October 2, 2012 – 5:02 am
Some peers in Georgia from the Cobb & Douglas Community Service Boards received a SAMHSA Million Hearts Initiative grant to create a peer-driven video for consumers and providers to use in combating cardiovascular disease and strokes. The video, called “One In A Million,” is 15 minutes long and contains information on ways to lead a [...]
Northern Lakes Community Mental Health’s video, To See What I See, was one of four featured films in the 6th annual New York City Mental Health Film Festival on April 25, 2010. The film festival is sponsored by the New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services and Community Access, a supportive housing organization. The festival [...]
January 29, 2010 – 5:00 am
In this video, Ernie explains that we can do more than we think we can do when we are given a chance and support. There is tomorrow, you can be happier, you have to step up and do a little work yourself, but recovery is possible. Ask for help when you need it! You may [...]
January 26, 2010 – 5:00 am
In this video, Nina talks about stigma and explains that support groups and peer support specialists really help you feel good about yourself! You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there are 15 short videos and a longer video broken into two pieces (A & B) [...]
January 22, 2010 – 5:00 am
Here is one of the videos which explains that it’s okay to ask for help. Once you start sharing what is going on with you and getting involved, you open yourself up to more possibilities. Have hope and believe in yourself! You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube [...]
January 19, 2010 – 5:00 am
Here is one of the videos which explains that mental illness is no one’s fault and that treatment works. Recovery is possible for everyone! You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there are 15 short videos and a longer video broken into two pieces (A & [...]
January 15, 2010 – 5:00 am
Here is one of the videos which explains that we are not our illness, we are individuals. Connecting with others who have gone through the same challenges is very helpful to let us know we are not alone. You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there [...]
January 13, 2010 – 5:00 am
Here is one of the videos which explains that recovery is an ongoing process and anyone with a condition can recover. Surround yourself with supports and let them know what your warning signs are so they can be prepared to help you take a preventive approach. Trust that recovery can happen for you – the [...]
January 11, 2010 – 5:00 am
Here is one of the videos which explains that people are not their illness – they are our brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles – they are individuals. Stigma and self-stigma get in the way of recovery. Attending some kind of group can really help! You may view all the videos on the new Northern [...]
January 8, 2010 – 5:00 am
Here is one of the videos which explains that recovery is an ongoing process and different for everyone. It’s okay to have a setback. Expect Recovery! You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there are 15 short videos and a longer video broken into two pieces [...]
