A fascinating study published in PLoS ONE by Williams, Newton-Hoe, and Kovac sheds light on the power of leadership in shaping community health. The research, funded by our buddies over… Read More
In the world of work, the silent specter of mental health issues often goes unaddressed. However, a study published in PLoS ONE sheds light on organizational interventions aimed at preventing… Read More
In recent years, the term “culture change” has been omnipresent across headlines. From the systemic issues within the police force to the corporate environment, the call for change is loud… Read More
In the first half of 2021, a study focused on local television news in Philadelphia, revealing a concerning trend in how gun violence is reported, often neglecting its broader public… Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) presents unique challenges and nuances, affecting millions worldwide. It is characterized by a broad range of conditions manifested by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech,… Read More
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Imagine living in a neighborhood that, decades ago, was deemed “undesirable” due to discriminatory practices. This isn’t just a relic of the past but a reality that still affects many… Read More
In the bustling aisles of your local supermarket, the choices you make can spin a complex web of health implications that extend far beyond the checkout line. Recent research spearheaded… Read More
In a thought-provoking plenary session at yesterday’s NAMI conference, Dr. Margie Balfour shared her vision for building a 21st-century crisis system. Her insights highlighted the urgent need for a transformative… Read More
Yesterday, I attended the National Alliance for Mental Illness’ 2024 Pennsylvania Mental Health and Wellness Conference, right within a day trip drive for me. Deputy Secretary Deb Smith of PA’s… Read More
Tax-exempt nonprofits are often seen as pillars of society, offering essential services that address social, environmental, and economic inequalities. However, not all nonprofits live up to their promise of creating… Read More
Homelessness is more than a lack of shelter. It’s a complex issue intertwining physical and mental health challenges, especially for women. A recent study in PLoS ONE dives deep into… Read More
