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Help is always available at 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Help is always available at 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Posted: Apr 12, 2024 | Categories: Featured , Uncategorized

For the fifth consecutive year, VTDigger is excited to work with Vermont Care Partners to promote the much-needed services of its sixteen respective member agencies which, includes NCSS. They also understand how important it is for our elected officials to know how to support the needs of Vermonters.   This thirteen-week series is a collaboration produced by members of the Vermont Care Partners statewide network of sixteen non-profit, community-based agencies providing mental health, substance use and intellectual… Read More
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NCSS Here For You Episode – Self-Harm Awareness

NCSS Here For You Episode – Self-Harm Awareness

Posted: Apr 12, 2024 | Categories: Featured , Uncategorized

Guests:Aubrianna Mayette, Miss Northwestern Vermont’s Teen 2024, and Dana Postemski, MA, BCBA, Master Clinician & Board-Certified Behavior Analyst at NCSS The month of March was Self-Harm Awareness Month with the purpose of spreading awareness, breaking the stigma, and providing support and hope to those who have or currently self-harm.  According to the National… Read More
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Dr. Strokoff presentation / discussion: Social Media, Internet, Gaming Addiction, Depression and Suicide Risks in Kids and Teens

Dr. Strokoff presentation / discussion: Social Media, Internet, Gaming Addiction, Depression and Suicide Risks in Kids and Teens

Posted: Mar 28, 2024 | Categories: Uncategorized

FAIRFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – In the digital age, many find themselves staring at screens most of the day, with parents and teachers in attention battles with their kids. Families and educators in Fairfield heard about the ways to tackle the downsides of social media, the internet, and gaming. Psychiatrist Dr. Read More
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A crisis continuum of care

A crisis continuum of care

Posted: Mar 08, 2024 | Categories: Uncategorized

For the fifth consecutive year, VTDigger is excited to work with Vermont Care Partners to promote the much-needed services of its sixteen respective member agencies which, includes NCSS. They also understand how important it is for our elected officials to know how to support the needs of Vermonters.   This… Read More
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Ensuring mental health care for the “golden years”

Ensuring mental health care for the “golden years”

Posted: Mar 04, 2024 | Categories: Uncategorized

For the fifth consecutive year, VTDigger is excited to work with Vermont Care Partners to promote the much-needed services of its sixteen respective member agencies which, includes NCSS. They also understand how important it is for our elected officials to know how to support the needs of Vermonters.   This… Read More
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Parenting class on trauma’s impact

Parenting class on trauma’s impact

Posted: Feb 23, 2024 | Categories: Uncategorized

For the fifth consecutive year, VTDigger is excited to work with Vermont Care Partners to promote the much-needed services of its sixteen respective member agencies which, includes NCSS. They also understand how important it is for our elected officials to know how to support the needs of Vermonters.   This… Read More
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