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Help Raise Awareness for Mental Health



You are invited to take action this Fall to help break the stigma of mental illness and help prevent suicide in your community. It's as simple as sharing a link to www.FirstStepForHELP.com. You can make a difference in the lives of others by helping them understand that help is available and that somebody cares.

Here are a few health observances that are coming up this Fall:

SEPTEMBER 2019

  • National Recovery Month 

  • National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month

  • National Suicide Prevention Week (Sept. 8-14) 

  • World Suicide Prevention Day (Sept. 10)

OCTOBER 2019

  • National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month

  • Health Literacy Month

  • ADHD Awareness Month 

  • Bullying Prevention Month 

  • Mental Illness Awareness Week (6-12) 

  • National Health Education Week (Oct. 21-25) 

  • Red Ribbon Week (Drug-Free America) 

  • World Mental Health Day & National Depression Screening Day (Oct. 10) 

  • National Depression Screening Day (Oct. 11)

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