Your life matters! Join us in supporting city-wide suicide prevention with this year’s Running For Rachael on Sunday, September 26th. Register today!
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Check out the Running For Rachael Toolkit.
Running for Rachael (RFR) plays a vital role in supporting the city-wide work of suicide prevention in Hamilton by bringing the community together to promote hope, help and healing through crisis support information, training, education and support groups.
Sign up to participate from anywhere and anytime on September 26, 2021. Choose to walk/run with your household, or your team (while maintaining local social distancing rules and public health protocols).
How You Can Help
Create a virtual team with your friends and family or register as an individual and plan to walk/run in your own neighbourhood or make a donation.
There is no cost to register. We encourage fundraising and any donations of $10.00 or more will receive an income tax receipt immediately.
Hope
LivingWorks Start is an online suicide prevention training program that will teach you how to recognize when someone is having thoughts of suicide and take meaningful action to keep them safe.
Help
Be Safe is a free mobile app that offers information and links to mental health, addiction and suicide prevention resources in Hamilton. Download the app on the App Store or Google Play.
Healing
Support groups for those who are bereaved by loss due to suicide.
Running for Rachael is brought to you by the Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton and is a community 5K Run/Walk taking place on September 26th, 2021.
Let’s walk or run for city-wide suicide prevention in Hamilton.
This is Rachael.
