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Justice at 27 Below

February 18, 2019 By Bob Griggs

While I was visiting with a friend who is living with schizophrenia, he told me that he had been having difficulty sleeping. I was concerned and asked him if his trouble sleeping was the result of going through a difficult time with his illness. He said no, not really, that wasn’t it. He said he […]

Filed Under: Stigma Tagged With: Mental Health Network, NAMI, Polar vortex, schizophrenia, Stigma, UCC, United Church of Christ

Don’t Postpone Joy — on occasion

November 27, 2017 By Rev. Alan Johnson

Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy!—Psalm 126:5 I have gone to presentations on the warning signs to look for in a person who may be exhibiting a mental health condition.  I have gone to the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) program which is very heavy on how we can notice […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Mental Health, Recovery Tagged With: Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Network, NAMI, UCC, United Church of Christ, Wellness

The Power of Our Stories

June 5, 2017 By Rev. Amy Petré Hill

“Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will tell what God has done for me.” Psalm 66:16. I remember the first time I shared my story of mental health recovery beyond my circle of family and friends: just thinking about it makes my palms itch and echoes of knots to form in […]

Filed Under: Mental Health, Stigma, Trauma Tagged With: Mental Health Network, NAMI, Stories, UCC

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