Welcome to Bridging the Gap, presented by Orange Partnership and airing on 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com!

This month enjoy a conversation with Shannon Perry-Smith, Outpatient Clinical Director at Freedom House Recovery Center, and Gayane Chambless, Program Director for Orange Partnership discussing mental awareness and suicide prevention.

September is Suicide Prevention Month and an important time to recognize factors that contribute poor mental health and provide information about where to seek help when problems arise.

Listen to the full conversation between 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey, Shannon Perry-Smith, and Gayane Chambless as they discuss when to seek intervention, the importance of building resiliency using resources like the “Life Skills Toolkit,” and several important upcoming trainings taking place this month to address mental health concerns:

 


Bridging the Gap, presented by Orange Partnership, showcases a new conversation on the first Friday of each month airing on 97.9 The Hill, with the full series posted on Chapelboro. Meet local partners working together to close the communication gap between parents and their children and help all young people in our community live healthy and productive lives through awareness, compassion, consideration and positive action!