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Groups provide psychological support for tornado survivors | Messages
A traumatic event like the natural disaster that many Kentuckians…
Caring for Children: advocating the mental health and wellbeing of children in Michigan
John McInerney: In the beginning it was a very modest effort. I would bring LEGO and a couple of robots and set them up in the activity rooms at Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor. If someone wanted to build a robot, I would show them…
With several Washington colleges moving away again, an expert shares tips on how to support the…
As the Omicron variant rises and colleges across Washington adjust their plans - the University of Washington, Bellevue College, and Seattle University have all announced they will start winter courses remotely or postpone the start of…
Chikasha Anokfili provides mental health support to Chickasaw families
Chikasha Anokfilli (Thinking Chickasaw) is a publicly available mental health initiative that explores what it means to think Chickasaw. Chikasha Anokfili provides resources to support and promote mental health and wellbeing.
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Plants, Parks, and Mental Health
Posted by Rebecca Koblin | December 29, 2021Whether you're strolling the park, hike a local hiking trail, or tending house plants, the outdoors will promote the sanitary health of almost everyone.Open space is important "because it gives…
Police: Intruder arrested at Windsor Castle with crossbow under Mental Health Act – WISH-TV |…
(CNN) - An armed 19-year-old man arrested Saturday morning for trespassing at Windsor Castle, where Queen Elizabeth II is staying for Christmas, has been arrested by police under the Mental Health Act, the London…
Where to find mental health resources this winter
By Matt Martinez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
This story was originally published by the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories covering fifteen neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org.
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As winter blues, vacation stress and pandemic problems promote people’s mental health, health…
The lack of sunlight during the winter months can affect people's mental health.Deficiency in vitamin D, changes in sleep patterns due to prolonged darkness, and less active people can all contribute…
Lawyers urge Governor Hochul to provide immediate mental health funding
ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) - Lawyers for people with mental illness and substance abuse call on Governor Kathy Hochul to provide immediate executive budget funds for her care systems. They say their existing industry crisis has worsened…
Why is mental illness awareness important?
Image source: FREEPIK Why is mental illness awareness important?
Mental illness is a physical disorder of the brain that…