Troy's Story - Removing the Stigma about Discussing Suicide

Explore a powerful TEDx talk that delves into the tragic story of Troy Schueller, a beloved high school principal who unexpectedly took his own life. Learn how his family's decision to share his story through a social media campaign led to a movement aimed at removing the stigma surrounding suicide and mental health discussions. Discover the impact of their website, troysstory.com, which garnered 85,000 visitors within 48 hours of its launch. Follow speaker Saprina Schueller, Troy's wife and a middle school teacher, as she recounts her journey of grief, understanding, and advocacy. Gain insights into the complex issues surrounding suicide, including chronic pain, concussions, CTE, opioid addictions, and privacy laws. Understand the importance of open conversations about mental health and suicide prevention. Join the movement to break down barriers and promote social change in these critical areas.

Intro
Troys Death
Spring Break
Last Day
Welfare Check
Chronic Pain
Troys Pride
Four Things to Change
Privacy Laws
Troys Story Calm
Removing the Stigma
Asking for Help
Would I Do It All Again