Healthy Natrona County – Community-Based Prevention
Community-Based Prevention in Action

Where
Conversations
Start &
Healthier
Futures Follow.

From suicide prevention to underage drinking and smoking cessation - we're building a healthier, safer Natrona County together. Take time. Make time. If not now, when?

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Better Together

Strong Communities Are Built One Conversation at a Time.

Healthy Natrona County is a community coalition committed to keeping our community thriving through prevention services, resources, and education. Prevention starts with taking action long before a crisis - and we're here to spark the conversation.

From suicide prevention to substance use education, we equip parents, youth, and adults with the tools to make healthy choices.

Prevention Focus Areas

Support in Every Season of Life

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Suicide Prevention

It's time to start the conversation. Break the stigma — your life matters and every second counts.

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Underage Drinking

Youth in Wyoming use alcohol more than any other substance. Make time for better memories.

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Marijuana Prevention

It's high time you know the truth. Marijuana harms brain development and memory in youth.

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Nicotine & Vaping

Glow up, not light up. Break up with your vape. Your lungs and brain will thank you.

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Binge Drinking

One night can change everything. Binge drinking puts you at serious risk — know the facts before you pour.

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Substances & Prescriptions

Misuse starts at home. Secure your medications and talk to your family about the risks of prescription drug misuse.

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By the Numbers

The Reality in Natrona County

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1 in 5

Adults in Natrona County engage in binge drinking — higher than both Fremont County and the state average

1 in 4

Adults in Natrona County have been diagnosed with depression — nearly 25%, well above Wyoming's average of 21%

22.4

Suicide deaths per 100,000 in Natrona County — Wyoming ranks among the top 3 states for suicide nationally

Source: Banner Wyoming Medical Center Community Health Needs Assessment · CHNA 2025

Did You Know?

Two Thirds of Natrona County Youth Report Thoughts of Suicide.

You're not alone. Your feelings are valid. Take time to talk with someone today. It's OK not to be OK — it's time we break the silence together.

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Families
For Parents & Caregivers

The Parent Handbook

The clock is ticking. Take time to talk with your kid about substance prevention and mental health. Our Parent Handbook gives you the tools, talking points, and confidence to start — and keep — the conversation going.

Talking Points Know the Signs Parenting Insights Evidence-Based
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If You Need Help Right Now

Emergency Resources

Help is here. Your life matters. Free, confidential crisis lines available 24/7 — for you or someone you love.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential 24/7 support for people in distress — crisis resources for you and your loved ones.
Call or Text 988
Trevor Lifeline – LGBTQ+
Trained counselors 24/7 for young people in crisis — a safe, judgment-free place to talk.
1-866-488-7386
Crisis Text Line
A real Crisis Counselor trained in active listening — text from anywhere, anytime.
Text WYO to 741741
National Drug Helpline
24/7 drug and alcohol help for those struggling with addiction — treatment and recovery info.
(844) 289-0879
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential 24/7 treatment referral in English & Spanish for individuals and families.
1-800-662-4357
Your Life Matters.
Reach out. Speak up.
Help is here.
Speak Up

It's Time To Talk.

The choices we make now define the kind of community we become. Conversations today change tomorrow.