Back To Basics: Practical Mental Health Information
For Mental Health Month this May, we want to help you learn to identify the possible signs of mental health conditions in yourself and others.
For Mental Health Month this May, we want to help you learn to identify the possible signs of mental health conditions in yourself and others.
It can be hard to tell when recreational drinking turns into an addiction. Here are 10 signs you may have a problem.
Stress symptoms may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it.
At Lifeworks NW, we have a variety of programs dedicated to prevention efforts. One of them is our Children’s Relief Nurseries.
The Refugee Education Fund is a program sponsored by Lutheran Community Services Northwest and is here to help pay for education and training.
Although the term ‘minority” is outdated, it is still valuable to honor National Minority Health Month. It is a reminder of how far we’ve come and how far we still need to go in addressing traditionally underserved populations.
When young children struggle to adapt to the public school system, LifeWorks NW is here to provide individualized support through our Children’s Day Treatment program.
According to recent studies, being outdoors positively affects mental health. From reducing stress to improving moods, nature provides many benefits for mental well-being.
For the transgender community, it can be hard to feel seen, recognized and celebrated. That’s why in 2009, trans activist Rachel Crandall decided to observe a new holiday: International Transgender …
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According to a study by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, people with untreated mental illness are more likely to have problems sleeping.
In 1984, the White House named March National Social Work Month. “Social workers are vital to the success of the entire mental health care system,” says Joshua Tabaldo, senior program …
LifeWorks NW has partnered with the Oregon Chorale to help design a concert celebrating mental health care.
For community members who live with mental health issues, Peer Support staff can provide a vital lifeline–helping consumers manage their daily lives.
Many LifeWorks NW consumers participate in the federal Affordable Connectivity Program, which offers free cell phone and data service to low-income residents throughout the state.
Each year, February is a reminder of the importance of honoring the Black community’s achievements and history in the United States.