S.J.Res.147

Designates May of each year as "Mothers' Grief Awareness Month."

Introduced·6/1/26
Introduced Text

Designates May as "Mothers' Grief Awareness Month" in New Jersey to honor mothers who have lost children.

New Jersey SJR147 designates May of each year as "Mothers' Grief Awareness Month" to honor and acknowledge mothers who have lost children. This observance aims to raise awareness of maternal mental health challenges associated with child loss, including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and isolation. The resolution requests the Governor to issue a proclamation annually and encourages public officials and citizens to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs.

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Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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History

Jun 1

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee