KIDS AREN'T GETTING ENOUGH SLEEP—AND THEIR MENTAL HEALTH IS SUFFERING. The level of sleep deprivation among youth may be more significant...

Grief is often complicated; but it can be even more so when the loss you’re experiencing is from suicide. Experiencing the death of a...

The news about people’s mental health and well-being today is dark and somber. Reports show that the numbers of people experiencing...

I’m one of those people who peeks at the end of the book before reading it all. Or, say, even getting halfway through. There have...

A conversation with Help & Hope organizers took a serious turn recently as those on the call spoke freely about the challenges and stress...

An international mental health partnership kicked off this week to help those in marine trades, including fishermen, cope with the...

Adults looking to help children struggling with mental health challenges can be more effective by focusing on their own feelings first...

The YWCA’s Week Without Violence Campaign is looking for community support to help raise awareness around gender-based violence and...

So many youth are struggling with mental health problems this year. Well before the pandemic, New Bedford youth in the city’s Shannon...

A lot has changed in the past year around mental health. Our awareness of what it means to have mental illness is growing and, along with...

A night to bring the community together and demonstrate that everyone belongs will be held Oct. 5 this year as part of the National Night...

Michaela Coel may not have been speaking directly about mental health in her Emmy award speech that’s captured the world’s attention, but...

Runners will hit the road next month to raise awareness around suicide and the grief and pain experienced from losing loved ones to this...

Deaths by suicide in the Greater New Bedford area have decreased slightly to date in 2021 and are the lowest in the five years that data...

It’s no secret that one of the groups hit hardest by COVID-19 related realities has been unpaid caregivers and parents of young children....

Both help and hope will be on the menu at a special two-night event featuring speakers who have direct experience of attempting suicide,...

It’s hard to understand why suicide prevention efforts are so important without understanding the impact suicide has in the U.S. In 2019,...

Last September, when I first became aware of the idea that everyone can help prevent suicide, I wasn't sure what that meant exactly. Did...

As we get closer to the first day of school, stress is building on both parents and children around what this school year will be like,...

You don’t need to know someone who died from an overdose to help survivors pay tribute to their grief over losing a loved one to opioid...