Amanda Gorman Reads “The Hill We Climb” and Inspires Us All
January 22, 2021New Webinars and 2021 Speaker Series: Inspiration in the midst of uncertainty and practical tools to help you navigate new situations.
Workshops & Resources Presented by NAMI of Greater Des Moines. Delivering comprehensive outreach & education is the heart of our mission. Our goal is to ensure that mental health services and supports are readily accessible to everyone in need.
We’ve developed a platform created specifically for the issues facing our community. And we’ve transformed the way our programs are delivered by launching new virtual sessions to improve accessibility and maximize community impact. As always, these events are absolutely free &
more » Read MoreMark The 2021 National Day Of Service With A Mental Health First Aid Virtual Event
Nationwide, COVID-19 and other stressors continue to impact families, workplaces, and communities, influencing our mental health, how we effectively respond to stress, and how we support those around us. Join Mental Health First Aid USA on Monday, January 18, from 2-3 p.m. ET, for a timely discussion on mental health and how we can work together to protect and promote mental wellbeing during these challenging times. We will examine how to recognize the warning signs of mental health or substance use challenges and what steps to take if your loved one,
more » Read MoreCrane Cello Ensemble Performs “Hope”
The LI Violin Shop shared this video of students from the Crane Cello Ensemble (of the Crane School of Music) performance of the song “Hope” by the Finnish symphonic metal band, Apocolyptica, it is lovely – enjoy.
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When being SAD Is More Than Just the Winter Blues
Blog by northshorechildguidance.org, January 5, 2021
When do you feel like winter has begun? Do you or does your child experience what’s often referred to as the winter blues? How can you tell if it’s more serious depression?
For many people, the period after the holiday season can be very difficult as we deal with cold weather, more darkness and less time outdoors. And it’s particularly challenging this year, as safety considerations related to the pandemic prevents us from gathering together to reap the emotional benefits of social connections.
more » Read MoreUnderstanding the Science and Stigma of Mental Health – Winter Courses
JANUARY SESSIONS: We’ve developed a variety of courses created specifically for the issues facing our community. And we’ve transformed the way these programs are delivered by launching new virtual sessions to improve accessibility and maximize community impact. As always,
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