Recognizing a teen in distress before it becomes a crisis
Quiet signs educators and parents should know, and what can be done as early as tomorrow morning.
October 2026 · 6 min read
Thoughts, tools and knowledge from the field
Articles, insights and practical tools drawn from decades of work in crisis, emergency and suicide prevention.
9 articles
The first hours: principles of action for leaders during an event
What matters most, what to avoid, and how to create stability when everything around is shaking.
September 2026 · 8 min read
The day after: long-term support for a community after loss
Recovery doesn't end when the cameras leave. How to build a resilience plan that lasts.
August 2026 · 7 min read
How to talk with children about a difficult event
Simple words, age-appropriate honesty and calm presence. A short guide for parents when words are hard to find.
July 2026 · 5 min read
A direct question saves lives: myths about talking about suicide
The fear of "planting an idea" prevents vital conversations. What research says, and how to ask well.
June 2026 · 9 min read
Who cares for the carers? Sustaining team resilience over time
Burnout and compassion fatigue are part of the work. Practical tools to protect teams after events.
May 2026 · 6 min read
Why school resilience doesn't work on its own
Resilience isn't a one-year program. How staff, language and daily routine become support that lasts.
April 2026 · 7 min read
A professional team conversation after an event
What is worth saying on the first day, what belongs in a closed discussion, and how everyone gets a place.
March 2026 · 6 min read
Deciding in real time: leading when everything is urgent
When everything is urgent, order is the tool. How to map, set priorities and hold a decision under pressure.
February 2026 · 8 min read