Using Person-First Language Helps Bust Stigma
Remember the old saying, “Sticks and stones may break…
Living a Healthier Lifestyle – The Numbers Add Up!
For those of you who have been focusing on the report of how…
Disability.gov Launched: Connecting the disability community to information and opportunities
The U.S. Department of Labor this week launched Disability.gov,…
Westwind: My Story
I have been involved with the “mental health” system since…
Stigma Towards People with Mental Illness
Submitted by someone whose mother has a mental illness…
Do…
Local Library Moved with Knowledge
I’ve been in the mental health field as a consumer of services…
Stereotypes and Stigma
I went into a local store where I live a few weeks back and saw…
Remembering people buried at state hospitals
After several years of planning, organizers held a dedication…
Value of Consumer Involvement: Volunteers are Priceless! by Diane L. Boulais
There are many reasons that people volunteer. Some people want…
National Poetry Month – Life, by Christine Kelly
National Poetry Week is a good time to celebrate people’s creative…
Inaugural Recovery Newsletter Published!
Welcome to the first issue of Northern Lakes CMH Recovery Newsletter!
This…
National Volunteer Week
The third week of March is our chance to celebrate our volunteers!…