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Women aged 40 and above in Isiolo County are turning to physical exercise and peer support to manage the mental and physical challenges associated with menopause, while calling for greater openness about a stage of life they say remains misunderstood in many communities.

Andrea LaForce, Activity Book Author (Image courtesy of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance)ChathamNews

Navigating college life comes with its unique set of challenges, from academic pressures to social adjustments. At RIT, the well-being of students is a top priority, and the university is committed to offering a robust support system for mental health and wellness. Let’s explore the various retally and emotionally during their time at RIT

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Santa Barbara Mental Wellness Center has announced the addition of four local leaders to its Board of Directors as the organization prepares to enter its 80th year of service to the community. Joining the board are Heather Ames, Scott Jeffrey Ehrnstein, Chad Hine and Cheryl Runge. Scott Lochridge continues as Board…

Concerns about the physical health, mental health, and safety of first responders and law enforcement officers have been increasing for some time. In recent years, the public has become more aware of the overall mental toll borne by law enforcement, and the tragic consequences of poor mental health.[1]

Loving Yourself and Others: The Impact of Compassion on Mental Health and Wellness

Wellness on the Lane co-directors, clinical psychologists Melissa Viojo and Nicole Withers. Photo: Wellness on the Lane

“Parents, educators and youth-program professionals want to support young people, but knowing where to start can be overwhelming,” said Dr. Kelsie-Marie Offenwanger, Marshfield Clinic Pediatric Psychologist. “This rens can more easily find practical strategies, credible information and pathways to additional help.”

During a 2019 episode of the popular TV show Britain’s Got Talent, the hosts, Ant and Dec, surprised the audience. ‘In the last 15 years,’ Dec said, ‘there has been a staggering 48 per cent rise in anxiety and depression amongst British children. But something as simple as talking together and listening to each other…