Brent Cooper named new associate director for mental health and addiction at Whanganui Hospital
Cooper has more than 20 years of experience in mental health and addiction at MidCentral and spent the…
Lynchburg opens state-of-the-art mental health crisis center promising help faster
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) – Lynchburg cut the ribbon Thursday on Horizon Behavioral Health’s new Crisis Receiving Center. Research…
Northeast Kingdom mental health urgent care center expands to 24 hours
NEWPORT, Vt. (WCAX) – A Northeast Kingdom mental health resource is celebrating its expansion to round-the-clock operations with…
Mike King steps down as chief executive of mental health charity I Am Hope Foundation
King will continue to play a key role in the organisation in a new capacity, not yet announced.…
Emergency department waits of 35 hours for some SA mental health patients, AMA warns
One-in-10 mental health patients in South Australian hospital emergency departments are waiting “more than 35 hours” for a…
Quake-era initiative becomes lifeline for students’ mental health
In 2023, $3.7m of funding came from a Cyclone Gabrielle recovery package to expand the programme to Hawke’s…
Going outside is good for your mental health. Here’s why.
Michal Moskowitz and Jessica Magidson  | USA TODAY Nature is the medicine: Hospitals are catching on Can nature…
What it’s like to live with schizophrenia
Movies and TV shows often portray schizophrenia as having a split personality, but having multiple identities is not…
What is nyctophobia? The truth about the fear
Overcome fear and anxiety with these simple, effective techniques Learn how to reframe fear and anxiety, stay grounded…
Wisconsin could see school mental health cuts restored under ruling
Peer to peer: ‘Don’t give up on yourself’ Students at Rufus King International High School open up about…
Youth mental health crisis: New reports shed light on what’s driving it and why social media is an ‘amplifier’
The second report – Addressing Youth Mental Distress – builds on this by reviewing what works to improve…
Nov. 15 is ‘Put Down the Phone Day’ in Marion County, Florida
On Nov. 15, the Marion County Children’s Alliance and its community partners are asking Marion County residents to…