Tag: mental health

  • 45 Mental Health Resources

     June 15, 2021 – As we continue to celebrate our 45th year of providing mental health services, we wanted to share 45 mental health resources you may find helpful. If you click the name of the resource, you will be brought to its website, where more information can be found. Some are resources local to Southeastern…

  • Spread Happiness for Mental Health Month

    May 13, 2021 – This past year presented so many different challenges and obstacles that tested our strength and resiliency. The global pandemic forced us to cope with situations we never even imagined, and a lot of us struggled with our mental health as a result. There are many tools that can help to improve…

  • Help Support Increased Funding for Community Nonprofits

    February 26, 2021 – Reliance Health, along with many community nonprofits across the state, has a long-standing history of providing affordable, high-quality services. While the cost of living has increased, cost of service delivery has increased, the cost to do business has increased, and a global pandemic has sparked the need for services, community nonprofits…

  • September is National Recovery Month

    September 5, 2019 – For the past 30 years, September has been recognized as National Recovery Month by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The purpose of National Recovery Month is to educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health…

  • May is Mental Health Month

    May 7, 2019 – May is Mental Health Month was started 70 years ago by the national organization, Mental Health America, to raise awareness about mental health conditions and the importance of good mental health for everyone. We all do well some days and less well on others. When it comes to mental health it…

  • World Bipolar Day – March 30th

    March 21, 2019 – March 30th has been declared World Bipolar Day to bring attention and awareness to the disorder, which affects nearly 2.6% of the US adult population and 1-2% of the World population. Bipolar disorder is often characterized by significant shifts in one’s mood, energy and ability to think clearly. The mood shifts experienced by those…

  • The Importance of Self-Care

    March 7, 2019 – The term self-care has been thrown around a lot lately, making it seem almost too trendy to fully appreciate. What is self-care anyway? Buying a coffee on the way into work? Taking a walk? Signing up for an art class? Using an umbrella on a rainy day? All these activities count…

  • Mental Illness Feels Like…

     June 8, 2016 – Since 1949, May has been recognized as Mental Health Month, a month dedicated to spreading the word that mental health is something everyone should care about. This May, Mental Health America had established the theme “Life with a Mental Illness”. They called on individuals to share what life with a mental illness…