Tag: Suicide prevention

RED BANK – On Sunday, May 4, students from three local high schools will lace up their sneakers and set out on a 5K journey – not just to cross the finish line, but to take a stand for mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

Warmer months are ahead of us and although cold dark weather can bring on the blues, summer comes with its own set of challenges for those struggling with mental health.

Contributed by Colleen Verriest, The Community YMCA | Every 12.3 minutes one person dies by suicide in the United States, resulting in nearly 45,000 deaths...