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Halifax Health and community leaders recognized ‘Race to Stop Suicide Day’ in Daytona Beach

Key speakers included Daniel Dye, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver, and Randy Dye, business leader, both of whom are founders of Race to Stop Suicide.


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Daytona Beach City Commissioner Stacy Cantu and Daniel Dye. Courtesy photo
Daytona Beach City Commissioner Stacy Cantu and Daniel Dye. Courtesy photo
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Halifax Health, in partnership with the city of Daytona Beach, local leaders, and mental health advocates, came together on Wednesday, Feb. 12, to recognize Race to Stop Suicide Day.

The event took place at Halifax Health in the France Tower, bringing together community members, mental health professionals and advocates to emphasize the importance of suicide prevention and mental health support.

During the event, Daytona Beach City Council Member Stacy Cantu presented an official proclamation recognizing Race to Stop Suicide Day in Daytona Beach.

Halifax Health acknowledged its mental health professionals and crisis response teams, recognizing their passion, commitment and expertise in supporting individuals.

Key speakers included Daniel Dye, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver, and Randy Dye, business leader, both of whom are founders of Race to Stop Suicide. Both shared their personal dedication to suicide prevention, reflecting on six years of advocacy and urging continued dialogue and action. 

“We must normalize mental health conversations in our schools, workplaces, and communities,” said Randy Dye. “Every step we take toward breaking the stigma can help save a life.”

 

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