May is Mental Health Awareness Month in South Dakota

Governor Kristi Noem has proclaimed the month of May as Mental Health Awareness Month in South Dakota.  State Department of Social Services Secretary Laurie Gill talked about the goal of the campaign.

Gill said the stigma around mental health issues has changed.

Gill said there are resources available to help.

Anyone with a mental health crisis can dial 211 and trained staff can assist.

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