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Isolation and “screen burnout” taking a toll on children’s mental health during pandemic.
In a Mental Health America survey conducted in September, more than half of children ages 11 to 17 reported that they had thoughts of suicide or self-harm more than half or nearly every day of the previous two weeks. According to the survey, they were also more likely than any other… Read More
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ElderCare: critical for mental health of older Vermonters
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… Read More
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Senator Sanders Donation
The Parent Child Center of NCSS, through the Vermont Parent Child Center Network, was the recipient of over $6,000 of the $100,000 Senator Sanders raised for the PCCN. Using his now famous meme showcasing the importance of a good pair of Vermont mittens, Senator Sanders was able raise 2 million… Read More
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Managing Your Mental Health with Activity in COVID-19
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… Read More
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Mental Health Advocacy Day – A Virtual Success
Mental Health Advocacy Day – “Our Mental Health in the Time of COVID” The COVID 19 pandemic has changed the focus of Vermont Care Partners’ advocacy efforts as our provider network has revamped our services to meet the needs Vermonters in new ways with careful precautions for health… Read More
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Mitigating Trauma and ACEs: Caring for Children In the Midst of a Pandemic
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… Read More
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Supporting children through the stress of COVID
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… Read More
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COVID, Isolation, and Substance Use: Cultivating Stress Resilience and Holding onto Recovery
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… Read More
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Spectrum to open new drop-in center for at-risk youth in Franklin County
As seen on WCAX this morning. NCSS will collaborate with Spectrum to meet the needs of vulnerable youth. Danielle Lindley, Heather Getty, and Amy Johnson spoke with Kevin Gaiss during the segment. https://www.wcax.com/2020/12/23/spectrum-to-open-new-drop-in-center-for-at-risk-youth-in-franklin-county/ By Kevin Gaiss Published: Dec. 23, 2020 St. Albans, Vt. (WCAX) – A drop-in center for… Read More
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