Tag: mental health
University of Iowa center tackles mental health crisis in K-12 schools
Experts during a June 2 Board of Regents presentation expressed concern that the K-12 mental health crisis in Iowa and across the country is...
Mental Health Access Center expands hours to include weekends
Linn County has expanded its walk-in hours at the Mental Health Access Center to include weekends. The new hours went into effect Saturday, April...
Mental health support for employers and employees
Whether you are going into work or working from home, the COVID-19 pandemic has probably changed the way you work. Fear and anxiety about...
Everyone is ‘fine,’ until they’re not
“I’m fine.” When is the last time you have heard this phrase from someone and didn’t think maybe more was going on behind the...
Art project offers healing, reflection after derecho
The Cedar Rapids community is invited to join with friends, family, and neighbors for a special art event that brings together creativity and mental...
Workplaces have important role to play in employee mental health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it comes at a unique time in our history. Following a year of the COVID-19 pandemic and...
Iowa House and Senate compromise on taxes, move budget bills
The Iowa Senate passed a major tax bill Monday evening that will accelerate income tax cuts and change the way the state funds mental...
Make it OK to not be OK in the workplace
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it is important to remember that mental health issues exist in every person and every environment, including...