by MHA | Mar 7, 2023 | Awareness, Mental Health, Personal Stories
Ableism is the discrimination of and social prejudice against people with disabilities based on the belief that typical abilities are superior. At its heart, ableism is rooted in the assumption that disabled people require ‘fixing’ and defines people by their...
by MHA | Feb 6, 2023 | Awareness, Mental Health
When I was about 11 years old, I would daydream about running away, leaving everything behind and essentially disappearing. At the time, I perceived it as a way to effectively disengage from reality and create an inner world that felt safer and more manageable. Over...
by MHA | Feb 3, 2023 | Awareness, Mental Health
For this 3-part series on postpartum depression, we interviewed Mary Wise, MA, MFA, BSN-RN, who is the Chief of Maternal Health Services for Delaware Health and Social Services’ (DHSS) Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH). Mary will talk about what...
by MHA | Feb 1, 2023 | Awareness, Mental Health
For this 3-part series on postpartum depression, we interviewed Mary Wise, MA, MFA, BSN-RN, who is the Chief of Maternal Health Services for Delaware Health and Social Services’ (DHSS) Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH). Mary will talk about what...
by MHA | Jan 30, 2023 | Awareness, Mental Health
For this 3-part series on postpartum depression, we interviewed Mary Wise, MA, MFA, BSN-RN, who is the Chief of Maternal Health Services for Delaware Health and Social Services’ (DHSS) Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH). Mary will talk about what...
by MHA | Jan 23, 2023 | Anxiety and Depression, Awareness
Before the new year had even started, I made a list of goals I wanted to achieve in 2023. It included eating healthier, starting a new hobby, and of course, getting better at managing my finances. With prices going up, the holidays, and my tendency to sometimes...
