Tag: The Jason Foundation
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Scott KnightThe Jason FoundationSince 1949, Mental Health America and its affiliates across the country have led the observance of May as Mental Health Awareness...
Why National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is important
Scott Knight, Education Specialist and Division Director
The Jason FoundationWe observe National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month each July to bring awareness to the unique...
Remember International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – Shared experiences bring people together. Whether it’s an illness, a natural disaster, or something as benign as a concert, when people...
May is Mental Health Month
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – As you may know, May is Mental Health Month. Since 1949, Mental Health America and their affiliates across the country have...
Friends can help prevent youth suicide
Evelyn HillSpecial to Valley NewsYouth suicide has been declared a national health issue by the U.S. Surgeon General’s Office.Almost one out of five young...
Recognize seasonal affective disorder
HENDERSONVILLA, Tenn. – Seasonal affective disorder is characterized as a type of depression that is related to changes in seasons, typically tied to the...
The Jason Foundation provides mental health support
HENDESONVILLE, Tenn. – The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention specified the coronavirus pandemic has been associated with mental health challenges related to the morbidity and...
The Jason Foundation offers mental health training for first responders
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – The Jason Foundation Inc., a nationally recognized leader in youth and young adult suicide awareness and prevention, announced a new training...
The Jason Foundation partners with Crisis Text Line
HENDERSON, Tenn. – More teenagers and young adults die from suicide than from cancer, heart disease, AIDS, birth defects, stroke, pneumonia, influenza and chronic...