September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and at the end of the month, The Family Place will offer its first Mental Health First Aid course to address how to help mental crises since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
The timing of the class is not lost on Curtis Snelgrove, the Mental Health First Program director at the local nonprofit, who said both the training and the month itself are crucial for raising awareness of the subject — and therefore preventing deaths caused by suicide. Read the rest of the story on HJnews.com.
This story is made possible thanks to a community reporting partnership between The Herald Journal and Utah Public Radio.
