Raising awareness of MENTAL HEALTH and reducing the stigma surrounding behavioral health issues, as well as highlighting how mental illness and addiction can affect all of us – patients, providers, families, and our society at large. The Nu Lambda Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated encourages you to prioritize your mental health this month and every month. How to take part in Mental Health Awareness Month: 1. Educate yourself on mental health topics. 2. Take an online mental health screening. 3. Create a self-care routine. 4. Try meditating. 5. Check in on those around you. 6. Tell them about your experience. 7. Support a mental health organization. 8. Speak with a therapist. #westafricanpoodles #nulambdasigma #SigmaGammaRho #GreaterWomenGreaterWorld #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #mentalhealthamerica
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