Brevard County first responders are finding new ways to process trauma, manage stress and support one another.

Traumatic and stressful events will always be a part of health care. According to the US Department of Veteran Affairs’ Stress First Aid Model for healthcare, stressors can sometimes lead to emotional ...

SUPERIOR — Hope Haven Peer Respite in Superior helped more than 100 people in person and answered nearly 1,800 hotline calls ...

Having cancer can be one of the most physically and emotionally draining experiences of a person’s life, but navigating this disease without adequate support or resources makes this journey even more ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The CDC says rates of suicide for first responders are higher than the average citizen. A big reason is they run toward danger – not away from it. “It’s not just an isolated moment ...

Once sustained on shoestring budgets, peer-run mental health spaces are expanding across North Carolina as state and local leaders invest in programs led by people with lived experience.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sally Stein is a retired psychiatric nurse who is in long-term recovery from substance use. In September 2021 our nation hit a ...

The Behavioral Health Resource Center, slated to open in November, is nearing the final stages of construction. (Photo by Motoya Nakamura / Multnomah County) This is your first of three free stories ...

It’s no secret that many members of our community are facing increasing threats to their rights and well-being. If you or your neighbors are in need of support — such as free legal aid, case ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The downtown Spokane Public Library will showcase its peer support resources at the annual Peers Empower Peers Conference June 1. The conference, hosted by the nonprofit Peers Empower ...

When a new client steps through the doors of the new Restored Connections Peer Center in Eugene, Stephanie Cameron and her team are ready to offer them a cup of coffee, a snack and a one-on-one ...