by Janeane Krongos, Tillamook Family Counseling Center Each year, people across the nation recognize the month of May as Mental Health Awareness Month. This month-long health observance is a great time for…
Category: Mental Health
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Human Ribbon Event Wed. April 20th at 1 pm, Second St. Plaza, Tillamook
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Tides of Changes, our local advocacy agency Tides of Change is hosting their 2nd annual Human Ribbon Event in support of survivors of sexual violence this…
Community Invited to Free Movie Screening to Raise Awareness Around Anxiety -Movie Available now through April 23rd
Tillamook Bay Community College’s Equity & Inclusion Committee is screening the documentary ‘Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety’ from April 17 – April 23. The movie is free to the public to view…
Every 15 Minutes Presentation at Tillamook High School Makes Strong Impression
EDITOR’S NOTE: This presentation came just days after a tragic accident that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Neah-Kah-Nie senior Henry Gernert, and it was determined that the driver’s blood alcohol was…
POSITIVE VIBES: Mental Health is Physical Health
By Jan Boal, RN, CCN There are many diseases, conditions, that affect our physical health. So it the case with mental health. Often mental illness is seen as something to be feared…
Drunk Driving Awareness “Every 15 Minutes” Presentation at Tillamook High School April 6th & 7th; Special Attention for Students, Community After Recent Tragic Accident
Special Message from Christy Hartford, THS Principal: On March 31, 2022 Tillamook County experienced a tragedy with the loss of a Neah-Kah-Nie High School student. We recognize this loss impacts our entire…
POSITIVE VIBES: What’s Love Got To Do With It?
EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome our newest columnist! Jan Boal, RN is devoted to holistic care options for physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health. Jan offers Virtual & In-Person Cannabis Nurse Services as well…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Holly Riendeau-Local Behavioral Health Clinician on Problem Gambling
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month and Tillamook County Wellness with partner Tillamook Family Counseling Center provides a Q&A with Holly Riendeau, TFCC’s problem gambling counselor What is your role at the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Tailoring Social Media to Improve Your Mental Health
By Erin Washbon, OHSU Dietetic Intern Social media is a mixed bag of sorts. It can lead to poor sleep quality, and fuel mental and emotional fatigue. It can be a very…
Self-Care Workshop for Parents & Youth March 28th, Free Virtual Presentation
Tillamook Family Counseling Center and Northwest Parenting are providing this free Self Care Workshop on March 28th from 6:00 PM – 7:30PM on the virtual platform, Zoom. In this presentation participants will…