National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day | SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day | SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

SAMHSA National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day Suicide Prevention: Strategies that Work Monday, May 6, 2019 National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (Awareness Day) shines a national spotlight on the importance of caring for every child’s mental health, and reinforces that positive mental health is essential to a child’s healthy development. The theme this year is “Suicide Prevention: Strategies That Work.” SAMHSA is proud to partner with other federal agencies, states, communities, tribes, territories, and health care systems to spearhead the federal government’s efforts to address suicide. Read the latest SAMHSA blog post on suicide prevention strategies that work. To attend the event virtually, tune in to the LIVE webcast —and join the conversation using #HeroesofHope on Twitter and Facebook.