Articles by Ashley Jarvis
2-1-1 Helpline Transitions Resources to StarkHelpCentral.com
September 12, 2023 11:44 am Comments Off on 2-1-1 Helpline Transitions Resources to StarkHelpCentral.comIn 2023, 2-1-1, Stark County’s helpline, transitioned to StarkHelpCentral.com.
Closing the Stark County information system and online database—that was run by United Way of Greater Stark County—and moving resources to StarkHelpCentral.com helps streamline the process for community members looking for resources and information.
StarkHelpCentral.com can help you find community resources available to you and your family. The searchable community resource website is supported by Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery (StarkMHAR),
Most Common Misconceptions About Mental Health
February 1, 2023 8:00 am Comments Off on Most Common Misconceptions About Mental HealthMental Health Assumptions: Fact or Fiction?
Despite all the information available about anxiety, depression, addiction and other mental health issues, many misconceptions persist.
Mental health misconceptions can be dangerous when they keep people from getting the treatment they need. Let’s talk about mental health issues and learn to separate fact from fiction. What are some common misconceptions about mental health?
Fact: Mental Health Issues Are Actually Quite CommonMental health issues are uncommon,
How to Find Warming Centers This Winter
December 21, 2022 9:43 am Comments Off on How to Find Warming Centers This WinterWhen freezing temperatures do occur, those who need a warm place to stay can watch for news regarding local warming centers.
Navigating the Holidays and Mental Health
December 2, 2022 11:43 am Comments Off on Navigating the Holidays and Mental HealthWhile the holidays are celebrated as “the happiest time of the year,” it doesn’t always feel that way. If you, or a loved one, is struggling, the holidays can be hard. If you’re feeling alone, know that there are places in Stark County where you can turn for support and help.
The Holidays and Mental HealthStruggles with mental health and the holidays can equal extra stress. Navigating the two at the same time can be difficult.