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Info forum aims to prevent suicide

Multiple organizations are coming together to help inform residents across South Jersey about identifying depression

Multiple organizations will help present an informative program called ‘This Life Counts,’ a suicide awareness and prevention program for tweens, teens and parents Thursday, March 7.

Registration starts at 6:45 p.m. with the program starting at 7 p.m. at Eastern Regional High School in the Performing Arts Center.

A panel of officials will discuss depression, warning signs and what might put individuals at risk, protective factors to help prevent youth suicide, resources and tools for communication and more.

The program is presented by the Samost Jewish Family & Children’s Service, the Berlin-Gibbsboro-Voorhees Municipal Alliance and the Voorhees Police Department, with the support of over two dozen South Jersey organizations.

RSVP by Thursday, Feb. 28 to Kathy Chin at [email protected]. Attendance is free, however registration is required. Pizza and desert will be served.

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