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Suicide prevention is a job for everyone
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...
Sep 1, 20212 min read


COVID may not be gone, but we’re better prepared to help each other through it
Raising awareness around mental health was at the top of Help and Hope Southcoast's list of things to achieve when we started this blog...
Aug 6, 20212 min read


The LGBTQ+ Network supports local youth in style
As this summer season reaches its peak and we head, unavoidably, toward the start of school again, it's noteworthy to see the significant...
Jul 27, 20212 min read


You are not alone
It's been fascinating to watch the conversation around mental health shift in some pretty significant ways over the past year. What was...
Jul 1, 20213 min read


Don't miss this documentary on mental health
At some point during Help & Hope's mental health event last week, I had a moment to mentally step back and notice that we had a robust...
Jun 22, 20212 min read


Different Voices, Blended Hearts: Suicide Attempt & Loss Survivors Gather at One Table
People who have been touched by an issue -- who’ve felt the pain, confusion, and grief around it -- find their way out and then head back in
May 21, 20213 min read


Finding help when you've lost someone to suicide
Loss through suicide ripples outward and affects family and friends who will grieve in unique ways, coping not just with the individual’s de
May 18, 20212 min read


We’ve come a long way in raising mental health awareness
COVID-19 has brought more awareness to the importance of good mental health than any event in the past decade. As general anxiety and...
May 13, 20212 min read


Following up on yesterday’s post...
Following up on yesterday’s post about the lack of progress in mental health treatment for people who need help now, Benedict Carey’s...
May 6, 20213 min read


Is mental health research actually helping people who need support now? This NYT columnist says no.
Have the past two decades of research led to increased knowledge or innovations to improve treatment or is there still a disconnect?
May 5, 20213 min read
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