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Taking More Mental Health Days? You’re Not Alone.
Mental health-related leaves of absence have skyrocketed. New research from ComPsych, the world’s largest provider of mental health services, finds that mental health-related absences were up 300% between 2017 and 2023, and up 33% in 2023 alone. What’s more, the research finds that this increase is largely driven by women. In 2023, 69% of mental…
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8 things Imran Khan said about his mental health, depression and comeback
ByHT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Sugandha Rawal May 23, 2024 02:06 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Bollywood actor Imran Khan has often opened up about dealing with mental health, and how he wants to come back to the acting world. Coming out of the oblivion, Bollywood actor Imran Khan has been quite vocal…
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Op-Ed: Breaking the Stigma for Farmers this Mental Health Month
FARM NEIGHBORS CARE … A healthy farm is nothing without a healthy farmer PUBLISHED ON May 23, 2024 Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Farm Neighbors Care campaign asks rural residents to have conversations with their farm neighbors and check in on them not only during busy times but all times throughout the year. (Courtesy Logo) MADISON, Wis.…
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MELANIE DALLAS: Recognizing Mental Health Month by Increasing Access to Mental Healthcare
May is Mental Health Month, an observance that obviously has special meaning for those of us in the mental health field. Indeed, at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health, every month could be considered mental health month, and we work — daily — to reach those in our community in need. This year’s Mental Health Month theme…
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Students from the U.P. offered reduced-cost mental health nurse program under new federal grant
In the U.P., it’s hard to get an appointment with one of the area’s few mental health providers. A new federal grant will help to change that. To adequately serve the full population of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, it’s estimated that the area would need at least 75 full-time equivalent psychiatrists. In reality, they have less…
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Discover Strategies for Addressing Mental Health Challenges in the Ag Community
Click here to Subscribe today by selecting “Weekend Edition” and scrolling down to click “All Set!” From the field to your inbox, the Weekend Edition of the Morning Ag Clips features stories, trends, and unique perspectives from the farming community. This laid-back edition is great for anyone looking for a fun weekend read. Morning Ag…
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Whitmer signs mental health legislation
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed into law legislation requiring that insurers cover treatments for mental health at the same level as physical health. State Representative Mike Harris says they wanted to codify the idea into state law. “We thought it was a very important thing to bring some parity to mental health versus physical health,”…
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Mental health: Chatham barber training others to spot issues
A Kent-based barber, who used to suffer from severe anxiety, is organising training for other barbers on how to identify mental health problems in clients. Jake Cox set up his No Bad Days barber shop, in St Mary’s Island, Chatham, in 2021 after struggling with his own mental health for many years. The barber, who…
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Alo collaborates with Instagram relationship coach Jillian Turecki for Mental Health Awareness Month
<!– Alo collaborates with Instagram relationship coach Jillian Turecki for Mental Health Awareness Month – Glossy –> Alo collaborates with Instagram relationship coach Jillian Turecki for Mental Health Awareness Month – Glossy May 23, 2024 Latest Stories
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Advocates Working To Bridge The Gap In Mental Health Services In Tulsa
Grand Mental Health is working to bring more attention to the importance of mental health to communities across Green Country. Leaders are using data to target areas where data people need the most resources in the Tulsa metro. This is being done through its campaign “Leading Change Advancing Care.” The agency is working with the…