NC Governor announces $1B investment in behavioral health and resilience services to transform mental health and substance abuse services, focusing on building stronger crisis support systems, increasing access to care, and using data/technology for better health outcomes. The plan also includes measures to expand telehealth services, improve school care, and enhance the quality of life.
Non-profit organizations have been established to serve various causes, from environmental preservation to substance abuse prevention. However, staying true to the core mission of these organizations can sometimes be a challenge, especially when it comes to funding.
Media saturation has caused stress and uneasiness for many people. Social media is now a primary news source, providing instant access to events that are hard to escape. There aren’t a lot of opportunities to “unplug” from the stressors that accompany life and unprecedented events. This constant engagement can amplify anxiety, depression, and other mental…
For this week’s segment of Our Ideas, Principal Tina Simpson brings us five ways to protect your data and privacy on your adventures scouring the internet. To recap the importance of this past Saturday’s holiday, Data Privacy Day, we hope these tips highlight and bring awareness about respecting privacy, safeguarding data, and how to enable trust…
From a patient’s perspective, Liz Hait brings us her experience of navigating the system to seek medical treatment and the experiences that opened her eyes to what we’ve been ignoring, the unraveling of the U.S. healthcare system.
When we feel like the work that we are doing is not making a difference, no matter what we’ve done, how we do it, or how long we keep trying, we aren’t making a dent; it is emotionally exhausting. It’s time to address employee burnout.