Help us prevent suicide by bringing this shared cause into our community. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us through the form or contact information below to request, free of charge:
- Downloadable materials on reducing access to lethal means, including tip sheets for:
- Firearm dealers
- Firearm ranges
- Pharmacies, and information sheets on suicide for pharmacies
- Public awareness postcards and wallet cards
- Public awareness posters on temporarily reducing access to firearms
- Public awareness posters on access to medication
- Hard copies of all Safer Communities Montana materials
- Combination gun locks (WARNING: When not in use, keep your firearms locked and unloaded. Locks that fit over the trigger guard are not designed for and should not be used on a loaded firearm. Learn more about safe storage methods here)**
- Deterra® Drug Deactivation Systems**
- Admittance to Lewis and Clark Suicide Prevention Coalition meetings on the third Wednesday of each month at 3:30 p.m. via Zoom
To learn more about available suicide prevention training, click here.
Jess Hegstrom
Suicide Prevention Coordinator/ Health Educator,
Lewis and Clark Public Health
Phone: (406) 457-8970
Email: jhegstrom@lccountymt.gov
**Gunlocks and Deterra are for organizations and community members in Lewis and Clark, Broadwater, and Jefferson Counties in Montana. If your organization is within these counties and you would like to distribute them to community members, please email Jhegstrom@lccountymt.gov.
Need help? Call 9-8-8 
