Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention in Harrison County
Mental Health Awareness in Harrison County
Since 2007, 51 people have died by suicide in Harrison County. This tragic statistic has spurred local activists to take action. One annual walk in Sally Buffalo Park is dedicated to combatting these statistics. The goal is clear: raise mental health awareness and provide essential resources to those in need.
Supporting Our Community
- Connecting Veterans: Veterans often face unique mental health challenges. This event aims to bridge the gap and offer tailored support.
- Reducing Stigma: By creating open dialogues, we can diminish the stigma surrounding mental health and encourage individuals to seek help.
Those attending the event can expect a day filled with community camaraderie, educational resources, and opportunities to connect with others who share similar experiences.
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