by guild | Oct 1, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Staff Blogs
When someone you care about has depression, you may not know how to help. Being there for them is important, but without knowledge or experience of their mental illness, it’s reasonable to feel stuck. To help, we brought in a professional to provide some advice....
by guild | Sep 29, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Education, FAQ, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Research
Unfortunately, It’s not known exactly what causes mental illnesses; scientists are continuing research to better understand them, along with many other functions (and dysfunctions) of the human brain. “Diagnosing mental illness isn’t like diagnosing other...
by guild | Sep 13, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Education, Featured, Homelessness, Research
Veteran homelessness is an unfortunate reality. Though many organizations (like ours) work hard to eliminate the problem, there are still an estimated 37,000 veterans experiencing homelessness in the United States. In Minnesota, 7% of the estimated homeless population...
by guild | Aug 26, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Research
When a young person has a mental illness, it’s important they get the care they need. Getting the right treatment early on can make a huge difference in someone’s life. That’s what early intervention is all about: addressing mental health concerns when they arise....
by guild | Jul 8, 2021 | BIPOC Mental Health, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Research
BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Mental Health Month was created to spread awareness of the mental health needs of communities of color and the inequality BIPOC people face in receiving mental health care. The idea for BIPOC Mental Health Month was first...
by guild | Jun 17, 2021 | Community, Education, Featured, Guild News, Uncategorized
Juneteenth commemorates the day federal troops arrived to free the last enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas. Though the Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1st, 1863, all enslaved people were not freed until June 19th, 1865; around two and a half years...
