Truth Be Told – Day #1
Today, we are excited to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month with our allies from across the world. While we are unable to celebrate as we once planned, we are […]
Grateful for Vendors Who Engage in Our Mission
Lockton Companies is more than our benefits consultant, they have become an integral part of the Mental Health Connecticut family. The relationship began in 2015 when AVP-Unit Manager Brenda Gothers […]
Connecting Our Community: A Story from MHC’s Northwest sector
Contributed by: Michael Culmo, MHC’s Chief Program Officer In order to observe the CDC’s recommendations of social distancing and isolation during the coronavirus crisis, MHC and the Department of Housing […]
MHC@Home Series
As we all do our part to flatten the curve through self-isolation and practicing healthy habits, many of us @home are facing new challenges. While some are homeschooling their children […]
Long Distance Listening
Contributed by MHC StoryKeeper, Jackie Davis While we are all adjusting to a much different day-to-day routine, we at MHC are here for our community to ensure we all get […]
Could Mold Be Affecting Your Mental Health?
Contributed by: Jane Sandwood Mental health issues are now the leading cause of hospitalization in Connecticut for children, teens, and young adults, making it a major problem. Mental illness is often a […]
Letter from Our President & CEO
Dear Friend and Supporter, Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) places the safety, health, and wellbeing of the communities we serve first. This includes our 200+ dedicated staff who continue to work […]
Planning A Vacation While Battling A Mental Health Condition
Contributed by: Jane Sandwood Going on vacation recharges and renews people, at least on a short term basis, according to the American Psychological Association. However, if you’re battling a mental illness, the […]
The Season of Gratitude
The following article is an opinion piece, written by MHC’s Marketing and Development Coordinator, Jacquilyn Davis. The holiday of Thanksgiving holds a special and unique meaning for many. For those […]
Just a Few Clicks: Maximizing Online Mental Health Help for Seniors in Assisted Living
Contributed by: Jane Sandwood This following article is intended for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Around 20-40% of Americans over 65 have one […]
