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Attorney General Reyes, Local Leaders Discuss Mental Health Resources with Riverton Teens & Parents

September 30, 2020

Last night, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined with local leaders for Live in Real Life, an event held for parents and students to discuss resources for mental health concerns among the youth in Utah.

Hosted at Riverton High School, Attorney General Reyes was joined by Senator Daniel Thatcher, Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs, and Utah Recreation and Parks Director LeeAnn Powell.

Attorney General Reyes spoke on topics including suicide, addiction, and bullying. In addition, he discussed SafeUT, a free app available to students and parents that provides 24/7 access to licensed clinicians; the designation of 988 as the new national suicide hotline number, with the implementation to be finalized by July 16, 2022; and the new Safety Pledge initiative by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and the White House, which promotes awareness and education of online safety to protect children from exploitation and trafficking.

Watch the full video below: