Atlanta Mission If you or someone you know needs help — anything from a meal to overnight shelter to long-term recovery from addiction, abuse, or other challenging circumstances — you’ve come to the right place. Atlanta Mission is a compassionate, caring, Christian organization that can meet [...]
Support for Child Loss
CHC_Blogging2019-08-16T20:07:34-04:00Support for Child Loss Angel Eyes understands when families lose a child, they may feel as though the rug was pulled out from underneath them. Families may find that returning to “normal” may be more challenging than expected. We offer short-term support during these times to [...]
Online Training: Children With Mental Health Concerns
CHC_Blogging2019-10-24T16:16:11-04:00Online Training: Children With Mental Health Concerns Through participation in this three-part interactive online instructional program, parents and caregivers will gain both competency and confidence in improving their child's behavior and serving as an ongoing advocate. They will actively develop written plans for immediate use. [...]
National Jewish Health
CHC_Blogging2019-11-09T02:00:07-05:00National Jewish Health For 120 years, National Jewish Health has been at the forefront of research and medicine. We integrate the latest scientific discoveries with coordinated care for lung, heart and immune diseases. View Resource
Albertina Kerr
CHC_Blogging2019-09-23T00:47:04-04:00Albertina Kerr Kerr empowers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), mental health challenges, and other social barriers to lead self-determined lives and reach their full potential. We provide comprehensive crisis and preventative mental health care for children and teens, as well as a full range [...]
9Health E-Tools
CHC_Blogging2019-10-29T14:46:45-04:009Health E-Tools Here you’ll find virtual prevention tools to empower you to own your health throughout the year. These health programs and apps were carefully selected to ensure they are credible and evidenced-based. Don’t see something you would want? Make sure to check back often as [...]
Understanding Your Diagnosis
CHC_Blogging2019-09-19T20:52:57-04:00Understanding Your Diagnosis Some people with mental health conditions experience relief and hope when they get a diagnosis. Others may feel like a diagnosis is "just words." You may even feel several competing emotions at the same time—relief at having a name for the things bothering [...]
Diverse Communities and Mental Health
CHC_Blogging2019-08-25T14:11:46-04:00Diverse Communities and Mental Health A person’s beliefs, norms, values and language affect how we perceive and experience mental health conditions. Cultural differences can influence whether or not we seek help, what type of help we seek, what coping styles and supports we have and what [...]
NAMI Programs
CHC_Blogging2019-10-29T15:07:16-04:00NAMI Programs Across the country, thousands of trained National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) volunteers bring peer-led programs to a wide variety of community settings, from churches to schools to NAMI Affiliates. With the unique understanding of people with lived experience, these programs and support groups [...]
Clinical Research & Science
CHC_Blogging2019-11-09T02:03:21-05:00Clinical Research and Science As the nation’s leading respiratory hospital and one of the top research centers, National Jewish Health is at the forefront of research and medicine. Learn more about available clinical trials, academic and research activities, laboratory research, and more. View Resource [...]
Patient Education and Support
CHC_Blogging2019-10-29T14:58:46-04:00Patient Education and Health The Patient Education Program at National Jewish Health provides many free educational opportunities and support groups to assist patients and caregivers with managing illnesses and chronic conditions. Attend adult and pediatric education classes, watch health videos, and download free patient education materials. View Resource [...]
How Crisis Counselors Stay Happy
CHC_Blogging2019-10-07T19:34:07-04:00How Crisis Counselors Stay Happy Contrary to what you might expect, many crisis workers -- the ones who enjoy their jobs, at least -- tell CNN they are happy people. Because the work is rooted in hope and resilience, it tends to attract people with an [...]