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Myself and Suzanne (Galway City Social Prescribing) at an event last week that discussed mental health across the life span. I gave a presentation on social prescribing and how it can support adults over the age of 18 connect with local groups and services with the main aim of reducing feelings of loneliness and preventing social isolation. #socialprescribing #healthpromotion #mentalhealth 

Mental illness is far from linear, simple, or straightforward. Since its inception, People Incorporated has approached mental health treatment with person-centered, integrated care. Read this article to hear what our children's mental health program employees say about integrated care. https://lnkd.in/gWEPZr8c #IntegratedCare

About 40 million American adults have anxiety or depression. In observance of National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, we are raising awareness of all available screening tools and prevention methods. Here are some helpful screening tools: https://okt.to/W2dMBA #DepressionScreening #MentalHealthScreening

If we want to effectively tackle mental health, we need to embrace a public health approach that recognizes the social factors that contribute to mental illness and the ways the institutions in our communities can be activated and empowered to take action. #WorldMentalHealthDay

Breaking barriers, bridging gaps! 🌈 Did you know that 11% of adults with a diagnosed mental illness are uninsured? This Mental Health Awareness Month, let's work towards equitable access to mental health care for everyone. No one should face mental health challenges without support. #MentalHealthAwareness #AccessToCare #SupportForAll #SIAGroup #ProtectionBeyondInsurance

From a survivors step into freedom to now, it's crystal clear – accessible, affordable, and trauma-informed mental health support is the ultimate superhero cape these survivors need. 🌟 Studies have shown: - 75% of respondents reported support in accessing behavioral or mental health services as one of their top needs.  - The same level of need was reported by 39% of respondents. Let's team up to ensure they get the care they deserve and continue their journey towards healing and resilience! 💪 #hopeagainsttrafficking #survivorsofhumantrafficking #fighthumantrafficking

As we observe BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month this July, it's crucial to remember that mental health concerns are universal, yet disparities in treatment persist. The stigma in African American, AAPI, and Hispanic communities must be broken. Let's join together, speak up, and ensure accessible mental health care for all. #BIPOCmentalhealthawareness #BIPOCMentalHealth #BarriersToMentalHealthcare #MinorityMentalHealthAwareness

July is #MinorityMentalHealthAwarenessMonth! 🧠 Mental health is vital for everyone, but minority communities often face unique challenges and barriers when seeking help. It's time to raise awareness, support each other, and break the stigma. Here are some ways you can help: – Educate yourself and others about mental health in minority communities. – Advocate for accessible and culturally competent mental health services. – Support friends and family members in their mental health journey. 🔗 Discover valuable resources from National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): https://lnkd.in/d2GP5-BF Let’s work together to ensure everyone gets the support they deserve. 💙 #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #SupportEachOther

Men are approximately three times more likely than women to die by suicide. This Men's Mental Health Month, it is crucial to raise awareness and combat the stigma surrounding mental health in men. Remember, reaching out for support is a courageous step towards better mental well-being. Men's mental health matters and WFDR supports the well-being of all individuals. This Men's Mental Health Month, let's raise awareness and break the mental health stigma surrounding men. Remember, you're not alone. Let us do this, men. #MensMentalHealthMonth #MentalHealthMatters

Want to know about the CYPMH Solving Together initiative? Then watch this video! #CYPMH #mentalhealth #childrenyoungpeople #childrenandyoungpeoplesmentalhealth