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Community care in mental health

September 30, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

#communitycare #communitymentalhealth #globalinnovations2014 If ever there was a need for innovation in mental health, it is now. Perhaps that is why we see growing global commitment to develop, evaluate, andContinue Reading

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Shining a Light for Depression: An Invitation to Plant Hope

May 15, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

Many of us recognize the unfortunate stigma that remains in society when it comes to openly discussing our own or our loved ones depression and/or mental health. Yet, as PaoloContinue Reading

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“Four simple words…I suffer from depression”

July 12, 2013 By Kathryn 1 Comment

I recently came across this video of Kevin Breel speaking to a group of people at a recent TED-X conference and was blown away by his poignant account of whatContinue Reading

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Stories from the Field

July 3, 2013 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

Americans across the country are getting ready to celebrate the 4th of July holiday tomorrow, a holiday all about the human spirit and a renewal of #HOPE. So it seemedContinue Reading

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In this light, I bring you Field for Hope

June 21, 2013 By Kathryn 1 Comment

When someone suffers from depression the effects ripple out to those they love. I can still remember the moment. As I was getting ready for an upcoming weekend visit toContinue Reading

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