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April is Autism Awareness Month

April is Autism Awareness Month

Posted: Apr 20, 2016 | Categories: Uncategorized

Join NCSS in promoting Autism Awareness. In 1970s the Autism Society deemed April to be the National Autism Awareness Month. Today one in 68 children and 1 in 42 boys are diagnoised with an autism spectrum disorder, according to the CDC. Read More
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Mark Your Calendar for the 3rd Annual Autism Walk

Mark Your Calendar for the 3rd Annual Autism Walk

Posted: Apr 12, 2016 | Categories: Uncategorized

Save the date for the third annual Autism Walk of Northwestern Vermont, organized by Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS) on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at the Collins Perley Sports & Fitness Center The walk will be held rain or shine: in the event of unfavorable weather, this event will be moved indoors. Read More
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Posted: Sep 02, 2015 | Categories: Uncategorized

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Read this press release by the CDC to learn more about the tenth leading cause of death in the United States- suicide. Since 2011 the national suicide rate has risen two percent to 12.6 suicide deaths per 100,000 in 2012 Read More
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Upcoming Community Grand Rounds

Posted: Jun 29, 2015 | Categories: Uncategorized

NCSS Welcomes the Community to GRAND ROUNDS July 2015 NCSS welcomes community members to join staff for in-depth discussions on a wide-range of human services topics taught by professionals. Topics include the areas of behavioral health, children, youth and families, developmental services plus, diversity and cultural awareness. These seminars are held at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services. This month’s special documentary film presentation is at a special time… 5:00pm. Please advise if any special accommodations are needed (wheelchair access, interpreters, etc.). To register call Trisha Ketchum @ 393-6406. Register today! Read More
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Being Mindful of your Mental Health

Being Mindful of your Mental Health

Posted: May 19, 2015 | Categories: Uncategorized

Mental Illness can strike anyone! It knows no age limits, economic status, race, creed, or color. During the course of a year, more than 54 million Americans are affected by one or more mental disorders. Read More
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