JACKSON, Tenn. -- May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a topic that touches us all. Earlier on Friday, Madison County Mayor Jimmy Harris and Jackson Mayor Scott Conger, along with Miss University…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local organization is hoping to bring more awareness to an ongoing issue. Jackson and Madison County leaders are signing a proclamation to make May 5 Children's Mental Health Acceptance Day. They are partnering with Tennessee Voices…
https://youtu.be/NHd6jtf6Tj0 Schroeder Stribling is the President and CEO of Mental Health America, the nation’s leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and promoting the overall mental health of all. She is a lifelong…
https://youtu.be/OOh-1GCInVk Dr. Betty Jo “BJ” Fancher knows that women often feel pressure to ‘hold it all together’ and not admit when they are mentally struggling. When she noticed her college-aged daughter Ansley struggling to find balance with her depression, anxiety,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Parks and Rec Department is breaking the stigma one group at a time. Members of the community gathered at Northside Lions Club for a conversation on breaking the stigma.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The 6th Annual Stomp Out Stigma 5K Run and One Mile Walk is returning to Union University's campus. Held by Union's School of Social Work, the event raises awareness of the…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Local churches are teaming up to help the community in different ways. "For the last 5 years both ministries, KingDom SeeKers and Cane Creek has been involved, and the community…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local high school is continuing to celebrate Black History Month with a focus on health and wellness. On Thursday, Jackson Central-Merry highlighted Black health and wellness by exposing students to community health vendors. The health…
WASHINGTON (AP) — State attorneys general have launched a nationwide investigation into TikTok and its possible harmful effects on young users’ mental health. It represents a widening of government scrutiny of the wildly popular video platform. The investigation was announced…
