Friday, February 22, 2013
Earlier this week, I wrote a blog about supporting others experiencing grief through comfort and compassion. I also know it is important that we support ourselves for our own mental health. Many of us living with the experience of mental illness know that achieving...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
This past week I attended the funeral of a very dear friend’s mother. She was 95 years old and an incredible lady. As I traveled to her home town to attend the funeral, I visited with her many friends and family members, and was reminded of the death of my own...
Monday, February 18, 2013
There are only 10 days left to register for the Central Texas African American Family Support Conference (CTAAFSC), scheduled for Feb. 28 – Mar. 1 in Austin, Texas. CTAAFSC is a two-day conference featuring key leaders from the mental health community and will focus...
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
On January 15, the Hogg Foundation hosted a mental health policy luncheon at the Texas State Capitol that brought together state legislators and their staffs for an opportunity to break bread and talk about advancing mental health in Texas. Addressing the invited...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
The Hogg Foundation is supportive of quality research that deepens our understanding of both the causes of mental illness and intervention models and approaches that promote mental health, wellness and recovery. The Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial for Mental Health...