NARIC is here to help
NARIC's information specialists are available Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm.
800/346-2742
naricinfo@heitechservices.com
www.naric.com
Hablamos Espanol!
Tag Archives: mental health
Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community – June 2017
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: What research is being done in employment, education, and technology to improve the lives of people who are Deaf … Continue reading
Posted in Respuestas a las Preguntas
Tagged AAC, ABLEDATA, accessibility, American Sign Language, Answered Questions, ASL, assessment tools, AT, auditory disabilities, augmentative and alternative communication, deaf, deaf-blind, education, employment, hard of hearing, hearing loss, Latino families, mental health, NIDILRR, NIDILRR community, NIDILRR Research, RERC, sensory disabilities, technology, tele-practice, utility
Leave a comment
Staying Healthy Through the Holidays: Taking Care of Your Mental Health
The holiday season can be a difficult time for many. From the stress of family obligations to the traditional “holiday blues” some people may find themselves struggling with sadness, anxiety, and depression. People with mental health conditions may be especially … Continue reading
Help in a crisis: Psychological first aid
Today is World Mental Health Day, a day the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has set aside to recognize mental health issues around the world and efforts to support people with these issues. The theme for 2016 is “psychological … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged crisis, emergency, first aid, mental health, psychological first aid
Leave a comment
Webinar: AFFIRMative CBT: Supporting the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Youth
The NIDILRR-funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures (Pathways RTC) has an excellent webinar opportunity coming up next week: AFFIRMative CBT: Supporting the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Youth Date: September 20, 2016 Time: 9:30am – 10:30am … Continue reading
Aging Well Means Taking Care of Your (Mental) Health
May is both Older Americans Month and Mental Health Month. Aging well means more than just taking care of your body, eating right, and exercising. Aging well also includes taking care of your mental health. The National Coalition on Mental … Continue reading
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day: Finding Help, Finding Hope
May 5th is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is helping communities increase access to behavioral health services and supports for children, youth, and young adults who experience mental or substance use … Continue reading
Posted in Right Resources Right Now
Tagged #HeroesOfHope, Awareness, children, mental health, psychiatric disabilities, youth
Leave a comment
Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, February 8 to Friday, February 12
Aquí puede leer este artículo en español. Advocacy: Minnesota man’s fight for a promotion spurs disability rights debate, galvanizes coworkers (Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN) In 2013, a large disability services organization, Opportunity Partners, offered Bradford Teslow a position at a … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly News Roundup
Tagged accidente cerebrovascular, advoocacy, brain injury, depresión, depression, empleo, employment, ictus, investigacion, kids with disabilities, lesión cerebral, mental health, niños con discapacidades, política, policy, rehabilitacion, rehabilitation, research, salud mental, stroke
Leave a comment
Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community for January 2016
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. Each month, we look through the searches on our blog and through the information requests made by our patrons who speak Spanish and … Continue reading
Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community -April 2015
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. Each month, we look through the searches on our blog and through the information requests made by our patrons who speak Spanish and … Continue reading
Posted in Publications
Tagged African Americans, android, Apps, Asian Americans, benefits of recreation, community, cultures, depression, Disabilities, disability, education, employment, European Americans, health, health promotion, Hispanics, Latinos, leisure generated meanings, lesiure, mental health, mental illness, minorities, National Institute on Aging, neurological disabilities, NIA, NIDILRR, NIDILRR Research, occupational therapy, OT, people with disabilities, physical activity, Positive Activity Jackpot, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, psychiatric disabilities, psychiatry, psychology, PTSD, recreation therapy, social impact, soldiers, Spanish, Spanish-language, stress, technology, therapeutic recreation, veterans
Leave a comment
¡Febrero es el Mes Internacional sobre la Terapia Recreacional/Recreación Terapéutica!
Febrero marca el Mes Internacional sobre la Terapia Recreacional/Recreación Terapéutica (RT/TR por su siglas en inglés). Para celebrar, nos gustaría compartir el objetivo y algunos de los beneficios de RT/TR. Aunque RT/TR y las Actividades parecen ser sólo diversión y … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged actividades de ocio, bingo, discapacidad, discapacidades, ejercicio, equitación, galerías de arte, habilidades de memoria, habilidades físicas, habilidades interpersonales, investigación de NIDRR, juegos de mesa, mental health, museos, musica, musicoterapia, NARIC, natación, NIDRR, personas con discapacidades, proyectos de NIDRR, síndrome de Sundown, Spanish, Spanish-language, teatro
Leave a comment
