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- September is the month of strengthening suicide measures.
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September is the month of strengthening suicide measures.
Last Updated August 31, 2023
Press release materials
August 31, 2023
Health Consultation Center in Health and Social Welfare Bureau Kokoro
Hideo Nakamura
Phone number: 045-662-3526
Fax: 045-662-3525
The Basic Law on Suicide Countermeasures stipulates September 10 to September 16 as "Suicide Prevention Week".
Nine prefectures and cities ※In conjunction with the Suicide Prevention Week, September is designated as “Suicide Countermeasure Enhancement Month” and comprehensive awareness is being implemented.
In Yokohama City, in addition to lighting up city facilities in green, which is the prefecture's suicide countermeasure color, we will also conduct educational activities such as posting posters and conducting announcements at Yokohama Station premises.
In addition, video of gatekeeper training training is also available.
※Nine prefectures: Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Chiba, Saitama, Sagamihara
※Due to the approach of the typhoon, the lighting period of Yokohama Customs has been changed (as of September 8, 2023).
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