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Board accepts NSBA Magna award for CCPS mental health expansion

The Board of Education of Charles County recently received the Magna Award through the National School Board Association (NSBA) on behalf of Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) for the expansion of mental health services in the school system.

LIVE: School on secure mode while police respond to situation in Easley

According to the department, officers are trying to talk to an individual.

Nature based activities improve mental health in just twelve weeks

Researchers evaluating a nature-based programme of activities for patients with mild to moderate mental health conditions have shown that improvements in mood and anxiety levels can be seen in as little as 12 weeks.

Midweek Motivator: 5k for Mental Health Awareness set for April 26

The event features both a 5K Run and a 1-Mile Walk, welcoming participants of all ages and fitness levels.

Justin Bieber collaborators warn star is ‘disintegrating’ amid mental health concerns

The 31-year-old pop icon recently spoke out about his ‘anger issues’

Veterans seek out mental health services amidst federal job cuts

Many Veterans struggle with mental health challenges. How could federal job cuts further impact them?

‘In the midst of a quiet crisis’: States move to strengthen first responder mental health resources

A wave of new bills throughout the country would establish peer networks, crisis hotlines and insurance coverage for trauma-related conditions like PTSD

APD to provide free training to mental health counselors

The Austin Police Department announced on Tuesday that it has dedicated $50,000 to help train local mental health counselors providing counseling to survivors of trauma.

Mental Health Minute: Boise State seeking applicant high schools for Bronco BOLD initiative

Boise State Athletics is looking for some Idaho schools to become part of its expanding Bronco BOLD High School Ambassador Program.