Tag: mental health
Pets provide comfort during crisis
With the ongoing stresses of the coronavirus outbreak – isolation, loss of employment, missing relatives and co-workers and health concerns – pets are at...
Care for your mental health
These times can be overwhelming. While we love our homes, being forced to stay there for extended periods causes stress, anxiety and depression. Â We...
Riverside County new residential treatment facility brings expanded health and addiction services to residents
TEMECULA – Riverside County will ring in the New Year knowing that residents will have additional options for behavioral health treatment, with the opening...
FCC proposes designating 988 as National Suicide Prevention and Mental Health hotline number
WASHINGTON – The Federal Communications Commission started the process of designating 988 as a new, nationwide, 3-digit number for a suicide prevention and mental...
Kaiser mental health professionals go on strike
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Thousands of mental health professionals at Kaiser Permanente facilities in Riverside County and across the state hit the picket lines Monday,...
Make time for better health on busy days
Fitting in time to exercise and eat sensible meals can be impractical, if not impossible, when the demands of daily life get in the...
As stigma ebbs, college students seek mental health help
COLLIN BINKLEY and LARRY FENN
Associated Press
More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems,...
Eating for better mental health
There is a growing body of research showing that the dietary choices people make each day affect not only their physical bodies – yes,...
Governor signs Waldron’s bill to strengthen local mental health boards
SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader Marie Waldron of Escondido announced her bill to improve California’s community mental health system, Assembly Bill 1352, was signed...
Caregiver burnout is a very real problem
A caregiver, someone involved in assisting others with activities of daily living or perhaps medical issues as well, come in two different forms. Professional...