Cell phone with Suicide and Crisis Hotline information

Las Cruces Public Libraries and AARP are hosting an Adulting for Older Adults discussion on the 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline on Feb. 26.

Adulting for Older Adults: 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline, will be an informative presentation for seniors by the Dona Ana County Health and Human Services Department. It will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 26, 2025, in the Roadrunner Room at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. on Roadrunner Transit Route 1.

Adulting for Older Adults discusses topic of interest to seniors, caregivers and families. Upcoming topics include planning and caring for a family member or close friend, end of life options and preparation, and brain health.

Participants who require accommodation for a disability to participate in this event are encouraged to call the library at (575) 528-4102, TTY 711, at least 48 hours in advance.

For more information, contact Deanna Duffy, Librarian, at (575) 528-4005 or by email at [email protected].

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