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Mayor, Mental Health Experts Kick Off Mental Health Awareness Month


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Officials share wellness strategies, resources, services for New Haven residents including resource guide, month-long City Hall art exhibit.

In New Haven, Mayor Justin Elicker, along with mental health experts, launched Mental Health Awareness Month with a press conference at City Hall, emphasizing the importance of mental health support and resources. The event highlighted the city's commitment to addressing mental health issues, with speakers including Dr. Mehul M. Mankad from Yale New Haven Hospital and Dr. Melissa Santos from Clifford Beers Community Care Center, who discussed the significance of community support and accessible mental health services. The initiative aims to reduce stigma, promote mental wellness, and provide resources like the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, encouraging residents to seek help and engage in open conversations about mental health.

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