Message from our Board President Dec. 2024»
December 19, 2024 – As one year comes to an end and a new year begins, I look back on my time as board president of Breaking the Silence NM and forward to the work still to come. I joined the board of…
September 2023 Newsletter»
September 30, 2023 – Greetings, Breaking the Silence New Mexico supporters! A Message from BTSNM Board President I have been a part of BTSNM for almost three years and a school social worker for nearly twelve years. Twenty-four years ago, long before I considered…
‘I don’t intend to let my son down twice’: the bereaved father trying to end suicide»
TheGuardian.com | August 11, 2021 – When 18-year-old Edward Mallen killed himself, his father blamed the NHS, society – and himself. He founded the Zero Suicide Alliance to try to make such deaths a thing of the past.
Nonprofit provides education to local students in effort to end stigma, silence surrounding mental illness»
KRQE | March 12, 2021 – A local nonprofit has been reaching out to local kids to let them know it’s okay to speak up when they’re not feeling okay. Executive Director of Breaking the Silence New Mexico, Elizabeth Vincent discusses what they are doing to put an end to the stigma, shame, and silence surrounding mental illness.
New Mexico Out of the Darkness Experience – Kick Off»
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | July 24, 2020 – Join New Mexico Chapter of AFSP for their first ever virtual New Mexico Out of the Darkness Experience kick off August 8, 2020 at 10-11am. Learn more about our upcoming statewide e-vent, meet Chapter staff and leaders, and engage with…
Halsey Calls out People Making Jokes About Bipolar Disorder»
The Mighty | July 17, 2020 – Singer Halsey has never shied away from talking about living with bipolar disorder and now she’s urging compassion for everyone living with mental illness. In a series of tweets posted early on Tuesday she called on fans to withhold jokes about…