Picture This: Mental Health in the San Francisco Bay Area
Picture This: Mental Health in the San Francisco Bay Area
“Media stories reporting about mental health can foster a change in attitudes that encourages help-seeking behaviors, acceptance and reduces discrimination against those with a mental or behavioral health concern. Bringing journalists together with the … Read more on PR Web (press release)
Suicides show prisons need help caring for mentally ill
We are taking immediate steps to enhance suicide prevention protocols, including conducting a comprehensive review of all suicide prevention procedures and our mental health assessments; seeking assistance from the Justice Department's National … Read more on Washington Post
New walkathon for mental health draws unexpected support
To remember Gio — as he was affectionately known — and also raise funds for and awareness about local mental health services, Scerbo and the rest of the family decided to host a walkathon. “We had no idea it would be as big as it is,” Scerbo said. Read more on Windsor Star (blog)
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