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World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on people's mental health. Some groups, including health and other frontline workers, students, people living alone, and pre-existing mental health conditions, have been particularly affected

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National Suicide Prevention Month!

Cultivating Health Literacy


  • Contributors: Dashi Haynes, RN

The goal of health literacy is to help everyday people find the right health care and services, manage chronic conditions/diseases and become active participants in maintaining their health and well-being.

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National Suicide Prevention Month!

Promote National Suicide Prevention Month!


  • Contributors: Dr. S. Haynes-Cruz Leon

Promote National Suicide Prevention Month! We can all help prevent suicide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Data & Statistic Fatal Injury Report for 2019, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the US.

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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons - July 30, 2021

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Victims are targeted when they are vulnerable and the COVID-19 economic recession will result in more people at risk of trafficking.

Learning from victims’ experiences and turning their suggestions into concrete actions will lead to a more victim-centered and effective approach in combating human trafficking.

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LGBTQ+

Ethical, Legal, and Affirmative Practices for LGBTQ+ Youth

  • Contributors: Dr. Shantell Haynes-Cruz Leon, Shannon Rosado, Melissa Cruz, Andrea Sanchez

Being a youth in today’s world can be difficult enough, however when you are a youth that is perceived as “different” in some way, it only makes it that more difficult.

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