MPH Lens Series with Angela N. Frazier MPH, LSSYB
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Angela N. Frazier MPH, LSSYB is a founder of organization, Sisters in Public Health. She is mental health advocate, entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker.

Angela is passionate on making a safe space for all to become more knowledgeable on the effects of suicide and provides helpful resources on how to seek out wellness alternatives and how doing so has led her to fulfilling her purpose in helping others.

Angela is an author of A Kids Book About Suicide where she highlights the importance of suicide among black youth and reflects on her book inspiration being her mother who passed from suicide.

Takeaways:

• Suicide awareness is key to public health, promoting prevention, reducing stigma, supporting at-risk groups, and shaping mental health policies.
• Helplines and resources offer immediate assistance to those in crisis and their supporters.
• Misconceptions like labeling individuals as 'crazy' or 'dangerous' fuel stigma and discourage seeking help.
• Public health professionals face mental health challenges, balancing personal well-being with professional duties.
• Support networks, including groups and counseling, are vital for those affected by suicide loss.
• Self-care practices like prioritizing mental health, setting boundaries, and saying no are crucial for MPH students' well-being.
• Writing a children’s book on suicide can educate young children and support those affected by suicide loss.

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