Crop farmer Bob Worth, left, prays with his pastor and fellow church council members. Worth is a third-generation farmer who battled depression in the early '80s and now advocates for further help and ...
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN. TODAY’S THE LAST DAY OF NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH, BUT LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY RAISING AWARENESS AND BATTLING THE STIGMA IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD CONTINUE ALL ...
SPOKANE, Wash. -- We're all familiar with traditional, basic first aid, like bandaging small cuts, using ice to reduce bruising, and keeping wounds clean. But most of us are not trained in mental ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - You’ve heard of CPR and direct pressure for physical first aid response, but what about becoming a first responder for mental health? Mikki Burcher with Topeka’s Valeo Behavioral ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (SPONSORED) — As Mental Health Awareness Month reminds us each May, support doesn’t always have to begin in a therapist’s office — ...
Last month, Evanston announced the Mental Health First Aid training series, which will be free to all Evanston residents. The program is designed to educate residents on how to recognize and respond ...
Change takes time. Change is hard. Change is painful. Usually, I would be the first to agree that real change requires a big time investment, and that before you start taking random action, it is ...
Mental Health First Aid certification training is an evidence-based program from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. MHFA trains adults to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental ...
When Evanston resident Kate Schwartz saw a woman pacing around and talking to herself at the library, she walked right over to ask her if she would like a listening ear. Just the day before, Schwartz ...
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are proud to partner with Metrocare, the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas. With over 55 years of dedicated service, Metrocare specializes in mental ...
JESSAMINE CO., Ky. (WKYT) - In the midst of our everyday busy lives, and typically even busier holiday seasons, we can often forget to take care of ourselves. And that includes our mental health.
September 30 marks the last day of national suicide prevention month. Susan Crooks, the Founder of non-profit Walt's Waltz, said the conversations around suicide prevention and mental health as a ...