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Family's loss by suicide sparks pilot program in Otter Tail County
- After losing her husband to suicide, an Otter Tail County mother of three began advocating for change in mental health services by highlighting flaws in the system.
- Gina described her experience with mental health support, stating that professionals couldn't act without a direct threat.
- The pilot program will hire a coordinator and team at each site to assist families directly.
- Gina expressed hope that the program will save lives, emphasizing that saving even one life makes it worthwhile.
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Family's loss by suicide sparks pilot program in Otter Tail County
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — It took just one letter, mailed to her state senator she had never met. Months after losing her young husband to suicide the week of Christmas in 2023, an Otter Tail County mother of three decided she had to do something to spark change. It worked. There is a pilot "early engagement" program for families trying to get mental health support for loved ones in rural Minnesota. Gina Long remembers that emotional roller-coaster…
·Fargo, United States
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