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Rate Of Suicide Among Women Living In Previously Handgun-Free Homes May Increase Substantially When A Cohabitant Acquires A Handgun, Researchers Say
—–Original Message—– From: Wise, Jocelyn Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 8:53 AM To: Rambach, Cathy T. ; Alix LeCher Subject: RE: [External] Facilities Hi Alix, You’re absolutely right that this is a gap in the system that affects tons of families. I agree with Cathy’s suggestions below. I think the most helpful first step would be talking to your local AAA. Their information & referral specialists can talk you through your specific situation and provide resources. Depending on your father’s income, he may benefit from a Medicaid waiver program like Community Care Services Program. The AAA folks would walk you through that determination. Wishing you and your family the best, Jocelyn
Systematic Review Indicates There Are Significant Mental Health Benefits From Being Physically Active
Did You Know…
It is estimated that 20% of people age 55 years or older experience some type of mental health concern. The most common conditions include anxiety, severe cognitive impairment, and mood disorders (such as depression or bipolar disorder).
– American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry (2008)
