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Jersey Proud: New picnic tables at Mendham park promote mental health awareness

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in Mendham to reveal park picnic tables meant to end the stigma around mental illness.

News 12 Staff

Sep 20, 2022, 2:26 AM

Updated 823 days ago

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A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in Mendham to reveal park picnic tables meant to end the stigma around mental illness.
The bright yellow tables at Wysong Park are a peaceful place for people to sit and socialize. The tables also have QR codes that link to mental heatlh resources.
Mendham’s Stigma-Free Task Force says the aim is to offer a space for people to struggle to find connections with others.