Phone Counselor Training with TELL
Last year, 23,971 people died by suicide in Japan, roughly 65 suicides every day. Suicide was also the leading cause of death for Japanese youths aged 10-19.
Autumn Phone Counselor Training in Tokyo and Kobe
Last year, 23,971 people died by suicide in Japan, roughly 65 suicides every day. Suicide was also the leading cause of death for Japanese youths aged 10-19.
TELL Board Director Arrivals and Departures
In June, TELL’s board of directors thanked former Chairman Craig Saphin and Treasurer Jill Butler in their final board meeting for their hard work and commitment to building a stronger organization that better serves the community.
TELL Board Member Arrivals and Departures
In June, TELL’s board of directors thanked former Chairman Craig Saphin and Treasurer Jill Butler in their final board meeting for their hard work and commitment to building a stronger organization that better serves the community.
Thanks to Board Members Craig Saphin and Jill Butler
We are extremely grateful to Craig Saphin and Jill Butler for their hard work and commitment to building a stronger organization that better serves the community.
Thanks to Outgoing Board Members Craig Saphin and Jill Butler
We are extremely grateful to Craig Saphin and Jill Butler for their hard work and commitment to building a stronger organization that better serves the community.
NY Times: Facebook Offers Tools for Those Who Fear a Friend May Be Suicidal
On Tuesday, Facebook introduced mechanisms and processes to make it easier for people to help friends who post messages about suicide or self-harm
TELL Welcomes New Board Members
The board of directors of TELL has elected four new board members: Lise Frederiksen, Steve Weiss, Julia-Sophie Selig Sonderhoff and Nick Tsai.
Today is World Eating Disorder Action Day
According to a survey of 1,600 hospitals recently conducted by the Japanese Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, there are approximately 26,000 patients receiving medical treatment for eating disorders in Japan. The ministry had last conducted a similar survey in 1998, and since then the number of patients has increased around 10 percent, but there is […]
Accepting Applications for Counselor Training 2016
Training dates: TOKYO | Oct. 9 – Dec. 11, KANSAI | Oct. 2 – Dec. 4
Every day for over 40 years TELL’s Lifeline has provided support to people all across Japan. We save lives, and we need help, so if you’re interested in giving back to the community in some way, we’re now accepting applications for our springtime volunteer phone counselor training module.
TELL Is Now Accepting Applications for Fall Phone Counselor Training in Tokyo & Kansai
Training dates: TOKYO | Oct. 9 – Dec. 11, KANSAI | Oct. 2 – Dec. 4
Every day for over 40 years TELL’s Lifeline has provided support to people all across Japan. We save lives, and we need help, so if you’re interested in giving back to the community in some way, we’re now accepting applications for our springtime volunteer phone counselor training module.
Meet Yuko Wilton, Clinical Services Coordinator
Yuko is an onobori-san (country bumpkin) at heart full of enthusiasm to see new things and meet new people. Born and bred in the south of Japan (Kagoshima), her move to Tokyo was her first encounter with the vast varieties of culture, which opened the gate to international travel later on in her life.