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Recognitions and Resolutions |
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9.2 Resolution No. 15/16-10: Suicide Prevention Month - September, 2015 |
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Enclosure:
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Summary:
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Suicide is a serious public health problem that affects people of all ages. Each year, more than 41,000 Americans take their own lives and more than 494,000 Americans receive medical care for self-inflicted injuries. It is the fourth leading cause of death in children ages 10-14. Suicide is preventable.
September 10th was World Suicide Prevention Day, and the Mt. Diablo Unified School District wishes to dedicate the entire month of September to suicide prevention awareness. |
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Funding:
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Recommendation
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Approve the adoption of Resolution No. 15/16-10, declaring the month of September, 2015, be observed as Suicide Prevention Month in Mt. Diablo Unified School District. |
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Approvals:
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Debbie Maher - Sr. Administrative Executive Assistant to the Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| New Motion | | Member Debra Mason Moved, Member Brian Lawrence seconded to approve the New motion 'Approve the adoption of Resolution No. 15/16-10, declaring the month of September, 2015, be observed as Suicide Prevention Month in Mt. Diablo Unified School District.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 5 - 0 | | | | | Linda Mayo | Yes | | Cheryl Hansen | Yes | | Brian Lawrence | Yes | | Barbara Oaks | Yes | | Debra Mason | Yes | |
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