Archive for May 2020
Resilience in a Time of Crisis
The Cobb Collaborative is proud to be a part of the Resilient Georgia effort to address mental health issues at the community level and promote resiliency. Check out this resource…
Read More17 Totally Normal Things to Feel Right Now, According to Therapists
“It is important to understand that we are all dealing with this as a unit, but this unit is impacted in different ways,” says Roberts. “Remember that the impact this…
Read MoreMCS PROVIDES CHILDREN FREE MEALS THROUGHOUT SUMMER MONTHS
MCS participates in the Seamless Summer Option program, which provides free meals to school-age children (18 and younger) while school is out of session for summer break. There is no income threshold…
Read MoreEmployment Resources
WorkSource Cobb – https://www.worksourcecobb.org/ has added a chat feature to its website! If you’re on the site during regular business hours, you can be connected with a staff member! Chats after hours…
Read MoreResilience and Emotional Wellness
For many parents, understanding the mental health of their children can be filled with guesswork. And there’s no shortage of advice that may (or may not) be accurate or relevant.…
Read MoreOLDER ADULT POISON PREVENTION: INTENTIONAL USE MEDICATION ERRORS
Prevention Strategies During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19 places increased importance on social distancing for older adults (ages 60 and older). For many older adults,…
Read MoreGPB Partners With Bright By Text To Provide Free Childhood Resources To Parents and Caregivers
GPB Education is once again amplifying its services for parents and caregivers as the state faces challenges brought about by COVID-19. GPB is partnering with Bright By Text, a service…
Read MoreGovernor’s Executive Order: 5/12/2020
Click the link below to view updated Covid-19 restrictions
Read MoreMental Wellness & Resiliency in Law Enforcement
May 2020 Issue of Police Chief It is widely acknowledged that law enforcement is a high-risk profession. However, the risks to officers extend beyond physical danger to include potential mental,…
Read MoreResources for Continuing Education and Developing Skills in a Time of Crisis
Student COVID-19 Resources: https://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/coronavirus-student-resources/ Free Online Courses for those either looking to learn or hone in a skill due to lay-offs, etc: https://www.bestcolleges.com/blog/free-online-courses-during-coronavirus/
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