Music

Mental Health Day October 4th!

Louisville Public Media

Published September 5, 2023 at 2:45 PM EDT

National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call or text 9-8-8

Wednesday, October 4th, is another WFPK Mental Health Day! Listen to an entire day of requests from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Call 502-814-WFPK (9375) and ask for a song that lifts you up, gives you hope or helps you cope!

You can also email a request to studio@wfpk.org, or, record your request as a voice memo on your phone. Send it to studio@wfpk.org, and you might just hear it on the air!
How to record a voice memo on iPhone
How to record a voice memo on Android

Heads up! We're celebrating World Mental Health Day, Tuesday, October 10th at the Frazier History Museum. It's our 2nd annual Stop the Stigma event! The evening is free, but space is limited. Register here, and we'll see you there!

Find us on Facebook and Twitter #WFPKMentalHealthDay

CCLOU is proud to sponsor WFPK Mental Health Day and the 2nd Annual Stop the Stigma event!

Resources for you, family & friends

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - Call or text 9-8-8

Louisville Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Text LOU to 741741
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention page on Mental Health during COVID-19
Kentucky chapter of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Seven Counties Services: Adult Crisis Line 502-589-5313
Seven Counties Services: Child Crisis Line 502-589-8070
Mental Health Lou
The Veterans Crisis and Military Crisis Line - 1-800-273-8255 Press 1
Kentucky Nurses Association: Kentucky Nurses Helping Nurses 1-877-358-0420

An important part of mental health is feeling heard and understood. If you have privilege, we encourage you to do the research, find ways to support Black people and people of color, and make permanent changes in your community to combat racism: