mental health

Twin Falls residents have an amazing opportunity to hear suicide attempt survivor Kevin Hines speak at the College of Southern Idaho

The theme around the mental health and suicide prevention event is #HopeHelpsHeal.

To promote connectedness in the Treasure Valley, there is an upcoming free mental health and suicide awareness event featuring International pop star Alex Boyé. This is an incredibly powerful and moving event for all ages full of music and guest speakers with mental health/suicide prevention experience and expertise. There will also be booths featuring local mental health organizations and resources available.

People seem more open to sharing their feelings and struggles. And, equally as important: people are open to listening and supporting those who are having issues.

The Twin Falls School District made the announcement that school will start back up on August 16th and this year they are offering counseling for students. The school district said they are aiming to address student mental health and support families in the community.

September is National Suicide Awareness Month so we did some digging on how Idaho ranked in suicide mortality rate. The stats were shocking and many may not even realize how much of a problem it is in our state.

Because your mental health is just as important as your physical health right now.

If depression is stealing your sunshine then you need to know that you possess the power to create your own kind of sunshine. It's easier than you think.

I still look forward to these moments and early on a spring or summer morning it’s how I balance my life.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho – Unless you’ve experienced it yourself or know someone who has, you may not realize that Mother Nature’s mood swings can cause some people to feel overwhelmed.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Idaho lawmakers are considering a set of rule changes that would strengthen a community approach to the state's mental health treatment for children.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Idaho lawmakers are considering a set of rule changes that would strengthen a community approach to the state's mental health treatment for children.