Please join FACES on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 from 7pm to 8:30pm at FACES House 11601 Lucks Lane, Midlothian, VA. We are fortunate to have Karen Hauser from Commonwealth Community Trust for a discussion on Pooled Special Needs Trusts. Karen Hauser, Marketing and Communications Manager at Commonwealth Community Trust Will discuss what is a pooled […]
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WHAT IS A SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST?
A trust is created when property (real estate, finances, tangible items) is managed by a person for another person’s benefit. The person managing the property is called the “trustee.” The person whose benefit it is for is called the “beneficiary“. The trust lasts as long as it is needed. This usually means the trust will […]
JULY IS MINORITY MENTAL HEALTH MONTH
In recent years, mental health has become a more commonly discussed issue throughout the United States. However, between the continued stigma and the lack of resources available to some people, receiving help for a mental illness can be a difficult task. However, people who are a part of a minority group may find that getting […]
MENTAL HEALTH RECOVERY IS A JOURNEY
Recovery is a Journey Recovering from mental illness includes not only getting better, but achieving a full and satisfying life. Many people affirm that their journey to recovery has not been a straight, steady road. Rather there are ups and downs, new discoveries and setbacks. Over time, it is possible to look back and see, […]
KNOW THE SIGNS OF SUICIDE
WHAT SIGNS TO LOOK FOR IF YOU ARE WORRIED ABOUT A LOVED ONE CONSIDERING SUICIDE. Seek help as soon as possible by contacting a mental health professional or by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK if you or someone you know exhibits any of the following signs: The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans […]
