Mental Health

After crucial federal funding was finally secured, Delco officials plan to dispatch mental health experts alongside police officers during mental health calls.

A Yardley couple is suing Bucks County and 10 county jail employees over what they allege were civil rights violations against their daughter, 29-year-old Kim Stringer.

The nonprofit provides grief counseling through peer and crisis support for children and teens grades K-12 who have experienced the death of someone significant in their lives

In light of the growing kids' mental health crisis, the group says it's crucial to identify kids who are struggling.

Trauma and stress wreak havoc on the human body after prolonged exposure. Over time, sleep, attention, memory, mood, physical appearance and so much else are impacted.

Kids started remote learning over two years ago, and new CDC reports say their mental health has sharply declined, with many citing physical and emotional abuse at home.

The initiative teams Bloom Planning and Delaware County in an effort to revamp mental and behavioral health services for school children.

When Jake Odmark was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, his career took a back seat. But accepting the diagnosis led to a more stable future.

How do children survive the trauma of war -- the violence they've witnessed, the loss of loved ones and their home, and the displacement?

November saw a record-breaking 4.5 million people leave their jobs, including 143,000 Pennsylvanians.

A federal judge in Philadelphia has approved new rules that seek to eliminate racial bias in the testing and payout of NFL concussion claims.

With Long Covid, millions of people suffer from clusters of symptoms ranging in severity. And, Philadelphia's Covid-19 level is "All Clear": most mandates lifted.

A homeless shelter and crisis care center will also close due to the agreement.

The past two years have been a tough slog for Black people, especially those with fewer resources. Ladipo's services have never been more important. 

The federally funded online classes are available to help health care workers or anyone to help improve mental health and cope with trauma.