We are a coalition in South LA dedicated to raising awareness about emotional wellness & shaping a brighter future for our communities. Helpline: (800)984-2404
We envision a future w/strong families & thriving neighborhoods where everyone can speak up about emotional wellness, take steps to prioritize their mental well-being, & empower those around them to do the same. This #MentalHealthMonth, get involved at https://t.co/wGNgM5RHUv
Feeling stressed? Disconnected? Maybe even numb?
You’re not alone.
We want to share some tips for things you can do that may offer some relief.
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Today, treat yourself & the kids in your life to some Halloween fun with a Pumpkin & Candy Drive-Thru/Walk up, hosted by the CII Reach Team in collaboration with other community partners 🧡🧟
Join us from 1PM to 3PM at the @ChildrensInstLA parking lot at 1522 E. 102nd Street.
When you’re looking for help, navigating systems and resources can be the toughest part.
With the support of our incredible partners and coalition members across South L.A., we've made it easy to see what help is available and to reach out and get started.
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After the 2020 World Series, @dodgers relief pitcher @kenleyjansen74 reached out for some support.
It was a move that took him many years to make and one that he hopes others will make too.
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When things get too heavy, it’s important to have someone to check in on us. We need to check in on ourselves, too.
Not sure where to go from there? You can also take our self-check quiz at https://t.co/HC8aiei6Zb
With so much going on in the world, it’s easy to feel like everything rests squarely on your shoulders.
We invite you to use this graphic as a conversation starter for your friends and family.
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On the world’s largest stage, you have modeled that it is okay to step back from the expectations of others in order to put your health first.
Wishing you more good days. Thank you, Simone 🧡
#BIPOCMentalHealthMonth
“We also have to focus on ourselves, because at the end of the day, we’re human, too.” - @Simone_Biles 💕
A critical reminder that any and everyone can and should be able to prioritize their emotional wellness.
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