(FOX40.COM) -- Video footage of a suicidal man who was armed with a knife and fatally shot by the Sacramento Sheriff's Office in March was recently released. At around 8:15 a.m. on March 23, deputies responded to a residence on the 6500 block of Campanile Street in Rio Linda because a caller reported that her brother, []
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Dr. Rodney Villanueva with Atrium Health explains how you can take care of your mental health.
In our modern society, mental health issues are reaching unprecedented levels. Anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and various other mental health problems have become pervasive, affecting individuals of all ages and backgrounds
Mental health experts have drawn attention to the prevalent yet often overlooked issue of maternal mental health challenges affecting pregnant women and nursing mothers.
TOPEKA (KSNT) — A counseling and mental health facility in the Capital City is offering special classes during the month of May to recognize Mental Health Awareness Month. Pam Evans with Family Service and Guidance Center (FSGC) was on the 27 News morning show discussing a free mental health first aid class next Saturday, May []
The charity is announcing the ambassadorship ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week, 13th – 19th May, “the UK’s largest mental health campaign”. 25-year-old Wisher, owns and runs The Ministry of Boxing, a boxing club and gym in Armley, which he opened in 2022 and which is now affiliated to England Boxing, the governing body of the amateur sport. As part of his work, he runs free boxing sessions at local secondary schools, has raised funds for local and national charities, and has participated in...
Homelessness in the United States reached a record high in 2023. On any given night, more than 650,000 people experience homelessness. People living homeless have higher rates of untreated mental illnesses and substance use disorders than the general population. That can make it difficult to find a permanent place to live. This program takes you to the streets of New York City to hear directly from people who have lived homeless about what they needed most. You’ll also hear from experts who say...
(From First Response Mental Health) Hancock County Sheriff’s Office is increasing mental health support for their Members through a new proactive wellness platform. Recognizing the importance of fostering a culture of support and open dialogue around mental health, Hancock County Sheriff’s Office made the decision to seek a proactive wellness solution for their members. The
Although there has been a clear improvement in the workplace’s understanding of mental health over the years, unfortunately, it can still be a delicate subject.
The mental health workforce shortage is more acute in rural areas, adding to rising patient loads in hospital ERs. By Liza Kalinina, The Texas Tribune For 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You can also reach a trained crisis counselor through the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988. Across Texas, rural hospitals face a shortage of mental health care providers,...
With 1 in 4 people at some point in their lifetime dealing with mental illness, it's no wonder why Tropical Texas Behavioral Health has increased the size of its workforce by 650% over the years to meet a rapidly growing demand in the Rio Grande Valley.