While it can be challenging to overcome these feelings of depression, Amy Hull, a therapist with MRHC’s Senior Life Solutions, says, “I encourage my patients to do the opposite of what depression is telling them. It is important that we connect with our friends and family using any means available, including phone calls, Facetiming, sending care packages or hand-written cards.”
Anxiety is a normal part of life and is something that everyone experiences. Anxiety can be a helpful emotion at times.
Wright Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome Shelby Todd, RN, as the new program director for the hospital’s Senior Life Solutions program.
“This past year forced many to accept tough situations that they had little to no control over,” said Ericka Thompson, program director of Senior Life Solutions. “If you found that it impacted your mental health, you aren’t alone.”
Step One: End the Stigma One of the first things we can all do is do a better job talking about mental health. It's OK to talk about mental health - talking makes people feel less alone.
On Tuesday, April 18, the Gladwin Rotary Club welcomed Tina Cook, Program Director for MidMichigan Health Senior Life Solutions.
Mitchell County Regional Health Center’s Sheila Kobliska is the hospital’s Program Director for Senior Life Solutions. She says one of the biggest impacts on the mental health of older adults over the last year are feelings of isolation brought on by the pandemic
As a part of Mental Health Awareness Month, Southwestern Behavioral Health Center and Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center sponsored the summit.
The summit was held as a part of Mental Health Awareness Month and provided an opportunity to meet representatives from local mental health providers and learn more about available mental health resources in the SWOK area.
Spring Into Health event for seniors in the community room at the Adair County Health and Fitness Center.
