Tag: National Suicide Prevention Month

  • South Brunswick to hold annual Suicide Awareness Walk

    South Brunswick to hold annual Suicide Awareness Walk

    The third annual Suicide Awareness Walk hosted by the South Brunswick School District, in collaboration with Rutgers School Based Youth Services, will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 19 at Woodlot Park, 124 New Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. For more information, email [email protected] The NJ Hopeline is available 24/7…

  • Howell Alliance marks September as National Suicide Prevention Month

    Howell Alliance marks September as National Suicide Prevention Month

    HOWELL – With pandemic-related rises in anxiety, depression, suicide ideation and substance use, September’s National Suicide Prevention Month campaign in Howell will focus on creating awareness of mental health resources and helplines. The campaign will also promote Howell as a “Monmouth County Is Stigma-Free” community, which is dedicated to ending the stigmas surrounding mental health…

  • North Brunswick Fight the Stigma 5K

    North Brunswick Fight the Stigma 5K

    The North Brunswick Municipal Alliance participated in the mental health awareness virtual 5K Fight the Stigma, sponsored by the North Brunswick Soccer Club. Pictured is Pete Clark. The 5K runs through Sept. 12. September is National Suicide Prevention Month. North Brunswick established a Suicide Prevention Task Force last year, whose mission is to the educate…