File #: 18-1059    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Special Presentation Status: Initiated by Board Member
File created: 8/9/2018 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 8/28/2018 Final action:
Title: Suicide Prevention Presentation (Supervisor Virginia Bass)
Sponsors: Virginia Bass
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Handout.pdf

 

To:                                          Board of Supervisors

 

From:                     Supervisor Virginia Bass                                                                                    

 

SUBJECT:

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Suicide Prevention Presentation (Supervisor Virginia Bass)

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RECOMMENDATION(S):

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That the Board of Supervisors hear the presentation and take appropriate action if required.

 

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SOURCE OF FUNDING:

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DISCUSSION:

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness month and the Suicide Prevention Network would like to give a brief presentation and update to the Board of Supervisors. The presentation will increase awareness and understanding of the severe problem of suicide in Humboldt County. The network will do this by presenting on the national, state, and local data as well as giving voice to some of the private and public organizations and individuals working locally in the field of suicide prevention.

 

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

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OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:

Suicide Prevention Network

 

ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:

Board Discretion

 

ATTACHMENTS:

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PREVIOUS ACTION/REFERRAL:

Board Order No.: NA                     

Meeting of: NA