The MINDS Act – Supporting Families and Children Struggling with Mental Health – BORGEN
The MINDS Act outlines the services the United States government is to implement to positively impact children struggling with mental health.
Hundreds of county residents attend mental health rally in Lansing
Oakland County was well represented at a recent statewide mental health rally.
World mental health day – Mind fitness to stretch your limits!
“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” – Oliver Wendel Holmes Jr. Consider these words and think about the time where in the last few...
SWAT responds to ‘mental health crisis’ in Cedar City
Officers from several agencies, including Iron Metro SWAT, assisted with a 'mental health crisis' emergency in Cedar City. According to a recent press release from the Cedar City Police Department, the events took place starting at approximately 6:30 a. m. on Saturday morning in a parking lot at 943 S. Main Street. Police received a report of a woman having a mental health crisis and that she had a gun.
Mental Health Court funded for third year
Oct. 9—The COVID-19 pandemic increased the need for mental heath services in Daviess County courts, as officials saw an increase in people with criminal charges who qualified for Mental Health Court. Mental Health Court, which has been funded for a third year, is meeting full-time and working with about 150 clients, officials said Friday. Mental Health Court coordinator Rachel Pate said the ...
World Mental Health Day: How walking can work wonders for your mental health
World Mental Health Day: Walking that comes with multitude of benefits for physical and mental health can speed up recovery for mental health patients and improve mood instantly.
World Mental Health Day 2021: Here’s How A Healthy Sleep Cycle Can Help Your Mental Health
World Mental Health Day 2021: This day tries to create awareness about the importance of staying mentally health. Read here to know the role of sleep for mental health.
NAMI Coachella Valley hosts virtual mental health awareness event – KESQ
Every year, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, known locally as NAMI Coachella Valley, brings together hundreds of people to raise mental health awareness and funds through NAMIWalks Your Way Coachella Valley. Because of the coronavirus, this year's NAMIWalks event is virtual. Across the country, many local NAMI organizations are joining together on Saturday, Oct.
As student violence surges, educators say mental health issues are ‘absolutely through the roof’ and draining teachers
One school counselor told Insider she's assessed 26 students ages 8 through 10 for suicide risk since May, with depression levels "through the roof."