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Helena Leal highlights CMF's focus on promoting health and well-being

Funchal Notícias11 September 2026 at 16:37

Helena Leal, councilor with the Health portfolio at the Funchal City Council, defended this Friday that suicide prevention should be viewed as a responsibility of the entire community. Her statements were made at the opening of a conference dedicated to World Suicide Prevention Day. The initiative took place in the Assembly Hall of Funchal and featured her participation as a speaker. Helena Leal highlighted the Funchal City Council's commitment to promoting the health and well-being of its residents.

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