Minister of Health and Wellness raises awareness on World Suicide Prevention Day

Published by BBNTEAM at September 9, 2024

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Posted: Monday, September 9, 2024. 3:33 pm CST.

By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoHW) is raising awareness as the world recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10.

This year’s World Suicide Prevention day is being held under the theme, “Changing the Narrative on Suicide.”

Minister of Health and Wellness Kevin Bernard is calling everyone to join and show empathy, respect and kindness.

“On this World Suicide Prevention Day, let’s come together as a community to show empathy, respect, and kindness in all our interactions. Every conversation matters and can make a difference. As the Minister of Health and Wellness of Belize, I urge everyone to reach out, listen, and support one another. Together, we can help save lives and foster a more compassionate society,” Bernard expressed.

The Ministry continues to feature public officers pledging to prioritize their mental health and well-being and contribute to a positive work environment.

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