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HEALTH AND WELLNESS
This week’s recommended Health and Wellness Activity
BIPOC Mental Health Month 2021 Theme: Strength In Communities (opens new window)
Suggested Articles
What Is Toxic Positivity and Is It Real? (opens new window)
I have ‘pandemic brain’. Will I ever be able to concentrate again? (opens new window)
Mental Health of Graduate Students Sorely Overlooked (opens new window)
MFP/ANA ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPCOMING EVENTS
MFP Alumna Dr. Dawn Bounds Co-Authors Forthcoming Book (opens new window)
Dr. Dawn Bounds is a co-author of a chapter entitled Building Health Equity among Black Young People With Lived Experience of Homelessness in forthcoming publication, “Making Black Lives Matter: Confronting Anti-Black Racism.” Read more (opens new window)
Registration is open!
The MFP/ANA Virtual Intensive Summer Institute is August 19-21, 2021. The theme is "Advancing Behavioral Health Equity among Racial and Ethnic Minority and Indigenous Populations."
Registration closes August 5, 2021. If you haven’t received an invitation to register, check your spam/junk mail for an email from anamfp@mcievents.com.
MFP Alumna Dr. Cynthia Bienemy Launches Consulting Business (opens new window)
Dr. Cynthia Bienemy recently announced the launching of her consulting business, ALLTHINGSPROFESSIONAL LLC. Read more (opens new window)
John Hopkins University School of Nursing established a scholarship in honor of Dr. Phyllis Sharps. Individuals can contribute to the scholarship fund by typing in "Dr. Phyllis Sharps Scholarship" under Other at the following link: https://secure.jhu.edu/form/nursing (opens new window)
HOTLINE RESOURCES
Suicide Prevention Lifeline (opens new window) or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
The Substance and Mental Health Services Administration (opens new window) provides COVID-19 guidance and resources to assist individuals, providers, communities and sates across the country. The website is updated daily.
About MFP
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