A police career is immensely rewarding but for some, the unintended consequences of the roles and tasks embedded in the police mission pose significant challenges to their well-being. Accordingly, ...
State Assembly member Monica Wallace announced the organization would be receiving the state funding for its Operation B.O.O.T.S. (Battle Buddies on our Troops' Side), which brings together families ...
While social media can certainly be a negative influence on mental health, it can also be a useful resource for sharing our experiences. Togetherall is an anonymous, online peer-to-peer support ...
SELMA, Texas – First responders are called to emergencies, rescue people and show up to work day after day to do it all over again, which can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder. A former ...
Mila Felder, MD, FACEP, emergency physician and vice president for Well-Being for All Teammates, Advocate Health, discusses the impact of peer support groups within a health care organization and its ...
Having a parent with cancer can be a lonely experience.  That’s why one Chicago organization is helping kids find strength and resilience with friends who get them. Pickles Groups offers ...
Western Governors University's College of Information Technology has adopted InScribe's digital community platform to bring a peer-to-peer support model to its competency-based courses. Students ...
University Health and Counseling Services has partnered with TimelyCare to provide 24/7 virtual medical and mental health support to all Case Western Reserve University students. In addition to these ...
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A new peer-to-peer program is providing St. Lucie fire personnel with much-needed resources during difficult times. "Firefighters know what other firefighters go through," St.
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. – First responders have some of the most stressful jobs that exist and, over time, that work can really take its toll -- emotionally and mentally. To help these responders work ...
A new University of Minnesota committee is proposing a peer-to-peer support network that would enable students to seek mental health support from student volunteers. As part of an initiative to ...