effective tools to address suicide risk factors.

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