Retired NY cop launches crusade on police mental health amid spiraling crisis: 'Living proof'
Tommy Shevlin, president of the Nassau Police Benevolent Association, is using his platform to reshape the way mental health is addressed in the police force.
Shevlin is sharing his own battle with depression and addiction as a way to break down the stigma surrounding mental health in law enforcement. [ more ]
Doctors face huge stigma about mental illness. Now there's an effort to change that
Physicians who have mental health or addiction issues are often subjected to scrutiny and invasive questions about their history when filling out forms for licensing and credentials.
There is a growing effort to reduce the stigma around mental health for doctors and create a more supportive environment. [ more ]
ADHD can present differently, benefiting focus and creativity. ADHD is not just about a deficit but also about unique strengths and abilities. [ more ]
Bi Pride UK announces details for 'largest bi+ event in the world'
Bi Pride UK hosts the largest bi+ event in the world, striving for inclusivity and visibility while combatting erasure and stigma in the community. [ more ]