St. Pete Chapter of Sickle Cell Disease Association hosts successful golf tournament to raise awareness
On June 22, the St. Petersburg Chapter of Sickle Cell Disease Association held a Big…
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Advisory council helps Suncoast Hospice provide patient-centered care
Jim Blincoe is a proud Suncoast Hospice Family Advisory Council Volunteer. By Karen…
More Black churches are making mental health care part of their ministry
Many Black pastors are educating their congregations about mental health challenges and…
It’s OK to not be OK: How Black millennials and Gen Z are coping with mental health
Young Black adults have been unlearning so-called toxic traits, one of which is refusing…
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…
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…