Supporting National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day
The U.S. Senate supports designating May 10, 2025, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day." This aims to raise awareness about mental health challenges within these communities, who often underutilize services, and emphasizes the importance of cultural heritage for mental well-being. The initiative encourages health agencies to improve access to services.
Key points
Designation of May 10, 2025, as National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day.
Recognition of mental health's importance for families and communities, and the benefit of cultural heritage for mental well-being.
Encouragement for health agencies to improve mental health service access for these communities.
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