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Monthly Archives: April 2023

Supporting Veterans’ Mental Health
Mental Health

Supporting Veterans’ Mental Health

05 Apr 2023

    NAMI Supports Veterans and Their Families’ Mental Health By Lemuel E. Kimes NAMI, Homefront Instructor National Alliance on Mental Illness Greater Kansas City (NAMIGKC)   I am a retired veteran after 21 years of service in the Navy. I personally understand many of the challenges a veteran might ... Read More »

June is Men’s Health Month
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June is Men’s Health Month

04 Apr 2023

WHAT’S NEXT —  JUNE 2023 Edition Men, Your Health Matters According to the CDC, 13% of men in the US, 18 years and older, are in fair or poor health. There are a few reasons why some men avoid getting regular checkups or delay scheduling doctor visits. We explain what ... Read More »

What Families Need—To Be Seen, Heard and Understood
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What Families Need—To Be Seen, Heard and Understood

04 Apr 2023

  By Rae Sedgwick. Ph.D., J.D. Clinical and Consulting Psychologist Attorney at Law     Healthy families and individuals need to be in relationships. To be connected to a greater whole is essential for survival and sustainable growth physically, spiritually and mentally. A young woman remarked to me recently that ... Read More »

In a Changing World…Family is Everything
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In a Changing World…Family is Everything

04 Apr 2023

By Jeanene Dunn, OHM Staff In our 18th anniversary edition we explore factors that affect families and the places that are part of their everyday lives. Families of all types face a variety of unique challenges in their communities. The federal government establishes ten-year health goals for communities, individuals and ... Read More »

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