Celebrate Black History Month 2023 in Portland
February is Black History Month and there are many ways to celebrate!
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Winter Weather Openings and Closures
As snow continues to hit the Portland area, LifeWorks NW is working to keep our staff and clients safe.
LifeWorks NW Holiday Closures and Crisis Numbers
Learn more about our holiday hours and where you can call for support on the days our offices are closed.
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
November 19, 2022, is International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day where those of us left behind by someone who died by suicide come together to find connection, understanding and hope. …
Undiagnosed ADHD Takes a Toll in Marginalized Communities
During National ADHD Awareness Month, Communications Writer Orion Rodriguez shares a first-person view of ADHD.
The Importance of Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15.
What To Know About Fentanyl
The synthetic opioid Fentanyl is a driving force in the overdose epidemic today – learn why in this article.
Launching Bridge Clinic
“The need for psychiatric services for youth often exceeds the available capacity, which can make it difficult for families to be connected quickly to psychiatric care,” says Dr. Karen Bos, …
National BIPOC (Minority) Mental Health Month
We observe National Minority Mental Health Month each July to bring awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face regarding mental health illnesses.
Signs of Postpartum Depression
Approximately 1 in every 7 people who have given birth will develop a perinatal mood or anxiety disorder like postpartum depression, also known as maternal depression.
Prevention Services Help Families
“These are important programs, and they work. We really give families the support they need and hook them into the resources they need to be successful.”
Recognizing Mental Health Problems in Children
Recognizing when your child is experiencing mental health issues can be hard.
Where to Celebrate Pride in Portland this June
Learn about the history of Pride Month and where to celebrate in Portland in 2022!
What Are the Main Causes of Anxiety and Depression?
The causes of anxiety and depression are not always easy to pinpoint and typically vary from one person to the next.
Help Us Share These New Zero Suicide Project Videos
How should you check in with a friend who might be in trouble? This video series may give you some ideas.