A Mental Health Break with Vincent A. Lanci

Physical restraints used for nearly half of hospital patients with dementia By Caroline Egan.

Nearly half of hospital patients diagnosed with dementia were physically restrained to prevent them from harming themselves, according to a new study.Hospital patients in Japan who are living with dementia were physically restrained to prevent them from trying to get out of bed, trying to pull out catheters, and to prevent

December 1, 2018 No Comments

Mental Health

Blog #1: What Is Mental/Brain Health, And Why Is It So Important?

What is Mental Health? In the past few years, there has been a lot of dialogue about brain health or mental health. Many people still have difficulty acknowledging that brain/mental health is an essential component of physical health, of life, and consequently, those of us living with a

June 17, 2019 25 Comments

Mental Health

Blog #7: Mental illness and bullying in children and teenagers

Kids have been bullying each other for generations. Bullying is defined as the physical, verbal, relational, and/or or psychological attacks or intimidation against a person who cannot properly defend him/herself. It includes two key components: repeated harmful acts and an imbalance of power.

July 29, 2019 24 Comments

Children, Teens & Young Adults Mental Health

Child Abuse – the root of many of life’s problems Hidden in Plain Sight by Tracey Maxfield – NAASCA Ambassador for B.C. Canada

July 24, 2019 20 Comments

Mentor Select Podcast with Derrich Phillips

March 25, 2020 No Comments

A Conversation with Courtney Brasfield

Let’s Talk About Bullying! I had the great privilege of interviewing Tracey Maxfield, author of Escaping the Rabbit Hole and anti-bullying advocate. Tracey is a retired nurse with over 36 years experience. Tracey experienced an acute depressive episode in August 2015 due to workplace stress, harassment, and bullying. Tracey released her

December 22, 2019 20 Comments

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