MENTAL HEALTH
Coordinator: Minister Dr. Mekeshia Bates
Age Range: 21 to 75
Mission:
Weekly Meeting Dates: Every Monday
Meeting Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Annual Day:
Major planned spiritual event(s) for the spiritual growth and edification of the body of Christ at Central Baptist Church of Camp Springs, Maryland:
- National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month (September)
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September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This is an opportunity to increase awareness about the topic of suicide which is often the result of untreated mental illness. During this month, our goal is to decrease stigma, share resources, and spread hope to all of those affected by suicide. If you or someone you know is in an emergency, please call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or call 911 immediately.
September Mental Health Monday Topics
September 6th- Holiday/ No Mental Health Monday- Practice Self-Care and Self -Forgiveness throughout the day
September 13th- Is Suicide a Sin?
September 20th- Accounts of Suicide in the Scriptures
September 27th – An Hour of Hope and Help for a Taboo Topic
“As the spirit leads you…join us, you are welcome!”