Healing While Black celebrates Black joy during BIPOC Mental Health Awareness three-day summit
The Healing While Black ‘Liberated & Living Well’ kick-off event and three-day…
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Therapy for Black men: Conversations about mental health moving beyond the barbershop
Willie Hannah, left, and community organizer Maress Scott, right, looks on while Dr. S.…
Jai Price: Breaking the trauma cycle
Jai Price, 39, of St. Petersburg, is a father of four who works as an art and music…
Harold Bryant’s journey with mental health
Harold Bryant, 42, is the community engagement coordinator for the Foundation for Healthy…
Swim with Kym aims to change the Black community’s relationship with water
Kymbriell Finch, owner of Swim with Kym, teaches water safety and drowning prevention…
The road to stable mental health for stay-at-home moms
Nathan Williams II and his wife, Kiva Williams, and their children – Noah, Nia and…
Healing for our sisters: Race and gender-biased stereotypes contribute to mental health challenges for Black women
Black Americans face a complex set of challenges as they try to maintain their mental…
How to navigate the signs of lupus in the Black community
Lupus disproportionately affects Black people due to a lack of information within the…
Volunteering helps teen prepare for healthcare career
Rising senior at Boca Ciega High School, Ayanni ‘Yanni’ Davis, chose Suncoast Hospice…
Black women must advocate for better health care and awareness
Left, Shana Swain, Jenee Skipper, and Jacinta Sherman were all diagnosed with lupus after…
COVID-19 vaccine visits for homebound seniors and caretakers
The Vaccine Outreach Program provides specialized assistance to seniors ages 60 and over…
Summer meal assistance
School’s out for the summer, which means many children will go hungry. Fortunately,…
Linked in service, nonprofits team up for community outreach
‘Empath and the Alzheimer’s Association are the best-kept secrets in the…
Black and Hispanic volunteers still needed for Alzheimer’s study
The University of South Florida is still seeking healthy older adults to volunteer for…
Sickle cell disease highlights healthcare inequities in minority communities
About one in 13 Black or African-American children is born with the sickle cell trait and…
Mental health in the Black community: Dr. Brittany Peters
‘We really have to set boundaries with verbal aggression within our own communities.…
Mental health in the Black community: Dr. LaDonna Butler
‘I consider the way that people perceive me, the assumptions that people make about…
Grieving daughter finds comfort in Community Counsel support group
Empath Health Community Counseling provides supportive counseling services for anyone…