When the building blocks were first assembled more than a half-decade ago, organizers came up with a simple mission — a mission they say they are forging ahead to try and achieve…
Try to prevent stress and depression in the first place, especially if the holidays have taken an emotional toll on you in the past. Acknowledge your feelings. If someone close to you…
Bouts of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection from others are overriding mental health issues facing area seniors, according to local experts. So much so that today, the suicide…
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx has created the first Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Mental Health Advisory Board. The Advisory Board will help the State’s Attorney’s…
Stress, anxiety, depression. For many, those feelings are seasonal. Others deal with them constantly, and, for some, negative emotions come and go without notice. Reaching out for help…
In a small, but jam-packed room inside the Kendall County Health Department in Yorkville on July 31, you could hear stigmas being broken. You could feel shame flying out the…
EUREKA Hospital offers mental health first aid course Advocate Eureka Hospital will offer a mental health first aid class on Wednesday, May 15 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The course teaches…
We’ll continue to face the prospect of random murder by our fellow citizens until we recognize that these killings are not rooted in something that happened. They occur because of…
