The National Alliance on Mental Illness will look at the science behind vaccines, specifically addressing the COVID-19 vaccine, in their...

The COVID-19 virus and stressors associated with it are shining a light on the precarious state of mental health in this country before...

Hope comes in many forms. Sometimes it is a hand held out to help you rise. Sometimes it is, as Emily Dickinson said, the thing with...

Following up with last week’s post on the number of deaths by suicide in 2020, I’d like to share a local resource for those struggling...

Just when we thought 2020 was the toughest year on record, 2021 starts out with a chaotic bang to rival everything last year threw at us....

In a year where uncertainty reigned and lives were turned upside down, deaths by suicide increased in Bristol County but decreased in the...

By Senior Scope, Coastline By the end of 2020, the Food and Drug Administration authorized multiple COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use....

As we work to increase our comfort levels in sharing our personal stories with others, especially those experiences that involve mental...

Is anxiety holding you back? According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than 30% of Americans will experience an anxiety...

In the final days of 2020, Help & Hope Southcoast shared a post on the lessons we had learned about mental health and wellness during the...

As we move into this blessed new year, there are plenty of reasons to be hopeful for a brighter, more meaningful future, especially...

The local chapter of NAMI is holding the second of a series of workshops on how to get help in a crisis, this time focused on the New...

The power of a new starting point is almost irresistible, isn’t it? That shiny number 1, the first day of a new year, calls out for there...

The rollercoaster of a year that was 2020 comes to an end tomorrow with lots of muted, socially-distanced fanfare, but smiles and...

As we head into 2021, the impact of COVID-19 on Americans will begin to come into focus, revealing just what these hectic months have...

It’s Christmas Eve and, if you celebrate the holiday, you’re most likely focused on getting things done for the big day tomorrow. There...

Every now and then when I meditate, I feel as if I’m floating in a vast space filled with light and beauty. My breathing is so deep, I...

By Seth Thomas Senior Scope, Coastline As Zoey trots through downtown New Bedford, she acts like a typical, two-year-old Labrador...

I came across this post on The Bridge Center for Hope and Healing’s Facebook page and thought it deserved to be shared with as many...

If you’re a parent looking for strategies to support your child through the unique challenges 2020 has thrown at us, the Center for...