The Mahoning County Mental Health and Recovery Board is participating in the 2025 "World Suicide Prevention Day", meeting with the community on Wednesday.

According to a news release outlining the event, it was held at the Reflection Garden and Gazebo between Buildings 8 and 9 at the Mahoning County Campus of Care, located at 1960 East County Line Road in Mineral Ridge.

The event, titled "Change the Narrative", featured speakers from the Mahoning County Mental Health and Recovery Board, as well as a keynote speaker.

"World Suicide Prevention Day" is a global day of awareness and advocacy.

It aims to change the public outlook on suicide, which has been shaped by stigma, misunderstandings and silence, according to the release.

"Suicide is something we need to talk about, especially when

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