St. John’s Kitchen Manager, Bryanna Hanson, starts off most days with a trip to the grocery store for fresh fruits and veggies. Still in the early morning hours – nutrition …
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In addition to St. Patrick’s Day, Monday, March 17 is also the first day of National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week. The annual observance brings a science-based approach to the …
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This article contains content about suicide and self-injury. The information provided on this web site should NOT be used as a substitute for seeking professional care for the diagnosis and …
Learn more about the critical role of social workers as we celebrate the profession this National Social Work Month.
recently, researchers have started looking into another question: Do video games put young people more at risk of developing a gambling disorder?
Ben Jones works out of all of LifeWorks NW’s locations, traveling between the sites doing anything from filling potholes to making sure the heat is working. “I fix whatever problems occur,” Ben says. His …
“Wraparound services” is a term you may see a lot in behavioral health care. It first emerged in the late 1970s and has grown in popularity in recent decades. But …
Join us in commemorating Black History Month this February. This year’s theme is “African Americans and Labor.”
Learn why the Consumer Advisory Committee has changed its name to the Lived Experience Advisory Council.
Every year, the first day of Lunar New Year is the second new moon after the Winter Solstice, celebrating the arrival of spring.
On a day in early 2015, Tuesday says she made the decision to go into treatment in Portland. “I was living in Eugene, and it was the black hole for …
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Ferguson-Murphy Charities gifts holiday bikes to kids in LifeWorks NW relief nurseries and programs.
New Year’s Eve is often associated with raising a glass – traditionally a glass of champagne. For many, it doesn’t stop with a toast of bubbly as the year comes …
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Research shows strong social connections promote mental and physical health. Loneliness is more than just a bad feeling; it can be as bad for you as smoking. In 2023, the …
The return to regimented school schedules, social pressure, and academic worries can all add up to a very stressful time for families. It can be even more challenging for the …