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Identity, what?!?
As a matter of socialization, people tend to measure and define their identity by their status, illness, connections, symptoms, and employment. Let us talk about SYMPTOMS Experiencing particular symptoms is different than having an actual diagnosis. However, it is vital to know the contributing factors so the matter can be addressed in the appropriate manner.…
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Check In
Each day, it is necessary to check on one’s mental wellness. life be lifing What does one do when life does what it does? A self-check is necessary to determine the next steps. There are different tools to help. Below is a scale similar to a pain scale. The wellness measure is 1-10, with 10…
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Everything Counts
I heard a spiritual message based on King Asa, and the title was “Everything Counts” Consider the steps taken to complete the plan, achieve the goal, or accomplish the task at hand. Consistency is better than progress. While going through the process for progress, celebrate the small wins as well as the big ones. EVERYTHING…
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Recognize
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it is a time to recognize and increase your awareness of mental health. Let me say this, mental health is DIFFERENT than mental illness. Each day of the year, we must do something for our mental health. Some ideas are below as a reference. Illness is a chronic…
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Self Nurturing
Self nurturing is positive investments that facilitate your progressive growth. Do your best to be your best. Self Nurturing
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Wellness Activities
Below is a monthly calendar of weekly activities based on SAMHSAs 8 Dimensions of Wellness. Plan your activities accordingly and share with others others. Check out google classroom to complete your personal assessment on each dimension and resources to support the activities.
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Hiding Behind the Mask
This was an intimate event where the audience asked questions and the panelists responded to them. The inquiries were about a variety of matters such as addiction, healing, grief, taking medication, marriage, sexual relationships, and family matters. We shared based on our professional knowledge and personal experiences. This was a great event for the Founder/Executive…
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Resource
There is a challenge with identifying treatment sources to address addiction issues. Addiction is not only substance use but gambling, sex, shopping, etc. So, if you believe you have an addiction, just continue searching for treatment to resolve your issues. WHAT DOES HIGH-QUALITY ADDICTION TREATMENT LOOK LIKE? High quality addiction treatment facilities should include ALL of these…
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Poverty
Poverty is systemic and by design and the article discusses the benefits of this type of currency for those who live in poverty. It is a class system created with caste system implications. For some, money is the solution to all problems but it can also cause problems. What solution will crypto provide for the…
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Mental Wellness
Wellness means what exactly and for whom? Declining mental health NY Times Coronavirus Brief 7/11/22 The pandemic’s true toll on our mental health won’t be known for some time, but we’re beginning to see some of the initial signs in our medicine cabinets. Since early 2020, millions of Americans have started or restarted psychiatric medication…
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Crisis Lifeline
On July 16, 2022, 988 will become the nationwide 3-digit dialing code for crisis and suicide prevention. It will replace the 1-800 number currently used by the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. On this date, when someone calls 988 all phones in the U.S. (mobile and landline) will connect with the crisis/suicide prevention system. This will…
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July
The above calendar can be used as a wellness tool for the month. There are 21 days left in the month. Let the missed 10 days missed on the calendar be used for the first 10 days in the following month, August. Share with others to build community and develop a support network.
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Social media…a tool
Hosts: Neha Pathak, MD and John Whyte, MD, MPH A podcast from WebMD 5/10/22 “Can Social Media Be a Tool for Mental Health?“ approximately 30 minutes of your listening time https://www.webmd.com/podcasts/20220512/can-social-media-be-a-tool-for-mental-health Episode Notes May 12, 2022 – Today, mental health struggles impact us more than ever. Many of us turn to social media for help…
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NBOE Survey
As you know, the Alliance for Newark Public Schools has consistently advocated for Newark students for the past 10 years. As this school year winds up, we have compiled our year-end evaluation tool for the school district and its schools. The purpose of this year-end evaluation is to examine issues and recommend solutions as…
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Scholarship
The National Association of Black Social Workers New Jersey Chapter is having their annual Scholarship Luncheon on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Scholarships are ways to support others to participate in endeavors for a beneficial outcome such as education or professional pursuits. There are different types of support but it is mostly monetary. We are asking…
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Tools to Use
Wellness Tools https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTk1MTYyOTI0MDky This is a google classroom page where personal assessments can be completed, resources with additional information, and a toolbox. Check out the google classroom website (code lyazk6r), share the link with others, and ask them to do the same. This is a resource to address the needs of the whole person. Be…