Author: Galen Ettlin (KGW) OREGON, USA (KGW) — Lines for Life in Oregon will receive $432,000 in extra federal funding to help reduce the risk of youth mental health crisis and suicide. “I have never seen the mental health challenge ...

SOUTHERN Ore. —Lines for Life is an Oregon-based non-profit, dedicated to preventing substance abuse and suicide while promoting mental wellness. It helps answer calls from the National Veterans Crisis line. It’s seen a spike in calls on the Veterans Crisis ...

PORTLAND, Ore.– Ahead of memorial day weekend, a us senator spent some time Friday with veterans to discuss suicide prevention among service members. Senator Ron Wyden was in Portland Friday for a military helpline roundtable at the Lines For Life ...

Saying words of encouragement to yourself really can make a difference. NBC News Anchor Blakely McHugh shares this tip and others in this message about talking to yourself in a positive way. ...

Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News shares a message about positive chatter, which means sending good and reinforcing messages to yourself. There’s nothing unusual about talking to yourself, just make the choice to do it in a positive way that will ...

In this important message, Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News speaks with Dwight Holton, CEO of Lines for Life. He emphasizes that it is okay to ask for help if you are feeling down. ...

In this important message, Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News speaks with Dwight Holton, CEO of Lines for Life. With many of us affected by COVID-19 and the devastating fires, there is hope in coming together. ...

OREGON— Dwight Holton, CEO for Lines For Life talks mental health amid Coronavirus, social distancing, and wildfires. He speaks about a number of topics including, an increase in mental health calls, the three-digit mental health number, the potential for lasting ...

Jackson County, Ore. — A new report shows Jackson County had more than one suicide each week last year. The Jackson County Medical Examiner released the statistics as part of his 2015 report. It showed 37 men and 20 women ...

Lines for Life is looking to help teens who are contemplating suicide with texting. KGW reports the Outreach Director for the organization, Melissa Trombetta, says text is more anonymous, and no one can hear you texting. Lines for Life started ...

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