Suicide Prevention Month: Iowa City woman shares her mental health journey to help others
Monday marks the last day of is Suicide Prevention Month, and local iowa city woman about her personal experience with suicide -- and how she's using it to help
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Hyper-Independence and Trauma: What's the Connection?
Trauma can take on many forms. What does it mean when someone with trauma history experiences hyper-independence? Learn more about hyper-independence and trauma.
Music 2 Heal shines light on mental health awareness
An event to raise awareness and prompt discussion of mental health returns to Zionsville’s STAR Bank Performing Arts Center Sept. 28.
Music 2 Heal is a concert organized by Randy and Angie Eugenio, whose 19-year-old son Tate died by suicide in 2021. In its second year, the concert raises funds for
Rock the Beach Gala raises more than $225,000 for Newport Mental Health
In a powerful show of support for mental health, guests at this year’s Rock the Beach Gala donated over $225,000 to Newport Mental Health, sending a resounding message about the importance of community-based mental health care. The evening’s overwhelming generosity will help fund vital programs and services that provide immediate care to individuals and families in Newport […]
Up against a 'ghost network' for mental health care? Here's what you can do
Insurers’ failures to update their provider directories have led to dire consequences for people seeking mental health care. Here's how you can navigate these challenges to find treatment.
Artists use talent to raise awareness for mental health causes
A night of art and performance in Center City as local artists brought together their passion while raising awareness on the importance of mental health. The event also raised money for mental health initiatives.
The power to save: Why talking about mental health matters
The CDC’s most recent Fatal Injury Report found that over 49,000 people died by suicide in 2022, and the World Health Organization reported that the pandemic triggered a 25% increase in the prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide.
LGBTQIA+ app Voda launches ‘world’s largest’ mental health resource for trans individuals
The resources are intended to supply "a much-needed safe space for trans people," Voda CEO Jaron Soh says The post LGBTQIA+ app Voda launches ‘world’s largest’ mental health resource for trans individuals appeared first on Attitude.
Organization highlights importance of mental health after Bon Jovi helps save woman from bridge
After music legend Jon Bon Jovi helped a woman in crisis on Nashville’s Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge, mental health advocates have pointed to the important of reaching out to someone in nee…
Mental Health Matters: 7 takeaways from our initial reporting on Kids in Crisis
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New outreach program in Queens offers free mental health services
ELMHURST, Queens (PIX11) — Mental health care is an important need for many people, but oftentimes accessing it can be cost-prohibitive. A new outreach program at a church in Queens is trying to alleviate that burden. First Baptist Church of Corona in East Elmhurst has opened the Hope and Grace Mental Health Wellness Center, which […]
New Initiative Offers Free Mental Health Support to People Navigating Parental Loss in Chicago Area
The nonprofit Remember Him Remember Her has partnered with Nave Wellness Center to provide free monthly grief support groups to people navigating parental loss.
This World Suicide Prevention Day, Drew shares his story with us, how his bond with his Hope Project worker Ezra helped him overcome barriers in his life, and
American insurance companies — quietly, and with little government pushback — have assumed an outsize role in mental health care. People in pain are paying the price.