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Oregon-area Red Cross unit helping in Los Angeles as wildfires continue

Red Cross continues to provide essential support during ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles.

How can I do more to help my parents when I have a young family of my own? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

Facing a parent's decline due to illness deeply impacts emotions and family dynamics.
Coping with a parent's mortality can ultimately influence one's own perspective on life.
#british-transport-police

Death on the tracks at London City Airport sparks DLR chaos

DLR services were disrupted due to a fatal incident at London City Airport station, leading to delays and the announcement of mental health support resources.

Man rushed to hospital after welfare incident at busy train station

A man was hospitalized after a welfare incident on the tracks at Stratford station, prompting extensive emergency response efforts.

Death on the tracks at London City Airport sparks DLR chaos

DLR services were disrupted due to a fatal incident at London City Airport station, leading to delays and the announcement of mental health support resources.

Man rushed to hospital after welfare incident at busy train station

A man was hospitalized after a welfare incident on the tracks at Stratford station, prompting extensive emergency response efforts.
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Labour's Get Britain Working' strategy risks making things worse. Here's why | Iain Porter

The DWP's support system for disabled individuals seeking employment is fundamentally flawed and needs urgent reform.

Austin and Travis County fund diversion program for indigent youth facing low-level DWIs - Austin Monitor

Travis County is extending DWI court diversion programs to continue redirecting low-level offense cases to alternative support systems.

Humble is offering a massive $40 bundle of Vampire: The Masquerade adventures

The Humble World of Darkness bundle provides extensive Vampire: The Masquerade content at a great value while supporting mental health initiatives.
#emergency-services

Veterans Crisis Line looks to balance anonymity with location tools

New location identification tools will improve connections for veterans in crisis with emergency services, ensuring privacy and effective support.

Severe delays near busy south London station after person hit by train

A person was hit by a train near Selhurst station, disrupting services significantly until approximately 9pm.

Person dies after being hit by train causing MAJOR delays at north London station

A person died after being hit by a train at Broxbourne station, causing significant train delays and service disruption.

Veterans Crisis Line looks to balance anonymity with location tools

New location identification tools will improve connections for veterans in crisis with emergency services, ensuring privacy and effective support.

Severe delays near busy south London station after person hit by train

A person was hit by a train near Selhurst station, disrupting services significantly until approximately 9pm.

Person dies after being hit by train causing MAJOR delays at north London station

A person died after being hit by a train at Broxbourne station, causing significant train delays and service disruption.
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How to follow CBC News coverage of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | CBC News

Canada observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honoring Indigenous lived experiences and the impact of residential schools.
#covid-19

Aura: Reimagining Therapy through a Multisensory Perspective

Experiential multisensory therapy enhances mental health support through the 'Experience-Therapy Dyad' and mixed reality.

NYC's public hospital system publishes textbook on COVID-19 response

NYC Health + Hospitals released a textbook detailing its COVID-19 response, offering lessons learned for future health crises.

Aura: Reimagining Therapy through a Multisensory Perspective

Experiential multisensory therapy enhances mental health support through the 'Experience-Therapy Dyad' and mixed reality.

NYC's public hospital system publishes textbook on COVID-19 response

NYC Health + Hospitals released a textbook detailing its COVID-19 response, offering lessons learned for future health crises.
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#online-therapy

BetterHelp 101: Understanding Online Therapy And How To Find Support (Sponsored)

Online therapy through platforms like BetterHelp is a convenient solution for mental health support, removing barriers like location and accessibility.

BetterHelp 101: Understanding Online Therapy And How To Find Support (Sponsored)

Online therapy through platforms like BetterHelp offers accessible mental health support to overcome traditional barriers like location and cost.

BetterHelp 101: Understanding Online Therapy And How To Find Support (Sponsored)

Online therapy through platforms like BetterHelp is a convenient solution for mental health support, removing barriers like location and accessibility.

BetterHelp 101: Understanding Online Therapy And How To Find Support (Sponsored)

Online therapy through platforms like BetterHelp offers accessible mental health support to overcome traditional barriers like location and cost.
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Contra Costa program eases service access to survivors of violence

TeleCARE provides essential health services to survivors of interpersonal violence at no cost, aiding in recovery and mental health stabilization.
from www.bbc.com
5 months ago

Doctors question union over puberty blocker views

Senior doctors disappointed with BMA stance on gender services, calling for reforms to be reevaluated.
A review of gender services exposed lack of research and weak evidence, prompting a shift to broader mental health-focused support.

Search underway for person who jumped from Bayonne Bridge, say authorities

Seek urgent mental health support to prevent suicidal behaviors.

Border Patrol Sees a Spike in Suicides Under Biden

Suicide rates among CBP agents have skyrocketed due to border challenges and feelings of abandonment.

LGBTQ+ youth are facing a mental health crisis. Here are simple ways you can help.

Supporting LGBTQ+ youth is crucial for mental health and well-being.
#funding

Exclusive: New program creates "youth corps" for mental health

The program connects young people to mental health support by having peers help them, fostering trust and comfort in seeking help.

'Steady progress': Parents, City Council weigh in as Newton teacher strike extends into 9th day

Negotiations continue
Disagreements on living wages, parental leave, and mental health support

Exclusive: New program creates "youth corps" for mental health

The program connects young people to mental health support by having peers help them, fostering trust and comfort in seeking help.

'Steady progress': Parents, City Council weigh in as Newton teacher strike extends into 9th day

Negotiations continue
Disagreements on living wages, parental leave, and mental health support
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AI Therapy Bots Have Risks and Benefits and More Risks

AI therapy chatbots are increasingly used to support mental health due to a shortage of human providers and increased demand.

Intimacy Coordinators and Mental Health: How Hollywood Wants to Protect Your Body and Mind

Intimacy coordinators take on mental health care roles on set to support performers and crew during intense scenes.

Stark disparities': why black mothers are more at risk of perinatal mental illness in England

Perinatal mental illness affects new and expectant mothers, with black patients more likely to be admitted due to general higher mental illness risks.

15-Year-Old Girl Charged With Murder in Stabbing Death of Bronx Teenager

Increased violence trend near schools is alarming despite school safety levels.
Mental health support offered to students and staff following the tragic incident.

Young Reporter-Pride-Mariya Jenny-Merstham Park School

Merstham Park School provides excellent support for its students, focusing on both educational and mental health needs.

Rishi Sunak defends crackdown on disability benefits for unverifiable assertions'

Rishi Sunak defends tightening disability benefits to ensure genuine claims only.

Russian, Ukrainian families arrive in Qatar for healthcare and support

Qatar provides medical and comprehensive support to Russian and Ukrainian families affected by war.

French athletes at Paris Olympics will receive better mental health protection

French athletes at Paris Olympics to receive enhanced mental health support, focusing on combating cyberbullying and online harassment.
#legal-profession

Meeting Mental Health Challenges Head On In Biglaw Is Now Easier Thanks To This Lawyer

Mental health support at law firms is essential for employees' well-being and productivity
Sharing personal stories can lead to increased compassion and support within a workplace.

Associate At Top Biglaw Firm Dies By Suicide

The tragic suicide of an accomplished Biglaw associate in Australia highlights the ongoing importance of mental health support within the legal profession.

Meeting Mental Health Challenges Head On In Biglaw Is Now Easier Thanks To This Lawyer

Mental health support at law firms is essential for employees' well-being and productivity
Sharing personal stories can lead to increased compassion and support within a workplace.

Associate At Top Biglaw Firm Dies By Suicide

The tragic suicide of an accomplished Biglaw associate in Australia highlights the ongoing importance of mental health support within the legal profession.
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As Russia's war rages, Ukraine's mental health crisis spirals

Ukraine faces a shortage of trained psychologists amidst a need for mental health support for almost half the population.
The ongoing war in Ukraine has led to increasing mental health issues, with concerns about a future mental health crisis post-conflict.

NYC pols push $15M plan to provide free mental health services to migrants

New bill proposes mental health coordinators at city migrant shelters, costing $15 million yearly.
City migrants experiencing mental health struggles despite taxpayer-funded support like meals and accommodation.

Gun detectors will be installed at some NYC subway stations

Officials to install gun detectors in NYC subway system for safety.
Exploring emerging technologies for weapon detection, including mental health support for subway riders.
#public-safety

New York Will Test Gun-Detecting Technology in Subway System, Mayor Says

Implementation of technology to detect guns in NYC subway
Public feedback period and policy transparency
Investment in mental health workers in subway system

City to Place Weapon Detector Scanners in Subway

City officials announce pilot program for weapon detectors in NYC subways.
Expansion of mental health support through Subway Co-Response Outreach Teams (SCOUT).

NYC will try gun scanners in subway system in effort to deter violence underground

Portable gun scanners to be deployed in NYC subway stations
Additional outreach workers to help those with mental health issues in the system

New York Will Test Gun-Detecting Technology in Subway System, Mayor Says

Implementation of technology to detect guns in NYC subway
Public feedback period and policy transparency
Investment in mental health workers in subway system

City to Place Weapon Detector Scanners in Subway

City officials announce pilot program for weapon detectors in NYC subways.
Expansion of mental health support through Subway Co-Response Outreach Teams (SCOUT).

NYC will try gun scanners in subway system in effort to deter violence underground

Portable gun scanners to be deployed in NYC subway stations
Additional outreach workers to help those with mental health issues in the system
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#nyc-subway-system

City proposes new high-tech weapons detection in subways, mental health clinicians also to be deployed in train stations

Efforts to make NYC subway system safer through technology and mental health support.
Increase in weapon seizures in the NYC transit system, prompting enhanced safety measures.

Mayor proposes new high-tech weapons detection in subways, mental health clinicians also to be deployed in train stations

Significant increase in weapon seizures in the NYC subway system compared to the previous years
Efforts in place to enhance subway safety through technology and mental health support

City proposes new high-tech weapons detection in subways, mental health clinicians also to be deployed in train stations

Efforts to make NYC subway system safer through technology and mental health support.
Increase in weapon seizures in the NYC transit system, prompting enhanced safety measures.

Mayor proposes new high-tech weapons detection in subways, mental health clinicians also to be deployed in train stations

Significant increase in weapon seizures in the NYC subway system compared to the previous years
Efforts in place to enhance subway safety through technology and mental health support
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An Open-Air Approach to Mental Health Treatment

Pilot project in Prospect Park brings mental health teams
Open Air Connections aims to remove stigma around mental health care

Nex Benedict died by suicide says Oklahoma medical examiner

Nex Benedict's cause of death determined as suicide due to combined toxicity from diphenhydramine and fluoxetine.
The tragic incident highlights the urgent need for mental health support and resources for LGBTQ+ youth facing bullying.

Esther Ghey meets mother of her daughter Brianna's killer

Brianna Ghey's mother met with her daughter's killer's family for a positive and respectful discussion.
Esther Ghey is campaigning for enhanced social media controls for youth and more mental health support in schools.

I fell under the spell of an AI psychologist. Then things got a little weird

AI psychologists like Character.ai are gaining popularity for providing non-judgmental support and conversation.
The use of AI in psychology is transforming the way individuals seek mental health support and guidance.

How to empower faculty, staff to talk student mental health

Faculty increasingly expected to support student mental health
Staff and faculty feel responsible for student mental health but lack confidence in their abilities

Life on benefits will not be an option under Labour, says Liz Kendall

Under Labour government, no option of a life on benefits for the young aiming to reduce Neet numbers.
Plans to recruit mental health workers, overhaul jobcentres, and devolve employment support to local areas under Labour.

Young reporter 'Are we doing enough for charities?' Sapphire Thorbourne-Woodhouse

Charitable organizations like Mind Charity are crucial for mental health support.
Supporting charity shops like Mind Charity can make a significant impact in combating mental health issues.

Job Vacancy: Dozent:in Web Development Online Kurs (all genders) // Digital Career Institute GmbH | Other, Operations & Support Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Variety of Web Development skills required
Focus on empowering students and supporting mental health
#suicide-prevention

Your Voice, Your Vote: Mental health crisis in young

The family of a student who died by suicide is urging politicians to prioritize mental health support for young people in educational settings.

Gay Tory MP who attempted to take own life says 'help is out there'

Elliot Colburn, a gay Tory MP, revealed that he attempted suicide in February 2021 and emphasized the importance of seeking help.
Colburn's disclosure highlights the higher risk of mental health concerns and suicidal thoughts faced by LGBTQ+ individuals.

Your Voice, Your Vote: Mental health crisis in young

The family of a student who died by suicide is urging politicians to prioritize mental health support for young people in educational settings.

Gay Tory MP who attempted to take own life says 'help is out there'

Elliot Colburn, a gay Tory MP, revealed that he attempted suicide in February 2021 and emphasized the importance of seeking help.
Colburn's disclosure highlights the higher risk of mental health concerns and suicidal thoughts faced by LGBTQ+ individuals.
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Saratoga High named 2024 'caring high school'

Saratoga High School named Project Cornerstone's 2024 Caring High School
Wellness center at the school offers mental health support and has seen increased utilization

UN estimates 17,000 Gaza children left unaccompanied amid Israel's war

Over one million children in Gaza require mental health support.
17,000 children in Gaza have been left unaccompanied or separated from their families.

Police trainer took own life after Met's actions made mental health worse, inquest finds

Work-related stress can have severe consequences on mental health, and proper support systems and management are crucial for employee well-being.

Scholastic releases Pride educator guide with resources for fighting anti-LGBTQ+ book bans - LGBTQ Nation

Scholastic publishes LGBTQ+ Pride guide for children's books, mental health support, and fighting book bans.

School that pupils are 'rightly proud' to attend is tipped for top Ofsted rating

Kilburn Grange School maintains 'good' rating, missed 'outstanding' due to ungraded inspection. Strong sense of community, focus on holistic student development, praised by lead inspector.

Human Rights Campaign initiative strives to overcome HIV stigma

The GENERATE initiative by the Human Rights Campaign is empowering Black and Latine+ young men living with HIV to thrive by providing tools, mental health support, and continuous guidance.
from www.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Almost half of antidepressant users could quit with GP support, study finds

Almost half of long-term antidepressant users could stop the medication with GP support and access to internet or telephone helplines.

How New Relic helps Closegap move from DevOps to new builds

Maximizing value of tech stack for mental health support in schools.
from The Mercury News
6 months ago

Teens lean on AI for mental health support

Digital tools like AI programs are increasingly used by teenagers for emotional support in dealing with mental health challenges.

It's Easier Than Ever for Veterans to Access Free Yoga. Here's How.

Yoga has shown to be an effective support for veterans dealing with PTSD and mental health issues.
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