By Nicole Thompson, Student, Pace University Anxiety and depression crept into my life when I was about 11 years old. At that age, I didn’t know what mental illness was […]
In 2016, over 160,000 calls were made to poison control centers regarding accidental or intentional poisonings by 13-19 year olds (NCPC). More than 2 million calls came in for all […]
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Program to Receive Jordan Porco Foundation’s Community Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award
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HARTFORD, CONN—The Jordan Porco Foundation will present Connecticut Children’s Injury Prevention Center (IPC) with their Community Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award at the 7th annual [...]
You are not nothing, you are everything; you are all that there is. By Matt Riley, Chief Operating Officer, Jordan Porco Foundation Let’s face it, we’ve all been there. We’ve […]
A Fresh Focus on Student Mental Health: Quinnipiac University’s Fresh Check Day Quinnipiac University students were checkin’-in on their mental health at their third annual Fresh Check Day on [...]
What Is Mental Health Stigma? By Rachel Papke “Deranged” “Crazy” “Psycho” How would you feel if someone called you one of these names because you’ve shared you have a mental […]
I DON’T KNOW YOU AND I DON’T KNOW YOUR STORY, BUT I WAS YOU By Leah Nelson, Program Manager, Jordan Porco Foundation “Helping one person might not change the whole […]
A Fresh Focus On Student Mental Health With Quinnipiac University’s Fresh Check Day Rachel Papke […]
In much of the world, alcohol is a regular and accepted part of celebrations, sporting events, and meals. Often, we think of alcohol as a normal part of life. However, […]
Coping Strategies In the Face Of Natural Disasters By Rachel Papke & Elizabeth McOsker As a part of Elizabeth’s Masters in Public Health coursework, Elizabeth successfully completed four FEMA [...]