As hard as it can be, sometimes one of the best things we can do is listen.
As a part of Raising Resilience, we’re sharing the story of Andy Irwin—a Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta employee whose lifelong struggle with…
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Posted: Thu, 11/10/2022 - 11:02am
What we teach and how we talk to kids about feelings are important parts of building resilience (the ability to handle life’s ups and downs). Let's dive into another feelings fact that you can embrace yourself and teach the kids in your life:…
Posted: Thu, 10/13/2022 - 9:42am
With the help of the AFSP Georgia Chapter and Forsyth Central High School, Ali Norris held an Out of Darkness Suicide Prevention Campus Walk on Saturday, March 26th and invited all seven of the county's high schools to participate. Three years…
Posted: Fri, 08/12/2022 - 10:25am
NAMI FDL Family Support Group will meet IN PERSON on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month! August Meeting Dates: Tuesday, August 9th AND Tuesday, August 23rd from 6:45-8:15PM. September Meeting Dates: …
Posted: Fri, 08/12/2022 - 10:20am
On April 4, 2022, Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill that aims to increase Georgians’ access to mental health and substance abuse care.
To read the entire bill …
Posted: Thu, 04/14/2022 - 2:38pm
A new report on children’s mental health used data from different sources to describe mental health and mental disorders in children during 2013–2019. Poor mental health among children continues to be a substantial public health concern.…
Posted: Wed, 03/16/2022 - 12:22pm
Class Dates: Monday, February 21 - Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Hours: 16 (two-day course) 8am-5pm
This course is designed as a proactive approach to suicide prevention. The skills taught during this…
Posted: Thu, 01/20/2022 - 4:14pm
Stress and depression can ruin your holidays and hurt your health. Being realistic, planning ahead and seeking support can help ward off stress and depression. …
Posted: Wed, 12/22/2021 - 1:06pm
For far too long, mental health crises haven’t received a mental health response. The creation of 988, a new nationwide three-digit number for mental health, substance use and suicidal crises slated to go live by July 2022, provides a significant…
Posted: Wed, 10/20/2021 - 9:34am
Taking care of our mental health is just as important as taking care of our physical health. Fortunately many athletes have elevated this conversation. Please join us for an intimate discussion about mental wellness, resilience and perseverance…
Posted: Thu, 09/30/2021 - 4:20pm