US EditionFrom Patient to Advocate: Ysabel garcía Works to Redefine Suicide Prevention
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Ysabel García is gaining recognition for her work to improve care for people at risk of suicide, based on her own mental health struggles, which she believes involve racism and cultural misunderstandings. Drawing on her experiences, she founded Estoy Aquí (I Am Here) in 2020 to fill the gaps. She travels the country as a mental health specialist, speaker, workshop facilitator, and writer, with a mission to help mental health professionals build …
Suicide prevention panel highlights new Minnesota law, other safety steps
ROCHESTER — On Thursday, July 10, a group of policy experts and a mental health professional spoke with community members about preventing suicide, which is the leading cause of death by firearm in Minnesota. "Year over year, it's more than 70%," said Maggiy Emery, executive director of Protect Minnesota, a gun safety advocacy group. "That is unique to Minnesota. Firearm suicides do make up the majority of gun deaths around the country, but our …
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