Blair County residents learn suicide prevention one step at a time

Blair County residents learn suicide prevention one step at a time

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Blair County Suicide Prevention Task Force provided prevention education and techniques to residents during a walk fundraiser on Sunday. The 14th annual Out of the Darkness Walk at Lakemont Park saw over 300 participants show support to those struggling with mental health issues. In the United States, 49,000 people die from suicide, equating to one death every 11 minutes. The people in Blair County have been affected th…