Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine has announced his continued support for the central Ohio community by lighting the lamp to support men’s mental health awareness. For every point – goals and assists – he scores during the 2023-24 National Hockey League season, Laine will
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Health care workers say workplace harassment doubled from 2018 to 2022, survey finds
U.S. health care workers are dealing with more than double the rate of workplace harassment compared to pre-pandemic times, according to new survey data. The findings, published in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Vital Signs report Tuesday, show that in 2022, 13.4% of
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Bridging the Gap Between Mental and Physical Health
Today, we welcome John M. Samuels, MPH, and Lipi Roy, M.D., MPH, FASAM, to discuss the importance of addressing mental health and physical health. Taylor Swift, Prince Harry, Ryan Reynolds, Selena Gomez, Michael Phelps. What do these high-profile figures have in common? They have all
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Delving into the relationship between mental health and eye care
At the 2023 American Academy of Optometry (AAOpt) meeting, Jeffrey J. Walline, OD, PhD, presented the plenary session, “Mental Health and Optometry,” alongside Brandon Marshall, Bernadette Melnyk, and Dennis Pardo. Video transcript Editor’s note: This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity. Emily Kaiser Maharjan:Hi,
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UM Today | Unlocking success: 15 ways UM supports mental health
October 10, 2023 — Learning at a top university like the University of Manitoba can be stressful. It’s designed that way on purpose to prepare students for pressures they will face throughout their lives. But that doesn’t mean a student should become unwell. Many students need
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Researchers ponder best ways for primary care to integrate mental health care
© Pormezz – stock.adobe.com There is no single formula for success when physicians and other clinicians integrate mental health care into primary care. Patients could benefit from a seamless system that treats the body and behavioral health. But researchers at the U.S. Agency for Healthcare
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WHO EMRO | WHO works to strengthen mental health services in Libya in the aftermath of Storm Daniel …
10 October 2023, Tripoli, Libya – Following the devastation wrought by Storm Daniel, hundreds of thousands of people in eastern Libya are mourning the loss of loved ones, homes, possessions and livelihoods. Tens of thousands more are desperately hoping for news of the nearly 9000
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Ontario expanding mental health services in the northeast
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Oct 10, 2023 • 2 minute read The Ontario government says it is now offering more mental health services in northeastern Ontario and every other region of the province through an expanded Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) program. Photo
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