Treatments for Depression Explained
There are many different treatments for mental health disorders like depression. It can make it confusing when seeking treatment. The most common form of depression is called Major Depressive Disorder […]
Overcoming Stigma: Learning Disabilities
Learning disabilities in children At least 1 in 5 children across the United States have a learning disability. Not surprisingly, a lack of understanding increases the time it takes for […]
Winter Warmth Results
Our first Winter Warmth Drive has wrapped up and we have some amazing results! Thank you to everyone for your generous giving and support of our Winter Warmth Drive! We […]
Gut Microbiome and Mental Health
Microbiome is the community of viruses, fungi and bacteria that are living within our gut. Many of these are organisms that we need for optimal health. With the discovery that […]
Chronic Diseases and Mental Health
Chronic diseases and mental health have long been linked. Illnesses like cancer, diabetes and heart disease are common in the United States, especially with age. Many of these diseases require […]
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders across the world. Approximately 16 million people in the United States alone suffer from depression and nearly a third of […]
Winter Warmth In Kind Drive
We are holding our Winter Warmth in-kind drive for the month of November just in time for rapidly decreasing temperatures. Help us give the gift of warmth to our community […]
World Kindness Day is November 13th
Internationally, November 13th is observed as World Kindness Day. While World Kindness Day is only once a year, the goal is to help people create habits of kindness that can […]
Genetics and Mental Health
Mental health disorders have multiple complex causes. Often there is not just one cause. It is still important to be mindful of all the factors that can impact us and […]
Mental Health and the Elderly
When we think of the challenges faced by the elderly we often think of common problems like Alzheimer’s, hypertension or diabetes. However the elderly also face higher rates of depression […]