University of Michigan Depression Center outreach coordinator and former Detroit Lions quarterback Eric Hipple addresses the audiences at local schools Wednesday. Eric Hipple – Daily Globe article
Eric Hipple – Community Awareness Night
Eric Hipple, a former NFL quarterback for the Detroit Lions, now the Outreach Coordinator and spokesperson for the University of Michigan Depression Center is the keynote speaker at this Community event. Eric’s life took a tragic turn in 2000 when
Coping with the Holiday Season
During the holiday season everyone experiences stress to some degree due to numerous demands, obligations, and pressures involved in preparing for this time of year. Some individuals may have a more difficult time than others especially if they have existing
Press Release from Gogebic County CMHA
Dec. 4, 2012 Angela Pope, Recipient Rights Officer for Gogebic County Community Mental Health was recently awarded the “Michigan Department of Community Health Recipient Rights Officer Full Compliance Award” for receiving a score of 100% on her most recent Recipients
National Disability Employment Awareness
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy has announced this year’s theme: “A Strong Workforce is an Inclusive Workforce: What Can YOU Do?” The theme promotes the diverse workforce that
Suicide Awareness/Prevention
Death by suicide claims the lives of more people in the United States than homicide and HIV combined. In addition, 1 million adults attempt suicide every year. Suicide touches everyone—all ages and backgrounds, all racial and ethnic groups, in all
Serenity Center – Drop In Center
Throughout the United States, people who have been diagnosed with a mental illness have found support, encouragement, and empowerment through a type of service called the drop in center. For many people diagnosed with a mental illness drop in centers
Occupational Therapy at Community Mental Health Authority
Article written by Julie Hewitt, OTR, for Gogebic Community Mental Health Authority When tasked with writing an article on Occupational Therapy at Community Mental Health Authority I initially thought “piece of cake-no problem” however as I pondered what it means
Safe Keeping of Medication
Where do you keep your medication? It is important to know where your medication are and the best way to store your medication to assure that they are being stored correctly, to help assure that other people don’t have access
Getting the Help you Need
It is sometimes difficult to acknowledge that you might need mental health services. Even if you believe that you or someone that you love might need mental health services, it can be difficult to know where to turn. The first