Talking Mental Health Help And Suicide Prevention with Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services
Life can be a lot and Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services is here to help. They provide compassionate mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention services to individuals and families in need and so much more.
September is Suicide Prevention Month and they do so much to be there for people... didihirsch.org
2026 Suicide Prevention Month Activities
- Alive Together 2026: Didi Hirsch is hosting its signature annual 5K walk/run and resource fair, Alive Together: Uniting to Prevent Suicide, on Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM at UCLA (221 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles). You can sign up or view details on the Alive Together 2026 Event Page.
- Awareness Campaigns: Throughout September, Didi Hirsch is sharing warning signs, promoting safe conversations, and highlighting mental health resources via digital toolkits and social media.
- Legislative Recognition: The California State Senate recently recognized the Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Center via Senate Resolution 131 for over 65 years of continuous crisis support.
24/7 Crisis Support Services
If you or someone you know needs support, help is available around the clock:
- Call or Text: Dial 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
- Chat Online: Visit 988 Lifeline Chat.
- Teen Support: Connect with trained peer counselors via Didi Hirsch Teen Line.
Aired August 23, 2026: In this podcast, Lisa Foxx talks to the CEO of Didi Hirsch, Lyn Morris...a licensed marriage and family therapist since 1999, with more than 20 years of executive leadership experience and a national reputation as a suicide prevention expert. They discuss ALL the ways Didi Hirsch is here to help.
Now serving 233,000+ people annually, they lead in crisis care, support youth through Teen Line, and continue expanding access across communities. Incorporated in 1942, they became LA’s first nonprofit outpatient clinic for adults, expanding to serve veterans and growing through key partnerships.
Ways to fundraise? Alive Together Sept 27th at UCLA A 5k Walk/Run benefitting their Suicide Prevention Center & life saving services.
https://didihirsch.org/event/alive-together-2026/



