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The Coast Guard recognizes September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.

Sept. 11, 2024

Suicide Prevention Month Webinar Recording: Mental Health & Your Security Clearance

WASHINGTON, DC — On 3 Sep 2024, HSWL's Behavioral Health Services Division kicked off Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and invited DCMS-34 to host a webinar on “Mental Health and Your Security Clearance.”

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April 10, 2024

The Gift of Life: An Organ Transplant Recipient's Story

SECCEN, Chesapeake, Va. — April is “National Donate Life Month,” an observance focusing national attention on the need and importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation. Hear from one Coast Guard civilian employee who received "the gift of life" in 2023.

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