by stevesparks | Mar 15, 2023 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy
Mental Health First Aid Research has shown that mental illness and aging can often be a double stigma. According to the National Council on Aging, the number of Americans 85 and older will triple by the year 2050. Older adults and care partners are less likely to...
by stevesparks | Jun 13, 2020 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Military, Mindfulness Meditation Moments, Uncategorized, Veterans
Steve Sparks, Mental Health Advocate, Author, Blogger… https://www.verywellmind.com/ptsd-and-depression-2797533 “Research has found that half of all people with PTSD also have a co-occurring major depressive disorder.” I remember many scary...
by stevesparks | Apr 4, 2020 | Building Healthy Communities, children, Mental Health Advocacy, Military, Uncategorized, Veterans
Mental Health First Aid for Older Adults from NYC Health…City of New York Go to…Mental Health First Aid 8 hour training… The Mental Health First Aid USA for Older Adults curriculum is primarily focused on information participants can use to help adults...
by stevesparks | Mar 22, 2020 | Building Healthy Communities, children, Mental Health Advocacy, Military, Uncategorized, Veterans
Mental Health First Aid for Older Adults from NYC Health…City of New York… “Mental illness and aging can often be a double stigma. According to the National Council on Aging, the number of Americans 85 and older will triple by the year 2050. Older adults and...