FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming but patients don’t have to feel alone. Lutheran Cancer Center and The Pink Ribbon Connection are teaming up to provide peer counseling.
Breast cancer survivors can get peer counselor training at Franciscan Health Breast Care Center Crown Point. The new program brings together survivors and patients to offer them support and comfort.
Jan. 16—A bill filed for consideration in Frankfort this year would allow law enforcement agencies, fire departments, dispatch centers and emergency responders to create peer-to-peer counseling ...
In a new survey, nearly half of college students said the pandemic has made them more likely to seek out peer counseling. But peer counselors... If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, ...
Penn Benjamins, the University’s student-run peer counseling program, will unveil new wellness social events this semester. This spring, Penn Bens is seeking to expand outreach through social events ...
A haircut is a fairly individual experience. But in some places, especially communities of color, barbershops and beauty salons are social hubs where open, judgment-free conversations can take place.
Empower Yolo is offering a state-certified 70-hour peer counseling training. Topics include: types of domestic and sexual violence, cycle of violence, effects of domestic violence on children, child ...
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Paid for by Sonoma County, the program provides training for potential counselors and links them the senior citizens who are not in need of intensive therapy but just need someone to simply listen. To ...
If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (En Español: 1-888-628-9454; Deaf and Hard of Hearing: 1-800-799-4889) or the ...