by April Bordeau | Mar 24, 2020 | anxiety, community, crisis, Hot Topics - News - Blog posts, mental health, stress
Maybe it’s having the kids home full time. Maybe it’s the threat of no more meat, milk, or toilet paper. Maybe it’s the never ending messages about covid or the constant changes that accompany the virus. I’m not sure about you, but corona seems to own my time these...
by April Bordeau | Mar 10, 2020 | anxiety, community, crisis, Hot Topics - News - Blog posts, parenting
One of the most difficult things about being a parent is helping our kids feel safe in the face of the bad or frightening things that happen in life … especially when we might feel worried or afraid, too. The news coverage (and social media firestorm) about the new...
by April Bordeau | Feb 10, 2020 | crisis, Hot Topics - News - Blog posts, QPR, suicide
As part of my role with the Hendricks County Mental Health and Wellness Coalition, and as QPR Instructor , I check in regularly with the Coroner’s office for updated statistics on local suicides. On a recent call, an employee shared the numbers and then remarked, “but...
by April Bordeau | Feb 15, 2018 | Care to Change, crisis, Hot Topics - News - Blog posts, parenting, school, stress
It happened again. Someone walked into a “safe” place with a gun, opened fire, and the number of casualties is terrifying. It’s hard to understand what could prompt someone to do that. And, as you’re trying to understand and come to terms with it, your kids are...
by April Bordeau | Oct 2, 2017 | About Us, Care to Change, community, crisis, Hot Topics - News - Blog posts, mental health
It happened again. Someone walked into a “safe” place with a gun, opened fire, and the number of casualties is terrifying. You just don’t understand what could prompt someone to do that. And, as you’re trying to understand and come to terms with it, your kids might be...
