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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-Ed | Why New York City puts housing first in the fight against homelessness | amNewYork

Housing First is proven to effectively combat homelessness by connecting individuals to immediate housing and social supports.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Catherine Connolly says she will seek to become Ireland's next president: 'I was taken aback by the support I received'

"I was taken aback by the support I received, I wasn't expecting that level of support from people across the country, in English and Irish," she said speaking in Irish.
UK politics
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

A Verbal Psychological First Aid Kit

If it seems like the world is in crisis, it's because it is. Over 25% of Americans reported experiencing stress so severe they could not function.
Mental health
#welfare-reform
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK politics

If ministers want to see how welfare reform can be done, come see us in Greater Manchester | Andy Burnham

Greater Manchester plans to be a prevention demonstrator for welfare reform, focusing on a whole-person approach to support residents.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Labour has moral duty to get sick into work, MPs say

The government has a moral duty to assist long-term sick and disabled individuals into the workforce.
Labour MPs are concerned about the impact of proposed welfare reforms on vulnerable populations.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Labour has moral duty to get sick into work, MPs say

The government has a moral duty to assist long-term sick and disabled individuals into the workforce.
Labour MPs are concerned about the impact of proposed welfare reforms on vulnerable populations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Scrapping two-child benefit cap may be harder after welfare U-turn, minister says

Downing Street's U-turn on welfare changes complicates Labour's ability to scrap the two-child benefit cap, impacting future child poverty alleviation efforts.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

When Support Misses the Mark at Work

Employee retention is linked to engagement and effective social support, which must align with employees' needs.
#lgbtq
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
LGBT

The LGBTQ+ Human-Animal Relationship

Pets provide critical social support for LGBTQ+ individuals, enhancing self-acceptance and countering social isolation.
SF LGBT
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

An Invisible Attack on LGBTQ People in the United States

Hostility toward the LGBTQ community increases mental health burdens and suicide rates.
450+ anti-LGBTQ bills threaten the rights and existence of LGBTQ individuals in the US.
SF LGBT
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

An Invisible Attack on LGBTQ People in the United States

Hostility toward the LGBTQ community increases mental health burdens and suicide rates.
450+ anti-LGBTQ bills threaten the rights and existence of LGBTQ individuals in the US.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Before the Next Natural Disaster, Plan for Resilience

Resilience after a disaster depends on community support, not just personal strength.
Preparation before disasters is vital, but communities can recover post-disaster as well.
Trauma after disasters can be managed and is not a given.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Quarter of women fleeing abuse unable to secure suitable refuge vacancy

One in four women fleeing domestic abuse can't find refuge due to insufficient accommodation.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

One in three Australian men say they have committed intimate partner violence, world-first research finds

Fostering close father-son relationships can significantly reduce men's risk of committing domestic violence.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Opinion: How other states are protecting their core services amid budget cuts

In this environment, California must lead. State leaders can do this by boosting revenue streams and making the tax system more fair.
SF politics
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Is Religion Good for Your Mental Health?

People with steadfast religious beliefs not only identify strongly with a spiritual being, but also tend to socialize with others who share those beliefs.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Can We Help Survivors of Natural and Man-Made Disasters?

Resilience in disaster survivors transcends commonly held beliefs, with significant capacity for healing over time through social support.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Charity services at risk as rising staff costs hit support for vulnerable

Vulnerable beneficiaries are being left without essential support as charities across the UK are forced to scale back services or halt expansion plans due to surging operational costs.
Non-profit organizations
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Manage Actual Problems While Navigating Anxiety

Even if anxiety causes you to struggle with anticipatory fears, it doesn't dictate how you'll manage the actual challenges in your life. There's evidence suggesting that people prone to anxiety can be particularly effective at coping once a negative event is confirmed.
Mental health
#welfare
#happiness
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Bagsvrd Observation Home / JAJA Architects

Revitalization of the Bagsværd Observation Home combines historical architecture with modern needs to support vulnerable families effectively.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Romantic Resilience: How to Rebound After a Breakup

Post-breakup adjustment is influenced by relational quality, duration, and social network satisfaction, with therapy aiding many individuals in coping.
#natural-language-processing
fromHackernoon
3 months ago
SF parents

Natural Language Processing for Risk Assessment: Identifying SI/SS in Psychiatric Notes | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
SF parents

Developing Rule and LLM-Based Systems to Identify Mentions of Fine-Grained Categories | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Data science

Extracting Social Support and Social Isolation Information From Clinical Psychiatry Notes | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
SF parents

Natural Language Processing for Risk Assessment: Identifying SI/SS in Psychiatric Notes | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
SF parents

Developing Rule and LLM-Based Systems to Identify Mentions of Fine-Grained Categories | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Data science

Extracting Social Support and Social Isolation Information From Clinical Psychiatry Notes | HackerNoon

#nlp
fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Mental health

Open-Source NLP Systems for Identifying Social Support and Isolation in Psychiatric Notes | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Mental health

Open-Source NLP Systems for Identifying Social Support and Isolation in Psychiatric Notes | HackerNoon

#social-isolation
fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Mental health

Guidelines for Annotating Social Support and Social Isolation in Clinical Notes | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Mental health

Extracting Social Support and Isolation Info From Clinical Psychiatry Notes: SS and SI Categories | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Mental health

Guidelines for Annotating Social Support and Social Isolation in Clinical Notes | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago
Mental health

Extracting Social Support and Isolation Info From Clinical Psychiatry Notes: SS and SI Categories | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Extracting Social Support and Isolation Info From Clinical Notes: Demo and System Performance | HackerNoon

The patient composition at MSHS was noted to be younger and more diverse compared to patients at WCM, highlighting demographic differences within the cohort.
Mental health
#friendship
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Power of Strong Social Connections

Friendships are vital for well-being, protecting against stress and depression.
The increase in young adults lacking social support is alarming.
Having '4:00 a.m. friends' is crucial for happiness.
#homelessness
Education
fromKqed
8 months ago

"Like a New Person': Life After Homelessness; How Schools Can Serve Unhoused Students | KQED

Despite a challenging landscape, some individuals experiencing homelessness can achieve recovery and stability through support and personal resilience.
Education
fromKqed
8 months ago

"Like a New Person': Life After Homelessness; How Schools Can Serve Unhoused Students | KQED

Despite a challenging landscape, some individuals experiencing homelessness can achieve recovery and stability through support and personal resilience.
Everyday cooking
fromEater
4 months ago

I Don't Want to Forget What COVID Taught Me

The COVID anniversary prompts both reluctance and the importance of remembering community resilience during the crisis.
World news
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 year ago

These Are the Happiest Countries in the World

The UN's World Happiness Report indicates that social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption are key factors influencing happiness.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Revealed: The world's happiest countries - and where Ireland ranks this year

"Happiness isn't just about wealth or growth - it's about trust, connection and knowing people have your back," said Jon Clifton, the chief executive of Gallup. "If we want stronger communities and economies, we must invest in what truly matters: each other."
World news
World news
fromCN Traveller
6 years ago

The happiest countries in the world for 2025 have just been revealed

The World Happiness Report reveals significant insights into global happiness, showing trends related to demographics, crises, and policies affecting well-being.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Whose Back Do You Have?

The loneliness epidemic affects even extroverts; reaching out is essential.
Supportive behavior fosters reciprocal support; maintain connections.
Prioritize calls and meetings over texts for genuine communication.
Be specific in your requests for assistance.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Dear Rachel Reeves: if there is no alternative to cuts, at least do them with care | Polly Toynbee

Labour's new deal employment programme effectively reduced youth unemployment through supportive measures, contrasts with Tory punitive approaches.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Your Partner's Support May Not Be Enough

Social support enhances health through various forms, including partner and outsider support.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago

This U.S. State Was Named Healthiest For Retirees and Elderly Americans

Utah ranks No. 1 for senior well-being for the third consecutive year, showcasing low poverty and smoking rates, and high engagement and support metrics.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Charities demand to meet UK ministers as 1.6m disabled OAPs set to lose winter fuel payments

Groups representing disabled individuals are demanding immediate discussions with ministers concerning the announced government cuts that will affect 1.6 million disabled pensioners' winter fuel payments.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago

Thousands of PIP claimants due 5,000 DWP payouts check if you're eligible

The Supreme Court ruling has forced the DWP to review Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims as far back as April 2016, potentially resulting in significant back payments for thousands.
Privacy professionals
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