🏆 Stevie-winner TalkLife is an online peer support community platform, currently supporting millions of people globally. Founded to foster a supportive community for individuals struggling with mental health challenges, TalkLife offers a safe space where users can connect with others, share their experiences, and receive encouragement and advice. The platform utilizes a combination of peer-to-peer support and professional guidance to create a comprehensive ecosystem aimed at improving mental well-being. Through its online forums, chat features, and personalized resources, TalkLife enables individuals to access support whenever they need it, regardless of their location or time zone. The company's approach is rooted in inclusivity and accessibility, catering to a diverse range of users from different backgrounds and experiences. As an advocate for mental health awareness and destigmatization, TalkLife also actively collaborates with mental health organizations, researchers, and experts to promote positive dialogue and provide accurate information about mental health conditions. TalkLife won a Gold #StevieAward for Company of the Year - Health Products & Services - Small in The International Business Awards®. Read the full blog ➡ https://hubs.ly/Q02w_Ck30
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Just released: Eurodiaconia's 2023 Mental Health Inclusion Report! A critical overview of Europe's mental health landscape, advocating for awareness, accessibility, and stigma reduction. Discover innovative approaches by member orgs and our key goals for societal change. Read the full report: https://shorturl.at/aikRV #MentalHealthMatters #Eurodiaconia2023
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📎We asked our network, "On Earth, what are you here for?" CK, a Mental Health Advocate from Poland, states, "I'm passionate about creating educational initiatives for underserved communities focusing on mental health awareness and support." Thank you, CK. Firstly, for putting up with me to get your statement down to size, and secondly, for taking the time to educate me on modern mental health issues. Centuries ago (kidding), when we were young (and we still are), no one talked about mental health. No one spoke about many things that we talk about today. Either we were ignorant back then and just sucked up the issues. Or intelligent people today have invented or discovered things and built whole structures and ecosystems around them – we'll never know. I'm trying to find words not to be judgemental but to question as much as possible to learn. Have I lived a struggle-free life? No. But I do know what it means to press on and persevere in the HOPE of better things ahead. Which is what this brief journey of life is. #QuestionForGroup – HOW CAN WE EFFECTIVELY BREAK DOWN CULTURAL AND SOCIETAL BARRIERS THAT PERPETUATE STIGMA SURROUNDING MENTAL HEALTH? In the context of traditionally underserved communities, to ensure equitable access to education and support. ⏩ MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS Mental health awareness is essential. How do we even know it exists if we don't talk about it? It is crucial in dispelling stigma and advancing understanding of mental well-being. By promoting awareness, we empower people to recognize signs of distress in themselves and others by encouraging open conversations and seeking help when needed. ⏩ MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT Mental health support would encompass a range of services and interventions to assist individuals in managing their mental well-being, including therapy, counseling, peer support groups, crisis hotlines, and other resources tailored to individual needs. Supportive environments and communities play a vital role in offering empathy, validation, and practical assistance to those facing mental health challenges. JOIN US IN THE PURSUIT OF SELF-DISCOVERY AND EMPOWERMENT 📎Support my lifework (like, comment, and repost). 📎See all future posts (click the bell icon on my profile). 📎Join the GreatHeart Global Coach Group: https://lnkd.in/gmg_z2mE. DM or contact me for more information on: 💖 Transforming your HI-POTENTIALS to become your FUTURE CHAMPIONS. 💖 Transforming your organizational culture to a dynamic MENTORCOACHING CULTURE. 💖 Training 🔸 Coaching 🔸 Mentoring #BreakTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #EndTheSilence #SpeakUpForMentalHealth #EquitableSupport #Leadership #Empowerment #Coaching #Mentoring
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Title: Nurturing Mental Health: A Holistic Approach to Well-being In today's fast-paced world, mental health has become a critical concern. The global pandemic, societal pressures, and personal challenges have amplified the need for a holistic approach to mental well-being. Understanding the multifaceted nature of mental health is key to fostering a society where individuals can thrive emotionally, psychologically, and socially. Breaking the Stigma: One of the biggest barriers to addressing mental health issues is the stigma surrounding them. Education and open dialogue are crucial in breaking down these barriers. Encouraging conversations about mental health in schools, workplaces, and communities helps normalize seeking help and support. Early Intervention: Just as with physical health, early intervention is essential in managing mental health conditions. Providing access to mental health resources, such as therapy and support groups, can prevent issues from escalating and improve outcomes for individuals facing challenges. Promoting Resilience: Building resilience is fundamental in navigating life's ups and downs. Resilience allows individuals to bounce back from setbacks, adapt to change, and maintain a sense of well-being during difficult times. Addressing Systemic Factors: It's important to recognize that mental health is influenced by systemic factors such as socioeconomic status, discrimination, and access to healthcare. Addressing these root causes is vital in creating a more equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive mentally and emotionally. Inclusive Support Systems: Creating inclusive support systems ensures that everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels seen, heard, and supported. This includes culturally competent mental health services, peer support networks, and community-based initiatives that cater to the diverse needs of individuals. Embracing Self-care: Self-care is not selfish; it's a necessary aspect of maintaining mental well-being. Encouraging self-care practices such as exercise, hobbies, adequate rest, and setting boundaries empowers individuals to prioritize their mental health amidst life's demands. Continued Research and Innovation: Advancements in mental health research and innovation are crucial in developing effective treatments and interventions. By investing in research, we can better understand the complexities of mental health and tailor interventions to individual needs. Conclusion: Nurturing mental health requires a multifaceted approach that addresses stigma, promotes resilience, tackles systemic factors, and fosters compassionate communities. By prioritizing mental well-being and implementing evidence-based strategies, we can create a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive emotionally and psychologically. #article #snsinstitutions #snsdesignthinkers #designthinking
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Some great insights in this article on #worldmentalhealthday, and a reminder that we can all contribute to creating safe and supportive environments.
Mental health is a universal right, yet the pathway to comprehensive support is riddled with challenges, notably the enduring stigma surrounding it. This World Mental Health Day, we explore the crucial role workplaces play in shaping perceptions, and how, with effective training, organisations can dismantle prejudices and create supportive environments. Dive into our insights and learn how Enmasse is championing the cause. https://lnkd.in/e5jeTGSE #WorldMentalHealthDay #EnmasseInsights #MentalHealth
World Mental Health Day 2023: Combating Stigma for a Healthier Tomorrow — Enmasse | Workplace behaviour change consultancy
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Mental health is a universal right, yet the pathway to comprehensive support is riddled with challenges, notably the enduring stigma surrounding it. This World Mental Health Day, we explore the crucial role workplaces play in shaping perceptions, and how, with effective training, organisations can dismantle prejudices and create supportive environments. Dive into our insights and learn how Enmasse is championing the cause. https://lnkd.in/e5jeTGSE #WorldMentalHealthDay #EnmasseInsights #MentalHealth
World Mental Health Day 2023: Combating Stigma for a Healthier Tomorrow — Enmasse | Workplace behaviour change consultancy
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📎We asked our network, "On Earth, what are you here for?" CK, a Mental Health Advocate from Poland, states, "I'm passionate about creating educational initiatives for underserved communities focusing on mental health awareness and support." Thank you, CK. Firstly, for putting up with me to get your statement down to size, and secondly, for taking the time to educate me on modern mental health issues. Centuries ago (kidding), when we were young (and we still are), no one talked about mental health. No one spoke about many things that we talk about today. Either we were ignorant back then and just sucked up the issues. Or intelligent people today have invented or discovered things and built whole structures and ecosystems around them – we'll never know. I'm trying to find words not to be judgemental but to question as much as possible to learn. Have I lived a struggle-free life? No. But I do know what it means to press on and persevere in the HOPE of better things ahead. Which is what this brief journey of life is. #QuestionForGroup – HOW CAN WE EFFECTIVELY BREAK DOWN CULTURAL AND SOCIETAL BARRIERS THAT PERPETUATE STIGMA SURROUNDING MENTAL HEALTH? In the context of traditionally underserved communities, to ensure equitable access to education and support. ⏩ MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS Mental health awareness is essential. How do we even know it exists if we don't talk about it? It is crucial in dispelling stigma and advancing understanding of mental well-being. By promoting awareness, we empower people to recognize signs of distress in themselves and others by encouraging open conversations and seeking help when needed. ⏩ MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT Mental health support would encompass a range of services and interventions to assist individuals in managing their mental well-being, including therapy, counseling, peer support groups, crisis hotlines, and other resources tailored to individual needs. Supportive environments and communities play a vital role in offering empathy, validation, and practical assistance to those facing mental health challenges. JOIN US IN THE PURSUIT OF SELF-DISCOVERY AND EMPOWERMENT 📎Support my lifework (like, comment, and repost). 📎See all future posts (click the bell icon on my profile). 📎Join the GreatHeart Global Coach Group: https://lnkd.in/gmg_z2mE. DM or contact me for more information on: 💖 Transforming your HI-POTENTIALS to become your FUTURE CHAMPIONS. 💖 Transforming your organizational culture to a dynamic MENTORCOACHING CULTURE. 💖 Training 🔸 Coaching 🔸 Mentoring #BreakTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #EndTheSilence #SpeakUpForMentalHealth #EquitableSupport #Leadership #Empowerment #Coaching #Mentoring
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Great analysis! "My motivation in writing this article is to bridge or refute the dualism that has historically characterized the relationship between clinical and Peer Support services; to acknowledge the obstacles of integrating both approaches; and to suggest that integration is not just possible, but already underway thanks to change agents in the mental health system." #peersupport #mentalhealth #systemchange https://lnkd.in/dmDEpwn9
The Integration of Peer Support Principles in Community Mental Health Policy and Practice: Toward Epistemic Humility
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