FACES is pleased to support BEACON TREE, one of our mental health partners in suicide awareness and prevention, for hosting Kevin Hines’ new movie, Suicide: The Ripple Effect, to be shown at Movieland at Boulevard on August 27, 2018. This is a ticketed event and tickets must be purchased as soon as possible. Tickets are […]
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FACES NEXT COMMUNITY EDUCATION IS SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
There will not be a Community Eduction in August. Please join FACES on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 from 7pm to 8:30pm at FACES House 11601 Lucks Lane, Midlothian, VA. OUR PRESENTER FOR SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 is: Elizabeth Horn has 40 years experience advocating for people with disabilities. For 20 years she has been assisting people […]
STRUGGLING WITH AN “INVISIBLE ILLNESS”
What if your disability is “invisible”? In other words, a disability that cannot be seen, but is definitely there and affecting you every minute of every day. There are many invisible illnesses, such as severe anxiety, fibromyalgia, chronic pain, to name a few, and many people who are struggling every day with not only the […]
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 […]
