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January 29, 2015

Jed’s Eye View: A new kind of first aid training

While traditional first aid deals with damage on the outside, such as cuts and bruises, there’s a new first aid…

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January 28, 2015

Student athletes talk mental health effects of combining sports, education

SAMHI is an awareness group that is spreading the word about the unique challenges student athletes face — like coaches…

Depression, News, Youth Mental Health
January 28, 2015

Mental health costs, officials say

According to the Mental Health Commission of Canada, on any given week, more than 500,000 Canadians will not go to…

News
January 28, 2015

Cambrian joins national conversation on mental illness

Cambrian College will be joining the national conversation about mental illness as part of Bell Let’s Talk Day Jan. 28.…

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January 28, 2015

New Durham Catholic schools under construction

Mental health was also a priority; the board trained 124 staff in mental health first aid and 58 staff in…

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January 28, 2015

College of the North Atlantic

There’s a stigma attached to mental illness. Some people feel ashamed and embarrassed to talk about it; others feel like…

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January 26, 2015

Mental Health Authority offers first aid course

As part of Mental Health First Aid Awareness, the Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority is again offering free training courses…

News, Youth Mental Health
January 25, 2015

Is treating mental illness proper role of corrections?

Imagine that you’ve come upon a medical emergency. What’s your first instinct? Dial 911, and ask for an ambulance. Now, contrast that…

News
January 25, 2015

To keep officers safe, build community resources

What would it take to keep not just criminal suspects safe but the police, too? Flagstaff is asking that question…

News, Public Safety
January 23, 2015

Astorino Appoints Irvington’s Dr. Mark Herceg County’s Commissioner of Community…

Dr. Mark Herceg, an Irvington resident, has been named the county’s new Commissioner of Community Mental Health, replacing former commissioner…

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January 23, 2015

Sandy Hook School Support Fund Seeks Public Response on Online…

The Sandy Hook School support fund is asking the public to take their survey to help them decide on ongoing…

News, Youth Mental Health
January 22, 2015

Zero Suicide: A Practical Approach to Suicide Care

“The death rates for eight of the 10 leading causes of death have decreased significantly, but not for the 10th…

News, Suicide
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