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Taking Care of YOU: Self-Care for Caregiver
During this time of the Virus, the burdens of care-taking are increased. This fact sheet from the Family Caregiver Alliance is a MUST...
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New Year. New Decade.
After the holidays have gone, and the new year dawns bright, it is time to consider, “How might we live better?” The days are cold yet...
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Stigma is NOT the issue!
#Giving Tuesday Appeal by Mara Briere | May 4, 2020 | Facebook Options, Family Life Education, Fundraising, Mothers, Pandemic Want to...
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Jim Jeffries on Why We’re All So Depressed
Why We're All So Depressed Jim Jeffries, an Australian US citizen makes astute observations about some of America’s big issue. He is...
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October Newsletter
The trees are about to show us how lovely it is to let things go. Nancy Boucher has graciously shared an activity that speaks to the...
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Family Centered Care
Our Family The difference between family-centered care and person-centered care is something that families need to be aware of....
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Some Facts for Advocacy
Short primer on current statistics: Problems People with serious mental illness account for a disproportionate share of suicides,...
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Which politician to support?
With permission by the author: Dede Ranahan I’m receiving surveys from the various 2020 candidates. I answer all of them. I tell them I’m...
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New Resources
I subscribe to several groups that offer a wide variety of additional resources as families walk this journey of adjusting to chronic...
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Mental Illness and Violence
I was listening to Representative Joe Kennedy on WGBH Radio on October 11, 2018 (https://www.wgbh.org/news/national-news/2018/10/11/rep-j...
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Our Goal: Services and Care
Instead of using Mental Health Awareness Month to teach the public there is stigma to mental illness, let’s focus on demanding...
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Replanting Lives: Directions!
“Replanting Lives” is a support group that meets twice a month, the 2nd Tuesday morning (10:30-noon at the Gleason Public Library in...