Articles filed under Mental Health
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District 15 tweaks mental health program in light of COVID-19 pandemicNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Experts have been warning of the mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic since the spring, and Palatine Township School District 15 has responded by highlighting ...
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Virtual program to explore ways to celebrate holidays despite pandemicOct 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Thanks to COVID-19, the holidays this year will stir even deeper emotions and tension than usual because the virus has inflicted all kinds of losses in our lives. While ...
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Glenbard Parent Series to explore mindfulness, resilience, self-worth Nov. 5Oct 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Tools for Your Mental Health" with Dr. Michael Maslar at 7 p.m. Thu...
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'Empty Shoes, Empty Hearts' highlights efforts to prevent youth suicidesOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - On the eve of World Mental Health Day, officials gathered Friday at the Rotary Healing Butterfly Garden behind the Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Estates in an ev...
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Harper provides mental health, basic needs for studentsOct 07, 2020 11:00 pm - At the onset of the pandemic, Harper College surveyed its students to get a better sense of the hardships they faced and the support they needed. Many expressed concerns...
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Hanover Township awards mental health fundingOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $3,500 in staff development funding to two entities during a virtual meeting last month. Heritage Elementary School in ...
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DuPage County coroner and health department promote Suicide Prevention AwarenessSep 16, 2020 11:00 pm - September is National Suicide Prevention Month. All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies and community members unite to promote su...
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Hanover Township Mental Health Board awards funding to 3 agenciesSep 07, 2020 1:00 am - The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $23,800 in funding to three agencies during its virtual meeting Aug. 25. Advance Preschool Inc. was awarded $15,000 in ...
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Depression, anxiety spike amid outbreak and turbulent timesSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - Mental health therapists' caseloads are bulging. Waiting lists for appointments are growing. And anxiety and depression are rising among Americans amid the coronavirus c...
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It's important to take the time to listen to our childrenSep 01, 2020 11:00 pm - I just wasn't in the mood for one of those long, tortured, and ultimately fruitless discussions with my then 8-year-old about the difference between fantasy and reality....