It was one of the sentiments many families felt as the pandemic dragged on, with one lockdown after another: kids struggling emotionally, possibly heading for a major mental health reckoning. Now, the... Read more »
Linda Hause says a recent shopping trip to her local Walmart in Edmonton was a painful experience. Hause, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, says sometimes her Walmart has no cashier lanes open,... Read more »
In March 2022, John called the police to his home in Mecklenburg County because his 16-year-old son Paul was experiencing a violent behavioral health episode. John and his wife began fostering Paul... Read more »
Each morning, Denise wakes up in her bed at 40 Prado Homeless Services Center and starts her day’s routine. First, she waits for an opportunity to use the shelter’s shower that accommodates... Read more »
Cleveland Recovery and Crisis and Recovery Center on Washington Street. Theresa Lutz is desperate to find help for her grandson but everywhere she turns, there are closed doors. She said the 27-year-old... Read more »
Former prison chaplain Rev Herro Blair Jr has questioned Jamaica’s penal system, wonders if churches are really prepared to deal with mental health, and lamented a lack of empathy. In an interview... Read more »