Hogg Foundation Blog
Get news, insights and ideas related to our initiatives and the state of mental health in Texas.
The Loneliness Epidemic
Nearly three in five U.S. adults describe themselves as being lonely. People from underrepresented racial groups, those with lower incomes, and young people are even more vulnerable to feeling a lack of social connection. Joining us today is Jacki Hecht, MSN, RN,...
Co-Signer Spotlight: People’s Community Clinic
People’s Community Clinic is a full-service, federally qualified health center in Austin with a mission to improve the health of medically underserved and uninsured Central Texans, People’s provides high quality, affordable healthcare with dignity and respect.
Life Lessons From My Sons on How to Cope With School Bullying
You more than likely don’t anticipate your child coming home upset that they experienced bullying by another kid at school. What do you do when all your good intentions and thorough preparation falls short in that area?
Mental Health Goes Back to School
During this especially divisive time, a strong partnership between two Austin nonprofits is providingmuch-needed mental health support to students, families, and school communities.
Back to School in 2023: Overcoming Fear, Stress, and Anxiety
Parents may face challenges as they prepare to send their children back to school in 2023.
Hogg Foundation Launches New Mental Health Podcast in Partnership with KUT and KUTX Studios
We have launched Mind of Texas, a new podcast, in partnership with KUT and KUTX Studios.
Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award
Zachary Treviño, a doctoral student in the Community, Family, and Addiction Sciences Department at Texas Tech University, has been selected to receive the 2023 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award by the Hogg Foundation. The award supports research expenses for his...
School-Based Crisis Group Intervention
Xiao Ding’s study will provide insight into the development of high school-based crisis intervention programs.
Faith, Community and Mental Health
My faith sustains me in my mental health journey in a myriad of ways. For starters, it gives me a concept of my identity, and it gives me an understanding of why I suffer.