Join DBHIDS and partners across the city in wearing purple to recognize World Suicide Prevention Day on Sept. 10.

Suicide continues among the leading cause of death nationally and impacts the lives of countless Americans. Preventing suicide is possible, and World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day that establishes a worldwide commitment to prevent suicide.

Be sure to wear purple, post your photos online with the hashtag #mindPHL and tag @DBHIDS to join in solidarity with attempt survivors and survivors of suicide loss as we continue to work to eradicate suicide.