Florida Suicide Prevention Coalition (FSPC)

Region 7


Counties of: Brevard, Orange, Osceola & Seminole
 


Regional Director:

Kim Hardison
Director of Programs
LifeLine of Central Florida
PO Box 149083
Orlando, FL 32804
407-425-5201, ext 124

kim@lifelinecentralflorida.org
www.lifelinecentralflorida.org

Source:  Florida Vital Statistics Annual Reports
 
Table D-12
SUICIDES Homicide HIV
BREVARD
2007 97 35 24
2006 90 28 20
2005 87 23 22
2004 83 20 22
2003 102 31 29
2002 84 15 29
2001 89 19 19
ORANGE
2007 125 105 88
2006 99 123 98
2005 103 74 106
2004 109 58 108
2003 82 67 115
2002 91 60 90
2001 95 58 106
OSCEOLA
2007 26 18 13
2006 28 17 9
2005 30 13 6
2004 22 9 11
2003 25 5 13
2002 27 5 8
2001 32 4 10
SEMINOLE
2007 47 22 16
2006 40 19 14
2005 51 12 20
2004 44 18 16
2003 52 16 17
2002 58 9 17
2001 42 9 14


Organizations, Programs & Events  in Region 7:
 


Crisis Centers

Life Line of Central Florida
PO Box 149083
Orlando, FL 32814
Administrative Contact:
(407)425-5201
(407)425-5592 (f)
llcf@lifelinecentralflorida.org
www.lifelinecentralflorida.org
(407)-425-2624 Local Suicide Hotline
Hours: 24/7
(407)-841-7413 Teen Hotline
Hours: 24/7
(407)-425-2624 Suicide Survivor Support Group
Hours: 24/7
 
AAS Certified YES
AAS Member YES
Hopeline Member YES
Central Florida Helpline
P.O. Box 941524
Maitland, FL 32791-1524
Administrative Contact:
(407)740-7408
(407)740-7483 (f)
www.centralfloridahelpline.org
Hours:
407-740-TALK 
 
 
AAS Certified NO
AAS Member NO
Hopeline Member NO
211 Helpline Brevard
P.O. Box 417
Cocoa, FL 32923-0417
Administrative Contact:
(321)-631-9290
(321)-631-9291 (f)
www.211brevard.com
Hours: 24/7
Helpline - 211 for callers from Brevard County  (321)-631-8944
 
AAS Certified YES
AAS Member YES
Hopeline Member YES
Circles of Care, Inc.
1770 Cedar St.
Rockledge, FL 32956
Administrative Contact:
321-722-5200
321-722-5237 (f)
www.circlesofcare.org
Hours:
 
AAS Certified NO
AAS Member NO
Hopeline Member NO

Publicly Supported Mental Health Centers

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Orange County:    Lakeside Alternatives                                         407-875-3700

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Seminole County: Seminole County Mental Health Center      407-831-2411

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Osceola County:   Osceola County Mental Health Center         407-846-0023

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Brevard County:  Circles of Care                                                         321-722-5200
 


Survivors of Suicide: Support Groups
 


American Foundation for Suicide Prevention — Central Florida Chapter

Maria Riley - Public Relations
www.afsp.org/cfl
Lifeofriley1@cfl.rr.com
(407) 805-3230

 

ORLANDO

Group Name & Mailing Address:
S.O.S. Self-Help Group
P.O. Box 149083
Orlando, FL  32814

Contact:
Call 407-425-2624 for voicemail box

Meeting Place:
First Baptist Church

Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time:
3rd Thursday

Facilitated by:  Peer
Charge:  No
Newsletter:  No
Counties Served:  Orange/Orlando Area

SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE HOTLINE
407-447-3381

Callers can receive crisis counseling and community resource information 24/7.  Information about local survivors groups, grief counseling, etc.  Educational materials available to mail out to survivors.

ROCKLEDGE

Group Name & Mailing Address:
Crisis Services of Brevard, Inc.
P.O. Box 471
Cocoa, FL  32955

Contact:
(321) 632-6688

Meeting Place:
Call for information

Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time:
Two meetings per month

Facilitated by:  Peer
Charge:  No
Newsletter:  No
Counties Served:  Brevard 


Orlando Sentinel:  www.orlandosentinel.com

Florida Today:  www.floridatoday.com
 

Sunday, April 18, 2002

The Chrome Angels Chapter of Women in the Wind will be sponsoring a poker run on Sunday, April 18, 2004.  This is a benefit run for the family of Officer Tom McCall, Sanford Police Department (Florida) who died by suicide on February 1, 2004.  Proceeds will be given to his wife and 3 young daughters.

 
Registration is at 10am at the HandleBar & Grille, 600 N. Hwy 1792 in Longwood.  Last bike out at 11:30am
 
Fee:  $10 per rider
          $  5 per passenger
 
There will be 50/50 drawings, prizes, live music and food at 3:30pm at Black Hammock Restaurant/Lazy Gator at 2356 Black Hammock Fish Camp Rd.
 
For More information, contact Teri at 407-314-8222 or Riodwolf1@aol.com
or Jessi at 407-719-0745 or SunDancer1@cfl.rr.com