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This September, Help Us Raise Awareness for National Physician Suicide Awareness Day

In observance of National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, taking place September 17, we're raising awareness about the need for greater mental health support and suicide prevention efforts in the health care industry. 

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Why I Fight: Preventing Physician Suicide, and the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act

We must prioritize the mental health of our frontline medical professionals who are caring for some of our most vulnerable patients, and encourage help-seeking behaviors for mental health concerns and substance use disorders by reducing stigma, increasing resources, and having open conversations about mental health.