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Daly City proclaims September as Suicide Prevention Month; resident leader urges community action
Summary
The council proclaimed September 2024 as Suicide Prevention Month. Alan Bustos, a member of the Filipino Mental Health Initiative and the San Mateo County Suicide Prevention Committee, shared his experience, described local mini-grant programs and community workshops, and urged residents to save crisis numbers and attend prevention events.
Daly City — The Daly City Council on Sept. 9 proclaimed September 2024 as Suicide Prevention Month and heard personal testimony from a local mental-health advocate who described peer-to-peer programs and community outreach.
Mayor Jocelyn C. Manalo read the proclamation noting the San Mateo County and statewide themes and directing residents to resources including the county’s Star Vista hotline and the national 988 crisis line. The proclamation…
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