Posts Tagged ‘Awareness’
With suicide being the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., a significant change is needed to increase the overall attention and care of mental health. Awareness is the first step toward healing, and implementing mental health education in schools, in all 50 states, could initiate a vital change for the mental health community. With the mid-term elections behind us and new faces in office, hopefully this will be a top priority.
Interpersonal Violence Awareness Week ongoing at MBU
On average in the United States, during the time it takes you to read this story, someone will be a victim of physical violence by an intimate partner. Here is a video that reminds us all: “It’s On Us.”
Photo by: Dr. C. Allin Means
“Cover” Opened Eyes to a Harsh Reality
The worldwide premiere of “Cover” played last weekend, Sept. 4-7, at Missouri Baptist University, helping expose the horrors and truths of sex trafficking.