Month: January 2016

Mental Health Awareness #Bellletstalk | Rehtaeh Parsons Society

Today is the initiative by Bell Aliant to talk about mental health struggles. I share mine today because its important to break down the stigma associated with struggles. # Bellletstalk I have been struggling everyday since my …

Proposed law about abortion restrictions, not disability rights …

Although Sater found at least one parent of a child with Down's Syndrome to testify the law would be a positive change, observers of this testimony should not be fooled into thinking its champions are heroic disability rights …

Zara Todd: Disability rights campaigner in today's Guardian …

Zara, one of our steering group and director, had an article 'My biggest act of rebellion as a disabled person is living as I wish'. But somehow that fact of being in Sisters of Frida got missed out in her impressive CV! “What you …

Defend the Alamo: Crisis Mental Health Care Must Be Transformed …

View article –  Defend the Alamo: Crisis Mental Health Care Must Be Transformed …

Mental Health First Aid Courses Available | Region 6 Behavioral …

Behavioral Healthcare. Cass – Dodge – Douglas – Sarpy – Washington. 3801 Harney St Omaha, NE 68131. Phone: (402) 444-6573 | 800-311-8717 Fax: (402) 444-7722 … Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it helps trainees identify, understand and respond to signs of mental …