We have to stop focusing on “subject matter experts” and focus on “lived experiences experts” because they are the ones that have the answers!
~ Beatrice Beverly
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✅️ Self care is culturally based. ✅️ Resilience BURNOUT (this is a real thing). ✅️ 2019 data showa that 50% of college students had food insecurities while 13% of students still in family settings had food insecurities.
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NCAN Conference, Yesterday's reflection - Embracing Reflective Practice: A team's ability to improve through collaboration depends on it's cultural responsivity, professional transparency, and the ability for the teammates to engage in healthy conflict around ideals.
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I am ALWAYS interested in expanding my toolbelt so that I can better serve youth and to do it at this phenomenal conference is truly a blessing. All of the speakers, have been excellent (yes, I am recording every session) and I can't wait to implement my learnings.
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The person who completes suicide, dies once. Those left behind due a thousand deaths, trying to relive those terrible moments and understand...why
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Thank you @Colts for your commitment to #KickingTheStigma here in Marion County! The dollars raised this evening will bring awareness, resources, and programs into communities who have been under appreciated and have had lack of access due to inequalities!
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When talking about mental health, what are YOU afraid of?
Who put the ME In Mental - chit-chat
& coffee coming soon!
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There were possibly unaddressed signs of stress &/or mental health concerns that weren't addressed that led him to feel that suicide was his last resort. Removing the stigma attached to mental is NECESSARY so that lives can be saved and untold stories told!
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