We want to challenge stigma, and get
people talking about their mental health like they would their physical health.»
When
people talk about mental health, anxiety and depression are two things that are often put in the spotlight.
Not exact matches
There are far smarter and more knowledgeable
people than I
talking about gun control and
mental health care issues right now.
The campaign «Let's
Talk Stigma» encourages
people to share their stories and join the conversation
about mental health.
«When we
talk about people that are making bad decisions, be it drugs, or violence against other community members, there's a reason why they are doing this and we need to be looking at the
mental health of our community.»
«You can
talk about mental health issues, large capacity magazines, assault weapons, but ultimately,
people who are so divorced from the norms of society that they resort to using illegal weapons, they have to be separated from us as long as they possibly can.»
Given that we have had to endure and fight against cuts to education, aid to local governments, state operations and we are fighting
health care cuts and closures of hospitals like SUNY Downstate or
mental health facilities, we need to start
talking about how we sustain services that
people need, before we consider tax cuts.
Cilento later added, «Given that we have had to endure and fight against cuts to education, aid to local governments, state operations and we are fighting
health care cuts and closures of hospitals like SUNY Downstate or
mental health facilities, we need to start
talking about how we sustain services that
people need, before we consider tax cuts.
Supporting
people to
talk about their
mental health problems, for example through anti-stigma campaigns, may mean they are more likely to seek help.»
If your goal is to live healthier (that can mean different things to different
people; physical or
mental health) than
talk to your family
about it.
The relationship expert believes good
mental health and relationship success go hand in hand, so she endeavors to positively impact
people's lives by
talking about anxiety, communication, emotional awareness, and other deep subjects through the lens of dating and relationships.
Within the new role Devon will champion young
people's
mental health, encourage more children to
talk about the issues they are dealing with and work to reduce the stigma around the issue.
In this programme, we hear from
people who are willing to
talk openly and honestly
about their
mental health problems.
It has been designed to provide a safe and supportive environment to
talk about mental health, demystify many of the stigmas - and silence - around this issue and, very importantly, provide information and signposting for young
people.
«We want ThinkWell to act as an early intervention - empowering young
people to
talk about mental health before they reach a point of a crisis.
The dynamic workshop uses exclusive film footage, from Jonny's recent Channel 4 documentary The Stranger on the Bridge, as well as discussion and kinaesthetic activities to empower young
people to
talk about mental health and reach out for help if they need it.
Jonny Benjamin, the man behind the worldwide #FindMike campaign, which reached 350 million
people and helped saved a number of lives, launches cutting edge workshop to transform
mental health for young
people and get them
talking about the issue.
Encouraging young
people to
talk about their feelings is crucial in breaking down the stigma around
mental health for the next generation» says Hannah Knight, Education Director at Pixel Learning, the organisation launching ThinkWell.
The network will create more awareness of
mental health, encourage
people to
talk openly
about the issue and will provide online advice and workshops to support them.
Yet too many
people feel uncomfortable
talking about mental health issues, often because they or their friends and family don't recognise or understand the illness.
Alistair Burt
talks about plans to improve children and young
people's
mental health including a national anti-stigma campaign for teenagers.
«
Talking openly with children and young
people about mental health issues is a simple and effective means of breaking down the associated stigma.»
I don't say this to suggest that young
people are responsible for getting help for their families, but in that I wish I had been able to
talk to a
mental health professional
about how I was living and to know that they'd believe me.
For years I've felt that debt is a money
mental health issue, yet not many
people want to
talk about it.
Many
people do not feel comfortable
talking about their
mental health at work.
«We've
talked to
mental health experts, and one of the best ways to help prevent suicide is for
people in need to hear from friends or family that care
about them,» Rosen says.
Several of the young
people I spoke to
talked about the effects of Instagram on self - esteem and
mental health.
Nerd
About Town serves as a personal space for me to share my style, rave about some beauty & skin bits, and to talk about issues important to me such as body confidence, mental health, loving yourself and being the best person you ca
About Town serves as a personal space for me to share my style, rave
about some beauty & skin bits, and to talk about issues important to me such as body confidence, mental health, loving yourself and being the best person you ca
about some beauty & skin bits, and to
talk about issues important to me such as body confidence, mental health, loving yourself and being the best person you ca
about issues important to me such as body confidence,
mental health, loving yourself and being the best
person you can be.
It might be useful to
talk with your
health professional or another support
person about the impact of your
mental illness on your role as a parent.
Whatever issue a young
person is facing, The Mix connects young
people to experts and their peers, to
talk about everything from money to
mental health, homelessness to jobs, break - ups to drugs and more.
One of the big things that Sir Michael Marmot
talks about is when
people lose control, that has a fairly significant impact on their
mental health, when they feel they are not in position to control their own being.
In this short video, a GP
talks about her role treating young
people with general
health or
mental health concerns, and referring them to other services.
The KidsMatter self - care message is clear — when we are
talking about mental health there can be triggers for some
people.
Families can sometimes feel barriers to
talking to other
people and perhaps particularly early childhood professionals,
about any
mental health problems that their child might be facing.
Shorten
talked about the
health issues that most
people bring to him at his «town hall» meetings — anxiety
about ice addiction,
mental health and suicide, dementia (issues «not related to postcodes» he noted).
And, although the stigma surrounding
mental health can still come up, more
people are becoming comfortable with
talking about their
mental health options with those they trust.
This service provides a place to
talk about mental health, negotiating the medical system, relationships, isolation, coming out,
people making assumptions
about a
persons» gender and a whole host of other concerns.
This World
Mental Health Day (10th October 2014), it's essential to talk about the role of technology in mental health; especially when it comes to young people's well
Health Day (10th October 2014), it's essential to
talk about the role of technology in
mental health; especially when it comes to young people's well
health; especially when it comes to young
people's wellbeing.
Talking about problems has been linked to more positive
mental health outcomes in young
people [47 - 49], and this particular item has previously been shown to a key indicator of
mental health status in a sample of Irish adolescents [25].