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Deanna Speaks Out for Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. In 2020, we lost over 4,000 Californians to suicide. We have the power to change that moving forward.
Deanna
Deanna

 

Deanna shares her experience contemplating suicide and coming through that challenging time with support. This is a reminder for us to stay connected and supportive of our family, friends, and community. Find resources and learn how you can save lives at sprc.org.

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