TN ranks 3rd for worst mortality rates; local AKA chapter aims to break stigma around mental health

The organization hosted a forum to discuss maternal mental health and teen suicide. The goal was to help break the stigma around mental ... Thomas served as the events moderator. Read More

Local Non-Profit Hosts Annual "Big Kahuna" Charity Event to Raise Awareness for Suicide Prevention

His family wanted people to know that mental health affects everyone.” The event aims to unite the community ... is part of a broader effort to break the stigma around mental health. Read More

Health Department highlighting mental health resources in SGF area

The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is using this week to bring awareness to mental health resources in the area. National Suicide Prevention Week is Sept. 8-14 and the health department ... Read More

Breaking the stigma: Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline hosts Operation H.E.R mental health summit

Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline held their biggest event yet tackling mental health. The one-of-a-kind event focused on young girls’ well-being and emotional support. Read More

Saginaw ISD tackling mental health in school

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Mental health has become an ever-increasing part of school discussions, and the Saginaw Intermediate School District (ISD) has studied up on how to tackle mental health ... Read More

Pathways to Hope Conference aims to openly discuss mental health

Alice Alvarez, Coordinator with SACRD, says. “So finding those resources and at least calming down instantly helps mental health.” Organizers say they’re already preparing to host next year ... Read More

Plugged In: Breaking the stigma surrounding mental health

September is Suicide Prevention Month and Mental Health America of the Mid-South is on a mission to break the stigma surrounding mental health. Read More

Jelly Roll Fans Are Using His Song To Break the Stigma Around Mental Health and Addiction

“Thank you all for choosing my song to tell your story and break the stigma around mental health and addiction,” concludes Jelly, 39, in the text overlay. In just one day, the post had ... Read More

Resilience and Hope coalition aims to address mental health, suicide prevention in our communities

“Stay in the Game” Mental Health Awareness/Suicide Prevention Events are happening at Franklin County High School on August 30 at 7 p.m. and Ferrum College on September 7 at 1 p.m ... Read More

Two K9s are first addition to new unit providing comfort in crisis, Lee sheriff says

Trained to comfort those experiencing a mental health crisis or the ... Marceno said the pair aims to help those who have suffered from a traumatic event, lost a loved one or have been diagnosed ... Read More

Mallow Castle to host third edition of mental health and wellbeing event

The event also aligns with See Change’s Green Ribbon Campaign, an annual national mental health awareness drive. Now in its 11th year, this campaign aims to address the stigma associated with ... Read More

Four Strategies For Resilience Amid A College Mental Health Crisis

College students are reporting mental ... health stigma among teens and adolescents. However, accessing mental health resources hasn’t increased as much as you would think.” She says that ... Read More