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Every day, first responders put their lives on the line to protect and serve their communities. Yet, the toll of their noble service is staggering. Studies show that the average life expectancy of a first responder is significantly lower than that of the average American. The stress, trauma, and constant exposure to life-threatening situations take a profound toll on their mental and physical well-being. But it doesn't have to be this way. We can make a difference. It starts with acknowledging the importance of mental health support for our first responders. Your mental health matters, whether you're a first responder or not. If you or someone you know could benefit from professional support, don't hesitate to reach out. Comment 'THERAPY' below to receive a link for a consultation. Together, we can make a difference. #mentalhealthtips #mentalhealththerapist #compassionfatigue #firstresponder #burnoutrecovery

Did you know 1 in 4 people in the UK are likely to experience mental health problems each year? Develop an understanding of how best to support, reassure and signpost colleagues with our Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace course. https://lnkd.in/eEFBNkPe #mentalhealth

As a society, we still have a long way to go to dispel the stigma surrounding mental health conversations. In simple words, having mental health issues just means that we perceive the world in a different and distinct way. It does not dehumanize you, even if it may feel like it eats away at you. No matter what, you are deserving of respect, understanding, and love; just like everybody else. #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #BreakTheSilence #NormalizeMentalHealth #DifferentNotLess #YouAreNotAlone #EveryMindMatters

We believe that showing empathy and understanding to those facing mental health issues is essential, as it helps to create a supportive environment. It's crucial to approach these health issues with kindness and patience, recognising that everyone's journey is unique, and offering a helping hand, or a listening ear, can make a significant difference in someone's life. #mentalhealth #yourenotalone #mentalhealthmatters

Mental health and well-being resources can only be effective if your employees use them. It’s helpful to recognize and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues. Learn how to create a culture that encourages and supports better mental well-being for everyone. https://bit.ly/40IeRBH #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #TeamCVS

Did you know 1 in 4 people in the UK are likely to experience mental health problems each year? If you would like to: 🟠 raise awareness of mental illnesses 🟠encourage early intervention to aid recovery 🟠increase confidence in dealing with mental illnesses and 🟠reduce stigma around mental health issues in the workplace, get in touch today to book the QA Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace Course. 💻 info@exceedingsafetystandards.com 📲 +447887405460 (UK) 📲 +353867902895 (Ire) #mentalhealth #MHFA #mentalhealthmatters #mentalillness

Removing the stigma around discussing mental health in the workplace is an essential step in addressing the ongoing mental health epidemic. Read GDIT President Amy Gilliland's conversation with Forbes about the necessity of leading by example on mental health and the success we have had implementing a meaningful program at GDIT: https://lnkd.in/eVY8itPG #HowAreYouReally #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay, a day we join together to raise awareness, spread resources and break the stigma surrounding mental health issues💚 Mental health challenges aren't always apparent. Check-in on a colleague. Check-in on a friend. Check-in on a loved one. A simple "How are you?" can make a world of difference 🌍 #WorldMentalHealthDay #BreakTheStigma #MentalHealthAwareness #CreativeSpark

As we come to the end of Mental Health Awareness Month, remember that acknowledgement that you have a mental health issue and are seeking help are signs of good judgment, responsible behavior, and a commitment to performance. Get the facts: https://lnkd.in/ey6UizKD #MHAM2024

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, let's harness the #PowerOfHumanConnect to break the silence around mental health. Sharing our struggles, and vulnerabilities creates a bridge of understanding and support. Together, we can build a world where everyone's mental health matters. #MentalHealthMatters