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Having the “Awkward” Conversation
Do you know how to respond if someone tells you they’re not okay? Take the “awkward” out of conversations about mental health with Mental Health First Aid.
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Linda's Corner Office
Are we willing to live in a world governed by fear or are we willing to fight for a world driven by love? – Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy We live in an increasingly interconnected world, yet we are lonelier and more isolated than ever. And it’s literally making us sick. That was […]
BH365
It’s a statistic you’ve probably seen before – people with serious mental illness die an average of 15 to 30 years younger than those without. This difference represents the largest health disparity in the U.S.; larger than gender, racial or socioeconomic differences. And unlike some of the other gaps that are slowly closing, it isn’t […]
Capitol Connector
This week, the Trump Administration released a final rule that would allow small businesses and trade groups to band together to purchase health insurance, known as “association health plans". This move is strongly opposed by the National Council because it will expose more consumers to limited coverage health plans, including plans that lack mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) [...]
