Establishes the Office of Suicide Prevention within the California State Department of Public Health.
The bill proposes the creation of the Office of Suicide Prevention within the California State Department of Public Health. The office would focus on suicide prevention policies and programs, providing information and technical assistance to partners. It would assess suicide prevention policies and practices, monitor and disseminate data, convene experts and stakeholders, and report on progress. The office would prioritize high-risk groups, including youth, Native American youth, older adults, veterans, LGBTQ people, and young men.
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