Connections are key to mental health! Make connections with others daily.

Have a friend suffering with depression? 🥣 Bring them a meal 🏡 Mow their lawn 🚼 Watch their kids 💌 Send a card Mental Health difficulties are just like physical health difficulties.We need similar kinds of supports.

Lock up your meds!!! 🔫Responsible gun owners - Lock up their guns 🐕Responsible pet owners- Pick up the poop 💊Responsible rx med takers- Secure the meds Lock up your meds!!!

#MentalHealth is health. And mental illness isn't something you can just "snap out of", any more than Diabetes is. #MentalHealthMatters

“Since it is so likely that children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage.” -C.S. Lewis

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear." – Ambrose Redmoon

May is #MentalHealth awareness month.

Lot's going on in the news today... Focus on things you can control- Take a break Engage with nature Ask for hugs #mentalhealthishealth

It's ok to be honest with kids. But it's also ok to tell them, "It's ok, this is a grown-up thing. We are taking care of it and you don't have to worry. You go play."

“I feel like if the pandemic hadn’t happened at all, a lot of my sadness and mental problems would not be as bad as they are,” Neenah Hughes, who was in eighth grade when COVID hit, tells 60 Minutes. cbsn.ws/392dFUk

"Police officers are authorized to bring social workers and mental health professionals with them on calls to figure out of a person is going through a mental health crisis." wandtv.com/news/new-il-pr…

Want some real talk about some of the underlying causes of the mental health crisis? (hint: it’s not video games). Check out the latest episode of Practically Mental #mentalhealth #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #podcast #mentalhealthishealth Buzzsprout: buzzsprout.com/1938471/106095…

You deserve support. If you’re struggling, reach out to the people you trust and share what’s on your mind. #OnMyMind

On #MentalHealthAction day, do a few of these actions for your mental health. And help kids do them too!!! 🌿 Do an activity in nature 🫂 Get hugs 📞 Talk about your strengths

“The long periods of silence and solitude I experienced, though painful, created space for God to speak to me and for me to hear God speak.” From the CT archives for #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth: christianitytoday.com/ct/2020/why-wo…

“The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career.” -C.S. Lewis

Silencing the noise from constant notifications of war, death, and tragedy doesn't mean that you don't care about others. It shows care for yourself. Hug your loved ones close tonight ❤️‍🩹

"The 988 system is already in place in some jurisdictions and is set to go live everywhere on July 16." - Hannah Wesolowski, Chief Advocacy Officer, discussing the rollout for 988. bit.ly/3lE8Tjb

Therapy is just not going to work if the person doesn't want to be there bit.ly/39WNbEl

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign launched a new program that trains law enforcement officers and social workers. wandtv.com/news/academy-t…