When someone is struggling with thoughts of suicide, the warning signs are not always obvious. While talking about wanting to die or expressing feelings of hopelessness are signs to take seriously, changes in behavior, mood or daily routines may also indicate that someone needs ...
Seven school districts in the 48th Legislative District will be receiving more than $1.4 million from Pennsylvania’s School Safety and Mental Health Grant Program.
The funding will be used to support physical security enhancements and mental health initiatives. It was renewed for the 2026-27 ...
Whether it’s assistance with day-to-day needs or transportation to take part in community outings, volunteers at the Mental Health Association of Fayette County are there to help clients with behavioral health needs.
Pam Bailor, chief executive officer of MHA, said the nonprofit provides ...
Q. Something really awful happened. My mom’s best friend has a daughter who committed suicide. I didn’t know the daughter that well, but I observed her mom grieve and my mom got all worried about me. I’ve felt depressed off and on in my life but I’ve never even thought of ending it all. ...
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Geographically, Greene County’s new Center for Community Resources building won’t be much of a shift — just one building to the left on High Street in Waynesburg.
Operationally, the move means an expansion of services county officials have wanted for years.
Renovations are underway at ...