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Parent urges Yuma district to adopt uniform suicide-prevention policy

Yuma Elementary District (4499) Governing Board · January 14, 2026
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Sarah Chavez, a parent and former school-based mental-health counselor, asked the board to develop district-wide suicide prevention, intervention and postvention policies, saying such a unified approach could save lives and offering the board her experience and program materials for review.

Sarah Chavez, a parent of two and a former school-based mental-health counselor, urged the Yuma Elementary District governing board to adopt district-wide suicide prevention, intervention and postvention policies during the Jan. 13 call to the public.

Chavez said she could not find a…

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