R U OK? is the name we use for mental health awareness at Merck. R U OK? is also an Australian non-profit mental health and suicide prevention organization. Their mission is to inspire and empower everyone to meaningfully connect with people around them and support anyone struggling with life.
If you feel like something’s not quite the same with someone you know – there’s something going on in their life or notice a change in what they’re doing or saying – trust that gut instinct and take the time to ask them “Are you OK?”