SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS MONTH

SSM Sponsored App supports mental health

When you’re struggling with anxiety or depression, help can be in the palm of your hand. Download the free SSM Health sponsored GotYour-Back App for mental health resources, quick access to support, and more: https://jacobsswag.org/ The Got Your Back App powered by Jacob’s SWAG is a new digital platform for suicide awareness, prevention, and education. There are tools custom built for the user to help cope with anxiety and depression. Included features are:

• My Squad support group made up of your friends and family

• Immediate messaging tools for the people in your squad making them aware that you are NOT OKAY

• One-touch access to crisis centers and hotlines

• Mindfulness and calming exercises to help guide the user through moments of anxiety

• Nationwide support services locator

• An in-app safety plan for the user to share with their My Squad personal support group

• Daily Mood Tracker – To keep a record of how you’re feeling, why you’re feeling that way and when the feeling started

• Positive Affirmations – These push notifications are a dose of daily encouragement to remind you that even when things are difficult, you have the power to overcome.