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The long-term consequences of poor refugee resettlement services

Christopher Coen wrote 2 hours ago: The long-term consequences of poor refugee resettlement services include family breakdowns, poor hea … more →

Tags: alienation-isolation, Australian refugee resettlement prgm, health, Homelessness, neglect, family breakdowns, long term consequences, neglect, Poor Health

Editing poetry: test print

whiterainbow wrote 2 days ago: I seem to write a lot about winter. Or perhaps the seasons in between are not extreme enough to capt … more →

Tags: My Writing, Poetry, winter, Music, loneliness

Health from community

vivihood wrote 1 week ago: I examined the article Social Relationships are Key to Health and to Health Policy. Although it was … more →

Tags: health, Community, Relationships, elderly, Class, Wealth

How Psychotherapy Helps Treat Major Depression

depressionavoyage wrote 2 weeks ago:   Counseling from a psychiatrist, psychologist, or other specialist can help you cope with clinical … more →

Tags: Depression, Motivation, Emerging Neuroscience, Diet, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, interpersonal therapy, antidepressant medications, Treatment Plan, major depression symptoms

Mums Who Work

Dawn Advertiser wrote 2 weeks ago: Mother’s Day is a good time to revisit the eternal question: Are mothers, and their children, better … more →

Tags: careers, MOTHERS DAY, HR Horizons, careers, Fauzia Kerai Khan, Benefits, Children, Home, Mothers

ALONE: The Brain, Sensory Deprivation and Isolation (2008) « Documentaries-Lectures

rogeralbert wrote 2 weeks ago: ALONE: The Brain, Sensory Deprivation and Isolation (2008) « Documentaries-Lectures. Isolation of al … more →

Tags: Commentary, Sociology, brain, Sensory Deprivation, Solitary Confinement

The Big Y

tbenf wrote 1 month ago: Lately one of the most memorable pieces of advice I have gotten has been rebounding in my head.  Act … more →

Tags: Taking a Leap, Motivation 2, Anorexia, eating disorder, health, Mental Health, Working Out, restricting, Why

Health Updates 24 April 2012

R.J. Woods-Hill wrote 1 month ago: A surprising risk for toddlers on playground slides: “Although nobody keeps national statistic … more →

Tags: health news, Health Insurance, Business of Healthcare, Medicare, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, Emergency Department, Health, Winthrop University Hospital, Colorado School of Public Health

Getting Out and Getting Involved

connectingcarers wrote 1 month ago: One of the things we do at Connecting Carers is highlight the views and needs of Carers to other org … more →

Tags: Carers, Highland, Scotland, Scottish, Older People, Social Care, Hobbies, Interests, 2012

Key Ways that Mobile Technology can have a Positive Impact in Healthcare

Anne-Marie Paquette wrote 1 month ago: I read recently that the mHealth industry will be valued at 8 billion dollars in 2018. Now that is a … more →

Tags: health news, Tech News, Mobile Technology, Healthcare, Discharge, Communication, Health Information, mHealth, EMR

How to find Friends? pt. I1 comment

Toronto to New York City wrote 1 month ago: Yes, friends! I can’t be the only one to have thought about that! About how sad would it be to … more →

Tags: Moving to NYC, How to ___ in NYC?, New York City, New York, CouchSurfing, USA, OkCupid, drunk talk, Friends with Benefits. =)

Social Isolation

Safe Families for Children wrote 1 month ago: Over the past few weeks I’ve been spending a couple hours a week at my friend Lauren’s house. Lauren … more →

Tags: Facing the Issues, sffc, safefamiliesforchildren, safe families, Motherhood, Parenting

Will Living Alone Make You Depressed?

Ray Hainer wrote 2 months ago: (Getty Images) By Amanda Gardner FRIDAY, March 23, 2012 (Health.com) — It’s long been known th … more →

Tags: Depression, news from health.com, Social Networks

Carers Budget3 comments

connectingcarers wrote 2 months ago: At Connecting Carers we watched closely to see how George Osbornes 2012 Budget might impact on our C … more →

Tags: Carers, Highland, Scotland, Scottish, Older People, Economy, Finance, "short breaks", 2012

Food Insecurity: Uncomfortable Food Truths

hannahrenglich wrote 2 months ago: By Wayne Roberts Food policy specialist Dr. Catherine Mah grew up in a food-centred household. Later … more →

Tags: Blog, Social Peace, Institutional Peace, Food Security, Mental Health, Addiction, Framing, Policy, convening

Metamorphosis 2 comments

Sundog wrote 2 months ago: I feel as though life is currently lived in a haze of passing moments. It is difficult at times to c … more →

Tags: ramblings, Updates, Hawaii, CFS, MCS, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, post exertional malaise, chronic fatigue syndrom, Live-In-Tent

The Seventh Wonder8 comments

The Drama Mama wrote 2 months ago: Courage! What makes a King out of a slave? Courage! What makes the flag on the mast to wave? Courage … more →

Tags: Birthdays, Good Friends, Courage, Family, Good Times, just be enough, Elvis, cowardly lion, recluse

Social Isolation and New Technology

Tazromagna wrote 2 months ago: <Social Isolation and New Technology PEW INTERNET & AMERICAN LIFE PROJECT Social Isolation an … more →

Tags: Mental Health, technology

Adult Friendships Can be Tough...2 comments

TheFrenziedFemale wrote 2 months ago: A few evenings ago Rob and I found ourselves at an impromptu dinner with one of my best friends of o … more →

Tags: Motherhood, Friendships, Family, Love, Parenting


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