Tag Archives: mental health

NIDILRR Consumer Resources: Older Adults with Mental Health Conditions

We’re celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month and Older Americans Month together by sharing consumer-focused resources from NIDILRR grantees to help older adults with mental health conditions Champion Your Health Continue reading →

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Answered Questions for November 2023: Epilepsy Awareness Month

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I was recently diagnosed with epilepsy and found out that November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. What research, information and … Continue reading →

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National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month – Research Toward Equity in Mental Health

July is National Minority Mental Awareness Health Month, first designated by Congress in 2008. This observance brings awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face regarding mental illness in the United States. Mental health issues are … Continue reading →

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NIDILRR-Funded Consumer Products: Minority and BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month

July is Bebe Moore Campbell National Mental Health Awareness Month, also known as Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Awareness Month, first designated by the US House of Representatives in 2008. This observance brings awareness to the unique … Continue reading →

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Answered Questions for June 2023: How Can LGBTQ+ Organizations Be More Inclusive and Accessible for Members of the LGBTQ+ Community with Disabilities?

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: We are an organization that serves and supports the LGBTQ+ community in our area. We have had recent feedback … Continue reading →

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Answered Questions for May 2023: Research and Resources for Mental Health Awareness Month

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I am working on my Master’s degree in Social Work and learned in class that May is Mental Health … Continue reading →

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Mental Health Awareness Month – Bringing Lived Experience to Research and Development

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, bringing attention to mental health and how essential it is to overall health. This is also a time to recognize the people who live with mental health conditions in our communities, including serious mental … Continue reading →

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Answered Questions for April 2023: Research and Resources on Intimate Partner Violence for People with Disabilities

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is My partner and I are having discussions with our teen with disabilities about partner violence and what to do … Continue reading →

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Answered Questions for March 2023: Where Can I Learn More about Taking Care of My Reproductive Health as a Person with a Disability?

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I am a young adult with disabilities and my partner and I would like to have children one day. … Continue reading →

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Tools for Your Resolutions Toolbox

We are deep into the second full week of the new year and the NARIC team is talking about their New Year’s Resolutions. Resolutions for 2023 included focusing on health and wellness; aiming to work smarter, not harder; and make … Continue reading →

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