Ryan Sharratt
17:44 - 18:20
“We must become comfortable being uncomfortable, saying the word suicide, listening without judgment, asking difficult questions. We must challenge the stigma that keeps people silent. Seeking help must feel safe and recovery must feel possible. I recently launched whathappentomorrow.org. It's an online platform for free, no advertisement, no tracking, to connect young people, families, veterans, and other with mental health education, encouragement, and pathways to qualified help.”
- Speaker
- Ryan Sharratt
- Timestamp
- 17:44 – 18:20
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Kodiak
- Captured at
From the transcript
We must become comfortable being uncomfortable, saying the word suicide, listening without judgment, asking difficult questions. We must challenge the stigma that keeps people silent. Seeking help must feel safe and recovery must feel possible. I recently launched whathappentomorrow.org. It's an online platform for free, no advertisement, no tracking, to connect young people, families, veterans, and other with mental health education, encouragement, and pathways to qualified help.
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