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Health & Fitness Military Portsmouth Virginia Beach

To Save Sailors: A bond with purpose between admiral, Hampton Roads Survivors of Suicide Support Group

March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PORTSMOUTH — The admiral, in civilian attire, entered a room within St. Andrew Lutheran Church on Wednesday, Feb. 20. He walked toward

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Column: We gather for the Hampton Roads Morning of Hope to end stigma of mental illness and suicide

September 6, 2018September 6, 2018 The Independent News

BY BETH REAVIS NORFOLK — A wonderful event called the Hampton Roads Morning of Hope on Saturday, Sept. 8, at Mount Trashmore in Virginia Beach will

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Military Norfolk North Carolina Virginia Beach

Hampton Roads Morning of Hope unites community, military in fight against stigma of suicide, depression

October 13, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS MOUNT TRASHMORE — People gathered here at the city park on Saturday, Sept. 9, for a reborn, now more locally-focused event to

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Health & Fitness Human Rights Virginia Beach

With help, folding paper cranes at the Hampton Roads Morning of Hope

October 5, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE MOUNT TRASHMORE — Katie and Justin Copeland were together during the Hampton Roads Morning of Hope, Help and Healing at Mount Trashmore.

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Health & Fitness Human Rights Virginia Beach

Column: With curtain of paper cranes – and more – event Saturday at Mount Trashmore Park in Virginia Beach seeks to end stigma of suicide

September 7, 2017 The Independent News

BY POLLY SIEMANN VIRGINIA BEACH — On Saturday, Sept. 9, I will  again be one of thousands coming together as a community to walk at

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Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

At a critical moment, a turn from suicide toward life, toward help

October 16, 2016October 23, 2016 The Independent News

Ed. Note – The following is adapted from remarks delivered during the Out of the Darkness Community Walk on Saturday, Sept. 10. It has

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Health & Fitness Norfolk Virginia Beach

Column: A walk in Virginia Beach to survive, help others, remember Mom

August 27, 2016 The Independent News

BY RITA ANN BELL NORFOLK — I truly believe everything happens for a reason.   On the morning of May 27, 2004, I came out of

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