Suicide prevention is always a challenge for communities. But the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with the stress that often accompanies the holiday season, are exacerbating the threat for many Californians as 2020 draws to a close.
Last spring, MHSOAC Research Supervisor Ashley Mills appeared on KVIE, Sacramento’s public television station, as part of a program called “Suicide Awareness During COVID-19.” The segment will air again on KVIE this Friday (11/27) at 7:30 p.m., and the timing couldn’t be better.