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April 25, 2022 <br />Item 5. <br />MentalHealth Awareness Month <br />Whereas:Mental health is a part of overall health and helps to sustain an individuals <br />thought processes, relationships, productivity and ability to adapt to change or face adversity. <br />Mental illness adversely affects those abilities and often is life-threatening in nature. According <br />to the Mental Health Alliance, 1 in 5 adults and children will experience a mental health <br />condition in their lifetime; and <br />Whereas:It is important for all to maintain mental health and learn the symptoms of mental <br />illness. Long delayssometimes decadesoften occur between the time symptoms first appear <br />and when individuals get help.Early identification and treatment can make a difference in <br />successful management of mental illness and recovery;and <br />Whereas:We recognize numerous residents of the City of Roseville are impacted by mental <br />illness; and <br />Whereas:Every citizen and community can make a difference in helping end the silence <br />and stigma that for too long has surrounded mental illness and discouraged people from getting <br />help; and <br />Whereas:Public education and civic activities can encourage mental health and help <br />improve the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness; and <br />Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, that the City Council hereby declares the month of May, 2022 <br />to be Mental Health Awareness Month in the City of Roseville. <br />In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Roseville <br />to be affixed this 25thday of ,2022. <br />________________________ <br />Mayor Daniel J. Roe <br /> <br />