Charitable nonprofit based out of Topeka, KS. The Jones Project assists the youth of our communities with managing mental health struggles.
Joined July 2022
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Explore national and state data on well-being, depression and anxiety, social connection, mental health-related emergency department visits, suicide, and overdose among U.S. youth and adults.
Visit CDC's Mental Health Data Channel: cdc.gov/mental-health/about-… #MentalHealth
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Recovery is a journey, and no one has to walk it alone. With the right treatment, ongoing support, and a strong community—#RecoveryIsPossible. The #GreatAmericanRecovery is here to connect you with the resources to make recovery sustainable. Learn more: hhs.gov/recovery/index.html
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Ahead of Veterans Day: many veterans who need mental health care still aren't receiving it. In The Ripon Forum, APA's K. Conwell Smith shares three ways to help close that gap. Read the op-ed: at.apa.org/yxn.
#VeteransDay #psychology #mentalhealth
ALT The image is a quote from the American Psychological Association discussing the gap in mental health care for veterans. It emphasizes reducing stigma, addressing provider shortages, and ensuring high-quality care. The quote is by K. Conwell Smith in The Ripon Forum.
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Discover how SAMHSA’s grants, programs and resources are working to prevent and end homelessness—including among individuals living with mental health or substance use challenges. samhsa.gov/homelessness-prog… #HomelessnessAwarenessMonth
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Balance matters when you want to complete a task, but you don't want to get stuck in a corner talking about it, planning it in your head, or waiting for the right time to strike before you begin.
Strive for what you want most, and if you need help, we're here💙
#MentalHealth
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When homes are lost & families separated, recovery must include #MentalHealth care. Let’s ensure support is part of every response before, during & after a crisis.
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Today is Stress Awareness Day.
Stress happens to everyone. Taking a breath, a short walk, or asking for support isn’t weakness — it’s how we stay human.
What’s one thing that helps you manage stress?
#StressAwarenessDay #MentalHealth
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Remember: There is no health without mental health!
#MentalHealth is just as important as physical health, and asking for help is a normal part of life. You should never feel like you have to take on the world 🌎 alone ➡️ samhsa.gov/mental-health
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One thing I've learned:
When we're feeling low, we don't always need a dramatic solution.
Sometimes a walk, a conversation, a few slow breaths, or simply giving ourselves permission to feel what we feel is enough to begin shifting things.
💙 Small steps matter.
#MentalHealth
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It's important to normalize conversations surrounding mental health so people can feel empowered to seek the help they need.
These resources can help you feel more informed to talk about mental health with those in your life who may need your support. samhsa.gov/mental-health/wha…
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It's spooky season! 🎃 👻
If you're not feeling festive this season, that's okay. Help is always available if you or someone you know is struggling with #MentalHealth or substance use.
Help yourself and share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help
ALT A Halloween-themed informational poster with illustrated pumpkins, ghosts, and bats. It provides crisis helplines and resources: "988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline" (988 or 988lifeline.org), "Veterans Crisis Line" (Dial 988, press 1), "FindSupport.gov," "SAMHSA's National Helpline" (1-800-662-4357), "FindTreatment.gov," and "Disaster Distress Helpline" (1-800-985-5990). The poster emphasizes that help is available and includes the SAMHSA logo.
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🔔 Daily Reminder: No matter what you're experiencing, you're not alone and help is available
If you or a friend would like support, or for those struggling with mental health or substance use, help is available: samhsa.gov/find-help #RecoveryIsPossible
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This Is How Better Boundaries Will Make You Happier buff.ly/D0WgrW0
#Boundaries are vital part of #selfcare for #mentalhealth, #stress reduction, and healthy #relationships.
#anxiety #selfcare #limits #Mondaymorning #Mondaythoughts #Mondaymood #Mondayvibes
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Mental rest is productive too. write that down.
What's your go-to way to actually rest your mind?
#MentalRest #MentalHealth #SelfCare
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The word health conjures up so many different images
and words. What images, words, or emojis do you see?
🫀🏃♂️🧘♂️🛌🌞🙏🥬🍌🍎🌺🎾⛳️🏀🌳🍊📘😂❤️☕️
#health #mentalhealth #healthy #lifestyle #life
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There are many problems that come at us from all sides of life, but finding solutions comes from the strengths within us. 💪🏽❤️
#MondayMotivation #MentalHealth
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Your support can change someone’s journey.
Get to know people who live with #MentalHealth conditions.
Listen to people's experiences without judgement.
Challenge stigma and discrimination.
Promote inclusion, dignity and respect.
bit.ly/3Tu3lML
ALT Illustration showing a person surrounded by symbols of education, science, art, music, and relationships, emphasizing people are more than a mental health diagnosis.
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It's #WorldMentalHealthDay
Nearly 1 in 7 people live with a #MentalHealth condition.
People with lived experience can help transform mental health care at every stage: from designing services to delivering and improving them.
By collaborating and working together, experts with lived experience, and people working in mental health systems, policy, and research can design care that is person-centred, rights-based and rooted in dignity.
Make community-based services stronger, support continuity of care and make every conversation count bit.ly/4yJjvBc
ALT Graphic showing seven purple human figures with text stating nearly 1 in 7 people live with a mental health condition, encouraging inclusion.