The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) week is celebrated in the last week of February each year. NEDA’s purpose is to promote awareness of eating disorders and give hope to those in recovery and their families. Eating disorders can affect people of all ages, racial and [...]
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While we should be keeping breast cancer in mind all year long, October has been devoted to educating everybody about breast cancer. No matter who you are or where you are, breast cancer has the potential to touch [...]
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. According to Alzheimer’s Association’s report, there are 6.5 million Americans who are living with Alzheimer’s disease, the number is expected to reach 13 million by 2050. Most older adults who are older than age 65 are living with [...]
“Change is the only constant in life.” ~ Heraclitus For many people, change often brings a sense of uncertainty. However, in life we know that in order for anything to grow, it must go through the process of change. Obviously, not all change is negative [...]
EAP recognizes that the holiday season can be triggering for many people especially after the stress we have all been living under the past two years. This article is a space for you to feel lighter and act like a kid again! Doing activities that [...]
Increased violence and hate towards Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been rapidly increasing since the beginning of pandemic. A hate crime is defined as any prejudice-motivated crime which a victim’s membership (or perceived membership) of a certain race, religion, sexual orientation, or other demographics [...]
Did you know that March is Social Work month? Social work is a profession that often gets overlooked, but now, more than ever, social workers are essential! While COVID-19 has slowed most things in our life down, social workers have continued to show up day [...]
Although February 14th may be a day shared between people who want to express their love for one another. it is also a good time to learn to love yourself. Whether you’re single, dating or in a serious relationship, loving yourself is just as important [...]
Signs of problem gambling: Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money to achieve the desired feeling of excitement. Being restless or irritable when trying to cut down or stop gambling. Having repeatedly been unsuccessful at trying to control, cut back on, or stop gambling. [...]
World Kindness Day was first launched in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement. This was brought to fruition in the hopes to celebrate each other and promote good deeds and random acts of kindness. The idea behind World Kindness Day is an important message we [...]
