TMI For Your Health

07/16/2022

📣988 Lifeline Launches today!📣
If you or someone you know is having thoughts of su***de or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 988 provides 24/7 connection to confidential support.
There is Hope.
Just call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org

02/12/2022

Every month is Black History Month!
I’m going to show some love to the QB Culinary Artists (show some love on your pages, too)!
Put your orders in-FB or IG!
His wings are awesome! He also does slamming Vegan options (wings, tacos, meatball, lasagna), too!
IG:

02/01/2022

‘Black and African American Communities and Mental Health’
https://mhanational.org/issues/black-and-african-american-communities-and-mental-health

01/30/2022

FYI…
I’m going to leave this here
Text ‘HOME’ to 741741
crisistextline.org

01/30/2022

In light of the recent Su***des reported in the news and those we don’t hear about, I’m posting some info for those who are in crisis and/or if you are aware of someone who is struggling with suicidal thoughts or are experiencing a mental health crisis:
•New York City, call 1-888-NYC-WELL for free and confidential crisis counseling.
•If you live outside the five boroughs, call the 24/7 National Su***de Prevention hotline at 1-800-273-8255 or go to Su***dePreventionLifeline.org.
•Text ‘HOME’ to the Crisis Textline-741741
crisis text line.org

01/09/2022

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
…in the midst of this Pandemic, ladies please remember to get your check ups; early detection is key!

12/28/2021

FYI…some folks may need this right now!

12/25/2021

Some of us are going through something…
https://www.crisistextline.org/

12/25/2021

12/23/2021

📣FYI…The city will hand out another 2,000 COVID-19 rapid test kits at the following sites beginning at 9 a.m. this Friday:

THE BRONX: Corner of E Fordham Road and E Kingsbridge Road in Bryan Park
BROOKLYN: Corner of Church Ave and Flatbush Ave in Flatbush
MANHATTAN: Corner of West 125th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard
QUEENS: Corner of Jamaica Avenue and 92nd Street in Woodside
STATEN ISLAND: Staten Island Ferry, 1 Bay Street
**see the link for other sites…

https://www1.nyc.gov/site/coronavirus/get-tested/covid-19-testing.page

12/10/2021

FYI…NYS MASK OR VACCINATE MANDATE-executive order ny Governor Hochul starting Monday, 12/13/2022, in effect til 1/15/2022.

All indoor public places across New York state must require masks for all people or proof of full vaccination prior to entry, a sweeping measure the governor announced Friday in an effort to curb a winter COVID surge that shows no signs of slowing. It goes into effect on Monday. and covers any indoo...

11/24/2021

Let’s be mindful, especially during this time of the year, some folks are struggling with grief/loss…

11/10/2021

American Society of Addiction Nursing (ASAN)
Are you a Nurse working in a Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program/Outpatient Treatment Program? Join us for a Virtual Round-Table!
*It’s Free!
We’d love to meet you!
Thursday, 11/18/2021@7pmEST
https://zoom.us/j/93115148922
Meeting ID: 931 1514 8923
Passcode: 632333

10/04/2021

07/13/2021

*Today, Tuesday, July 13th!*
~WEEK 2~
The American Society of Addiction Nursing (ASAN)
is offering an 8 Week Summer Webinar Series focusing on Addictions Learning!
7pm-8pm
(all times are Eastern)
The Neurobiology of Addiction and Pharmacological Concepts
•William J. Lorman, RN, JD, PhD, MSN, PMHNP-BC, NCPsyA, FAAN; Insight Psychological Services; Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
Learner Objectives:
1. Describe the final common pathway for reward and pleasure.
2. Define the term Tolerance as it relates to drug addiction. Describe contemporary theories/models of drug addiction.
https://addictionnursing.org/event-4306026

04/21/2021

COVID-19 has forced us all to spend more time alone. Using drugs alone can increase the risk of overdose.

Learn about naloxone.