United Church of Christ Mental Health Network

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Overcoming Stigma: Have we come a long way or do we have a long way to go?

December 18, 2017 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

As we approach the New Year within a month, sometimes it is good to look back before going ahead.  I never thought I would be offering an adult forum on my experience with mental illness in my family and have my son speak from his point of view as a person who lives with bipolar […]

Filed Under: Community, Stigma Tagged With: Mental Health Network, Stigma, UCC, United Church of Christ

Waiting

December 11, 2017 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

It’s Advent. And we wait. We wait for a miraculous event that can transform lives through weeks of hope, peace, joy and love. For the literal millions of people, however, who live with a mental health diagnosis, even a day can feel like forever. I remember the experience of being institutionalized; waiting for the day […]

Filed Under: Advent & Christmas, Mental Health Tagged With: Advent, Mental Health Network, recovery, UCC, United Church of Christ

Signs of Hope

December 4, 2017 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

I’m not sure if it is the shorter days, the cold, the political climate, or my mental health, but I’ve been craving signs of hope lately. My husband and I have been living in rural Southwest Wisconsin for a few years now, and there are many ways in which it is challenging, especially as someone […]

Filed Under: Community, Hope Tagged With: hope, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Network, poverty, UCC, United Church of Christ

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