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Mental Edge Softball Camp teaches kids how to succeed on and off the field
18 May 2024 22:44 GMT
… the National Alliance on Mental Illness. The clinic featured … on the subject of mental health. They talked about … Massachusetts. Rip City does weekly check-ins with its players on mental health … said, “and again, mental health affects everybody in one fashion …
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What Led To Declassifying Homosexuality As A Mental Disorder In 1990?
18 May 2024 14:40 GMT
… by labelling them as mentally ill. Despite this, activists … Homosexuality is Not a Mental Illness
The declassification effort highlighted … countries, beginning with Massachusetts in 2004, nearly … policies and discussions on mental health, rights, and social …
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Lowell Community Health Center expands patient-care model
18 May 2024 08:36 GMT
… eye and dental care, mental health supports, OB/family … on MassHealth, which provides health benefits to qualifying children … with disabilities living in Massachusetts, its clinical and … reimaging of patient-centered health care, said Christopher Maher …
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CHD expands mental health services into East Longmeadow
17 May 2024 18:33 GMT
… Development is expanding their mental health services into East … center will be offering mental health counseling to individuals … the leading causes of illness and disability among adolescents … local programming to western Massachusetts in March 1953. Watch …
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Newton woman teaching others to knit after it improved her mental health
17 May 2024 14:28 GMT
NEWTON - For one Massachusetts woman, picking up a pair … knitting needles has helped her mental health. Now she's … and structure to people with mental illness. Knitters in the study said … the practice has helped her mentally and physically.
"It …
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Will the doctor be in? Massachusetts prisoners are about to find out.
17 May 2024 08:41 GMT
… by Prisoners’ Legal Services of Massachusetts.
Wellpath has been the subject … experience” of mental health staff, “leading to poor recognition of mental health symptoms and … practices, and repeated violations of Massachusetts law.”
The ultimate solution to …
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Health care gaps create reentry hurdle for incarcerated individuals
16 May 2024 23:34 GMT
… ongoing reform efforts, the Massachusetts prison health care system continues to be … ’s Metropolitan College, said mental health issues and substance use disorders … care leads to life-threatening illnesses. Mental health impacts and poor housing options …
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How access to affordable housing impacts public health
16 May 2024 21:10 GMT
… and housing instability can exacerbate mental health conditions, and severe conditions can … unhoused people also experiencing serious mental health conditions in 2021. Nearly … other states—including Arizona, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New …
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State Agricultural Department Highlights Mental Health Resources for Farming Community During Mental Health Awareness Month
16 May 2024 20:24 GMT
… recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural … removing the stigma associated with mental health and wellness.
“As a … provide resources to prioritize their mental health,” said MDAR Commissioner Ashley …
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Join walkathon to support NAMI Western Massachusetts
16 May 2024 17:25 GMT
… the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Western Massachusetts’ annual Walkathon Celebration. … Tamari Cole, the NAMI Western Massachusetts President, and Natasha Mercado-Santana … , a NAMI Western Massachusetts Board Member, provide the …