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Stigma Impacts Older Adults With Mental Illness

WEBMental health concerns are becoming more prevalent in older people, yet the stigma of mental illness often prevents them from seeking help. Baby boomers are aging …

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Staying Mentally Healthy Over the Summer

WEBStaying Mentally Healthy Over the Summer. May 22, 2018. For children, teens, and college students, summertime is associated with freedom from school and …

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Encouraging Mental Wellness In The Black Community

WEBThe Anti-Stigma Coalition presented a Facebook Live event—Influential Voices in the Black Community Talk about Mental Health, on Wednesday, September …

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Stigma is Common for Residents of Rural Communities

WEBRuralminds.org is a non-profit organization created to serve as the informed voice for mental health in rural America and provide mental health information and …

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The Stigma of Suicide: Ending the Silence

WEBOne person dies by suicide every five hours in New York State and suicide is the state’s 12th leading cause of death. “Suicide is the ultimate outcome of stigma,” said …

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October Is National Depression Screening Month

WEBFree, Confidential Tool Available Online. If you have symptoms of depression, a free, quick, confidential online screening tool can put you on the path to better health.

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How Stigma Impacts Men and their Mental Health

WEBTo address the greater stigma for men acknowledging mental health issues and getting treatment, The Suicide Prevention Coalition of WNY launched a public …

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Stigma, Mental Health and Peer Support • Erie County Anti Stigma

WEBThe mission of the Anti-Stigma Coalition is to get people talking about their mental health, both their challenges and their successes. There are many resources …

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Stigma is Greater Among African Americans

WEB30% According to NAMI, approximately 30% of African American adults with mental illness receive treatment each year, compared to the U.S. average of 43%

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Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition

WEBInitially serving Erie County, the Anti-Stigma Coalition was formed to stop the stigma surrounding mental health. We’re doing it by creating a community conversation where …

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Stigma Impacts Homeless Population

WEB673. amount of people that were homeless or living in shelters on any given night, during the 2018 annual ‘Point in Time’ count. The majority of the homeless …

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Struggling with mental health issues

WEBWe need to talk. When we set aside the stigma and start talking openly and honestly about mental health, some amazing things begin to happen. We raise awareness and …

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Stigma and Postpartum Depression

WEBCall 716-834-3131 and a Crisis Counselor will speak with you. Crisis Text Line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Send a text to 741741 and a Crisis …

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Pledge to end stigma.

WEBJoin our group of thought leaders and difference makers who are working to change public perceptions about mental health. Pledge to End Stigma with us and help create a new …

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First Responders: Trauma, Stigma, & Mental Health

WEBDay after day, hour after hour, first responders witness trauma, violence, and other stressful situations. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health …

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Coalition Featured on WBBZ Heath Connection

WEBTune in to WBBZ on Wednesday, May 8 at 8 p.m. for Your Hometown Health Connection featuring representatives from the Anti-Stigma Coalition. The topic is Mental …

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Join the Conversation.

WEBBack-to-School And Mental Wellness For some young people, going back to school is an exciting time of new challenges and having fun with friends.

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Mental Health First Responders, Crisis Outreach Workers

WEBDoors Open at 6 PM, music begins at 7 PM A night of music to honor mental health outreach workers who respond to crisis, featuring 10 local musical acts.

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