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Algoma Archbishop Anne Jarmond, a soft-spoken and deeply prayerful woman, is serving her 41-week term as interim leader of the Anglican Church in Canada. Ann Jarmond has been working hard to keep a low profile lately. Germond is the Anglican Archbishop of Algoma, Archbishop of Moosonee and Archbishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario. On Sept. 15, the Sault Ste. Marie-based cleric will begin a 41-week term as interim leader of the Anglican Church of Canada. According to the 2021 census, 1.1 million Canadians identify as Anglican. This makes Germond’s congregation the third largest in the country, after the Catholic…

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No one wants to talk about suicide, but with the number of suicide victims skyrocketing in this country, we must speak out unashamedly. There is a surging mental health crisis in this country, and we cannot simply ignore or downplay it, but rather we must confront it head on.This is not an easy conversation, and it will take sustained work to make concrete, effective progress, which Virginia has historically failed to do. But for the well-being of our communities – our families, friends, neighbors, and especially our military personnel – we need to have the tough conversations and do the…

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HAMILTON COUNTY — The heat didn’t stop a community effort to help a nonprofit that helps local teens struggling with mental health take a step forward.On Saturday, a large group of volunteers gathered at Kotiwi Stables, run by Ben’s Ranch Foundation, to erect the fence. WRTV The nonprofit helps teens struggling with mental health by connecting them to jobs and other experiences on farms, stables and outdoor facilities.Broads McVeigh set up the foundation after losing his own son in 2015 and his own struggles with mental health issues.McVay says her son, Ben, has struggled with bipolar disorder for 10 years,…

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Local celebrities got all worked up for charity on Saturday.Local nonprofit 24 Reasons hosted the inaugural Be the Reason Celebrity Basketball Game at Eastern High School, bringing together celebrities, community leaders and advocates to raise awareness and funds for mental health and suicide prevention programs.Attendees at the bout included NBA star D’Angelo Russell, UFC fighter Terrance McKinney, country artist JD Shelburne and University of Louisville men’s basketball star Peyton Siva.”I wanted to create an event that would combine my passions, which is basketball and mental health, and create an event for the community that shows that…

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The head of the Alaska Mental Health Trust, one of the state’s largest landowners, will resign effective July 5, he told the trust’s board of directors on Thursday. Steve Williams served as CEO of the $500 million publicly traded company for two years and has held a variety of roles within the organization since 2005. The trust was established by the state to administer land revenues for the benefit of Alaskans with mental illness, and the Authority is a public corporation that manages the trust. The trust owns large tracts of land that are an important part of the state’s…

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In addition to his duties as a priest, Rev. Mahoney also served as pastor to generations of parishioners at St. Francis de Sales Church in Charlestown. He was 94 when he died Wednesday.”Dan was a saint,” former Boston Fire Chief Joe Finn said, “and I don’t use that word lightly.”Reverend Mahoney served two missions during the years he helped people in Charlestown and at the fire scene.”I always wanted to be a pastor and I always wanted to be a firefighter,” he said in 2016. The Boston Fire Department named a new fireboat “Father Dan” in honor of his service…

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Dana GladsteinNewport Mental Health President and CEO presents Chad with Mental Health Advancement Award KritsasJoseph LocasioAndrew Tuhiler (Adam is not there) MouseHe was the player who recorded the lowest score of 56 in the Best Ball tournament. Perfect weather at the Aquidneck Club provided an inspiring display of competition and friendship during the “Drive for Mental Health” charity golf tournament. The annual event in support of Newport Mental Health raised more than $112,000 to support vital programs and services for individuals facing behavioral health and substance use issues. Participants enjoyed an exhilarating day on the course, with last year’s champions…

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As anyone involved in the industry can attest, farming comes with its own challenges. But according to Louise Saunders, that doesn’t mean you have to stress. As a stress management trainer and coach and founder of “The Stress Experts,” she helps her clients become their own “stress experts” by providing them with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to help them deal with life’s challenges, big and small. Lori Penner The Carillon Stress management trainer and coach Louise Saunders introduces a learning tool she uses to show the connections between emotions, the nervous system, and the hormonal system. In this…

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The family of Jennifer Grace Jarvis, 45, has set up a GoFundMe to accept donations to cover the costs of her funeral, memorial and legal expenses related to her estate. Jarvis was killed by a train on June 10 in Shelburne. Contributed photo SHELBURNE — A local family mourning the unexpected death of a loved one is pleading with the public to listen to their stories and understand the importance of helping others overcome their mental health struggles. Jennifer Grace Jarvis, 45, died about 5am on June 10 after her train was deliberately hit by a Berkshire and Eastern Railway…

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This vitamin helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in your body, which are needed to keep your bones, teeth, and muscles healthy. During the winter months, when there is less sunlight, it is recommended that you take a vitamin D supplement to ensure you continue to get a healthy amount. Naturally, people absorb more sunlight during the summer months, but you might be wondering if you still need to take a supplement. @uktoday_ Is taking a nap good for you? Your doctor explains #uknews #napping #naps #sleeping #uknewsheadlines ♬ Original Sound – UKToday 🇬🇧 Newsquest Do I need…

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