
During Suicide Prevention Month, UPMC experts discuss how lived experience, peer support, and connection strengthen suicide prevention.

Jeremy Carter is the manager of housing strategy at UPMC, and is a social worker, mental health advocate, and founder of Still Here PGH, Pittsburgh's first peer-led support group for individuals navigating suicidal thoughts and suicide attempt recovery. Motivated by his own recovery journey, he created the organization to provide connection, understanding, and hope for people who often feel alone in their struggles. Carter is passionate about suicide prevention, peer support, and building community-centered pathways to healing.

During Suicide Prevention Month, UPMC experts discuss how lived experience, peer support, and connection strengthen suicide prevention.

September 15th 2026