Like all of Livonia, the VRS team is heartbroken by the news about Kasey DeBat. If you or someone you love is in need of services or support, here are a few resources.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

This is free, 24/7 confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for friends and family.

Call 1.800.273.8255

suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Community Outreach for Psychiatric Emergencies

Locally based Hegira Health, Inc. hosts the program C.O.P.E., a continuum of organized and coordinated crisis and community-based outreach services that offers in-person intervention services.

Call 1.844.296.2673

https://www.cope24-7.net/

Angela Hospice

Angela Hospice offers free one-on-one counseling and Grief Support Groups to the community. Call 734.779.6690 to schedule an appointment.https://angelahospice.org/grief-support/

Angela Hospice also hosts Camp Monarch for children and teens ages 5-17 who have experienced the loss of a loved one, the next event is Saturday, October 8th.https://angelahospice.org/events/campmonarch/

Out of The Darkness Walks

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has two Out of The Darkness Community Walks scheduled in the Livonia area in the coming weeks.

• Sunday, September 25th: Hudson Mills Metropark @ 1pm
• Saturday, October 8th: Downtown Ferndale @ 10am