Douglas County leaders reallocate funding to help create coordinator position for Zero Suicide initiative

To address local leaders' uncertainty about a Douglas County suicide prevention initiative, some funding will be reallocated from the agency that now runs it to help create a new leadership position at Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health. The Douglas County Commission at its meeting on Wednesday unanimously approved moving up to $27,500 from Headquarters Kansas to LDCPH to help offset the costs of creating a ...