9 Ways to Make a Difference Without Leaving Your Computer
9 Ways to Make a Difference Without Leaving Your Computer
… lean on to a stranger, but just offering to be a person to listen to someone's problem can help them feel less alone. In the most severe cases, you might consider posting the numbers to suicide and depression hotlines. You never know who might need … Read more on Mashable
Global Voices: Tragedy can inspire desire to help others
So with financial help from a breast cancer organization he started a 24-hour telephone support hotline in his bedroom. … Most people are likely familiar with the hypothesis of the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and … Read more on Victoria Times Colonist
Public Health to monitor flood victims' mental health for 3-6 months
He also asked family members and friends to keep an eye on those whose behaviors have changed–showing symptoms of stress, insomnia, or depressive disorder– and, should they find one, report to authorities or call for help at mental health hotline … Read more on Thailand National News Bureau