School district adds positions to address mental health
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is one of three school districts in Alaska that have added positions at alternative…
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is one of three school districts in Alaska that have added positions at alternative…
About 300 people gathered to hear from Scott, along with representatives from the other programs included in the initiative: Youth…
McLean High School magazine journalist David Kagan didn’t know the power of depression when he started to research his article…
When we notice our child or someone we coach or teach or even a neighborhood youth beginning to have difficulty…
Some students show up for school with more than just school supplies. Some struggle with mental illness, suicidal tendencies and…
For some students, life gets in the way of academic success. School social workers are charged with reducing or removing…
Madison School District has learned they’ve been awarded a four year, $4 million dollar mental health expansion grant. 07/19/2015 Link…
May is Mental Health Month; a time designated to learn more about the importance of our mental health and its effect…
“If we want our young people to be successful, we can’t just focus on academics. We have to focus on…
The statistics are staggering — in a given year, 20 percent of youth ages 13 to 18 have mental or addictive…
Several agencies gathered recently for a Mental Health Lunch and Learn hosted by Horizons to get that conversation started because…
Adolescence and early adulthood is a crucial time for fostering emotional and mental health. We know that about 75 percent…