Actions you can take to help someone who may need it September is National Suicide Prevention Month. We’d like to make people aware that suicide is preventable by taking the following actions recommended by Suicide Prevention Lifeline if you are concerned that someone is considering suicide: ■ Ask. Research shows acknowledging and talking about suicide with …
The coronavirus outbreak has caused major disruptions to daily life and children are feeling these changes deeply. While the return to school will be not only welcome but exciting for many students, others will be feeling anxious or frightened. At Lakes Region Mental Health Center, we recognize the uncertainty that a return to school may …
Join the Community Behavioral Health Association for a Free Virtual Round Table discussion around the hard work, positive stories and strides that have been made in the NH mental health community. From clinicians transitioning to Telehealth, schools and families stepping into an online world and encouraging stories from people around the state, let’s take this …
Mental Health for US Lakes Region Mental Health Center is a member organization of the Mental Health for US coalition. Follow May 12 · 6 min read May is Mental Health Month — 31 days dedicated to raising awareness for, and breaking down stigma against, the tens of millions of Americans who will experience a …
Mental Health for US May 4 · 5 min read May is Mental Health Month — 31 days dedicated to raising awareness for, and breaking down stigma against, the tens of millions of Americans who will experience a mental health or substance use disorder each year. With nearly one in five Americans living with mental …
Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. However, mental illness affects everyone directly or indirectly through family, friends or coworkers. Despite mental illnesses’ reach and prevalence, stigma and misunderstanding are also, unfortunately, widespread and prevent many from seeking the treatment needed to lead healthy lives. While 1 …
Update on How Community Mental Health Centers Are Responding to COVID-19 Early Financial Stability Actions Will Ensure Operations and Access to Care at the Centers Concord, NH: The ten state designated community mental health centers (CMHCs), operating at 40 locations across the state of New Hampshire, have taken assertive actions to quickly adapt to the …
The health and safety of our patients, staff and their families is of the utmost importance to us and we are taking proactive steps to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Lakes Region Mental Health Center is monitoring the COVID-19 crisis closely and like all health care facilities, we are adjusting our normal routines in …
