The Importance of Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15.
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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.
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.
Is stress causing you health problems?
Stress symptoms may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it.
Child Abuse Prevention Starts With Supporting Vulnerable Families
At Lifeworks NW, we have a variety of programs dedicated to prevention efforts. One of them is our Children’s Relief Nurseries.
LifeWorks NW is Seeking BIPOC Recovery Mentors – Training Provided!
We’re offering job interviews to BIPOC community members in substance use recovery and providing the training needed to become a Certified Recovery Mentor.
How Lifeworks NW Collaborates with the Public School System
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.