Kyla Sanders: Mental Health Important for Family Caregivers

Nowadays, it is crucial that we not only talk a lot about mental health, but also take active action, the National Institute of Public Health emphasizes at the Mental Health Festival, which is taking place in Koper this year.

Kyla Sanders: Mental health important for family caregivers

May is mental health awareness month. At Aging in Community we work with mental health in two very different groups. We work to support the health and wellness of older adults, including mental health. We also work to support health…

Mental health in an aging population

The American Psychiatric Association defines mental illness as health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, and behaviors.

Josh Carter honors grandmother's work for caregivers at annual Carter Center mental health forum

During its annual Mental Health Forum the Carter Center addressed the toll that caregiving can have on mental health. The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers is now partnered with the Carter Center’s mental health program to address those needs.

Mental Health And The Family

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, counselling psychologist Rhonda Thompson-Benjamin of Equilibrium Counselling Services joins us to discuss the vital role of positive communication within families. She highlights how open, respectful dialogue helps build emotional connection, creates a supportive home environment, and allows mental health challenges to be addressed early. Strong family communication, she