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House establishes Oregon Youth Suicide Awareness Day on Oct. 9

2934898 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 36 43 designates Oct. 9 each year as Oregon Youth Suicide Awareness Day; sponsors said the day will educate communities, reduce stigma and promote early intervention.

The Oregon House passed House Bill 36 43 on April 9, designating October 9 of each year as Oregon Youth Suicide Awareness Day. Representative Pam Elmer carried the bill on the floor, saying the measure is “born out of heartbreak and out of hope” and framed it as a tool to educate communities and connect young people to professional mental…

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