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Public Health kicks off Start with Hi campaign

Bloomington City CouncilWednesday, December 11, 2024
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Launch of the 'Hi' campaign to combat social isolation

Mental health crisis and loneliness epidemic in local communities

Community-based strategies for mental wellness

Resources for social connection and mental health support

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In 2023, the US Surgeon General declared social isolation and loneliness as an epidemic. It's the equivalent of smoking 15 cigarettes a day.

— Ann
Mental health crisisOpening remarks regarding the urgency of the campaign.

We have different activity stations, so we have games, but they're focused around gratitude, kindness.

— Ann
Community engagementExplaining the interactive elements at the launch.

People (1)

AnnCampaign Organizer/Representative

Coordinates campaign resources, stations, and community outreach efforts.

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“We have a welcome table. We have resources here. We have NAMI... Meals on Wheels.”

Describing available resources at the launch event.

Places Mentioned

BloomingtonEdinaRichfield

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Hi Campaign Launch Event
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