Most people know they can exercise, eat well, sleep, and stay hydrated to take care of their physical health. But it’s less common for people to pay attention to their mental health. Just like your physical health, support for your mental health helps you feel
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34 Health and Wellness Resources at Binghamton University
Health, whether physical or mental, matters. Make sure to prioritize your well-being and use these resources when needed. There are so many support systems and resources available, that it can be overwhelming to figure out where to go and/or who to talk with. If you
Read MoreExecutive Health Program – Overview
Comprehensive — customized — dedicated Many Executive Health Program participants remark that the comprehensive nature of our executive physicals, the ability to customize the assessments based on their needs, dedicated time with physicians and the warmth of our staff are what distinguish our program. In
Read More3 Ways to Strengthen Physical and Behavioral Health Integration
As hospital and health leaders continue to seek sustainable solutions to address workforce shortages, negative margins and rising labor costs, they may want to take a deeper look at ways to integrate physical and behavioral health services. At least six positive impacts can be achieved
Read MoreKids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what psychologists are doing to help
The biggest challenge facing mental health care providers right now, experts say, is a shortage of providers trained to meet the mounting needs of children and adolescents. “There’s a growing recognition that mental health is just as important as physical health in young people’s development,
Read MorePersonalised care needed for mental illness and physical health conditions
Posted on 4 April 2023 People with severe mental illness can struggle to self-manage long-term physical conditions and need personalised support, a new study suggests. The study calls for services to bring together support for physical and mental health conditions, In a new study at
Read MoreHealth System News Waypoint Steps Up Acute Mental Health Supports During Critical Time
Since the pandemic began, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care has been stepping up its acute mental health services and integrating enhanced physical healthcare to help patients and support hospital and health care system partners during a critical time of bed pressures, staffing challenges
Read MoreDoes religion benefit health? Faith may be the medicine you need
Dr. Phil McGraw and Dr. John Whyte Most health care professionals know they can’t fully assess patients’ health without looking at social determinants, the nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. Income, housing, quality of schools, access to fresh produce and other factors play an important
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