Gatekeepers are individuals trained to identify persons at risk of suicide and refer them to treatment or supporting services as appropriate. They include:

• School health staff
• Clergy
• Police
• Correctional personnel
• Occupational supervisors
• Hospice and nursing home staff
• Volunteers
• Natural community helpers
• Healthcare providers
• Mental health and substance abuse treatment providers
• Emergency department healthcare workers
• Divorce, family law, and criminal defense attorneys