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Shining a Light: Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Shining a Light: Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Shining a Light: Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

July marks an important observance in our calendar: National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. It's a time dedicated to raising awareness about the unique mental health challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority communities and advocating for better support and resources. In a world where mental health is increasingly recognized as crucial to overall well-being, addressing the specific needs of our ethnically and racially diverse communities is an essential step towards achieving equity in healthcare. Read more in our blog.

Navigating Climate Anxiety: Acknowledging Fear and Taking Action

Navigating Climate Anxiety: Acknowledging Fear and Taking Action

Navigating Climate Anxiety: Acknowledging Fear and Taking Action

In recent years, a new term has entered our collective vocabulary: climate anxiety. This phenomenon reflects the growing concern and fear many people feel about the current and future state of our planet. As the consequences of climate change become increasingly apparent, more of us are experiencing heightened levels of stress, anxiety, and despair. The sense of impending doom can be overwhelming, so we’ve gathered some info and tips on how to acknowledge these feelings, support yourself through them, and find ways to cope and take action.

Celebrating Black History Month: Addressing Mental Health Disparities in the Black Community

Celebrating Black History Month: Addressing Mental Health Disparities in the Black Community

Celebrating Black History Month: Addressing Mental Health Disparities in the Black Community

As February unfolds, the United States embarks on a month-long celebration of Black history, a time to honor and recognize the countless contributions, sacrifices, and ongoing difficulties faced by Black Americans throughout history. While it's essential to commemorate achievements and milestones, it is equally crucial to address the challenges faced by the Black community. One such pressing issue is the mental health disparities that persist, underscoring the need for awareness, understanding, and advocacy.