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Your voice matters! Take pride in speaking out and educating others about . Choose your words and actions intentionally to . Learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/stophivtogether/hiv-stigma/index.html

Next week, June 27th, is National HIV Testing Day! Did you know that HIV self-tests can be done anytime, anywhere? Knowing your HIV status is a key step to taking charge of your health. Learn more: cdc.gov/HIVSelfTesting

This Men's Health Month, prioritize health!
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Tag to join the movement for a healthier lifestyle for men everywhere. Let's make June a month of positive change!

International Men’s Health Week is a global initiative with the goal of increased awareness of male health issues, and to encourage institutions to develop health policies and services that meet the specific needs of men, boys, and their families.

Learn more at: https://menshealthnetwork.org/

Talking about PTSD helps reduce stigma. If a loved one has been diagnosed with PTSD, let them know it’s OK to talk about it. Learn more with resources from : https://www.ptsd.va.gov/family/how_help.asp

PTSD treatment works. Use ’s PTSD Treatment Decision Aid to learn about and compare effective PTSD treatment options: https://www.ptsd.va.gov/apps/decisionaid/

June is PTSD Awareness Month! Help raise PTSD awareness and spread the word with ’s resources: https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/what/index.asp

Let's break the stigma of mental health together! For access to programs where people and communities can find help, hope and healing, visit:
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Seeking mental health support? Look no further than NAMI's comprehensive suite of programs! Join us in making a difference today!
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The NAMI Teen & Young Adult (T&YA) HelpLine offers a direct connection with another young person who shares similar experiences and is prepared to offer information, resources, and support to help you move through difficult times to a better place.

Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), text "HelpLine" to 62640 or chat with us at nami.org/talktous.

In need of help or support? You are not alone! If you are struggling with your mental health, the NAMI HelpLine is here for you. The NAMI HelpLine is a free, nationwide peer-support service providing information, resource referrals and support to people living with a mental health condition, their family members and caregivers, mental health providers and the public.

Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), text "HelpLine" to 62640 or chat with professionals at nami.org/help.

This , we’re talking about . Experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety? You’re not alone. 🤍 Asking for help shows strength. For 24/7 confidential support, call 1-833-TLC-MAMA.

Addressing the stigma around is crucial for better care & support. Together, we can normalize conversations about menstruation, fertility, breastfeeding, & more during National Women’s Health Week. womenshealth.gov/nwhw

More than 60 million women living in the U.S. have heart disease, affecting underserved communities hardest. This , take charge of your heart health! Schedule a checkup, discuss risk factors, and eat a diet. 💖 https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/resources/truth-about-women-and-heart-disease-fact-sheet

Join us and NAMI this month in normalizing the practice of taking moments to prioritize mental health care without guilt or shame. For more information visit:
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Today is National Drug Take Back Day! Join the movement and safeguard our communities - dispose of unused medications responsibly and protect lives. Locate a collection site near you, visit: dea.gov/takebackday

Get ready for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday April 27th! This day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications.

If you have unused or expired prescription medications, find out how and where to dispose of them safely: www.health.mil/drugtakeback

Claiborne County Faith and Recovery Day is this summer! Register at givebutter.com/faithandrecovery

It's STI Prevention Week! Let's arm ourselves with knowledge and resources to promote safer practices and healthier futures. Explore essential tools and guidance here: cdc.gov/std/saw/resources.htm

Take a look at our new curated resources on our website!

Para recursos en Español, visite tnopioid.utk.edu y haga clic en "Resources" y "Spanish Language Resources."

Facing the Facts: Excessive alcohol consumption claims lives every day. Let's confront this sobering reality together during Alcohol Awareness Month. Explore resources, support, and strategies for healthier habits. Your choices matter.

Join us April 19th at 1pm EST for our Spring consortium meeting via zoom. This event is free and open to the public. Scan the QR code or visit tiny.utk.edu/ETRHC to register!

Happy National Public Health Week! Join us in honoring all of our public health professionals, students, and local communities as we champion health equity, prevention, and collective well-being. Together, we can create healthier futures for all!

Shining a light on adolescent substance use: Know the risks, recognize the signs, and inspire change. Together, we can guide our youth towards safer, healthier futures.

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW) is an annual health observance that inspires dialogue about the science of drug use and addiction among youth. NDAFW provides an opportunity to bring people together to help advance science and address youth drug and alcohol use in communities and nationwide. For information on how to connect youth with resources about drugs, alcohol, and related health topics, visit: who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/patient-safety

National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. It's important for all to make informed food choices and develop sound eating and physical activity habits. Visit eatright.org for resources!

Every year, the National Sleep Foundation takes this time to reemphasize the important connection between your sleep and your health and well-being. Visit: thensf.org/sleep-awareness-week/ # for more resources on healthy sleep.

Women and girls living with HIV may have no symptoms for years. Click here for 12 facts every girl needs to know about HIV and AIDS -> http://bit.ly/3y45CQg

Happy International Women's Day! Today is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality. Together we can forge women's equality. Visit internationalwomensday.com to learn more.

The FLOC mentoring program equips faith leaders in rural East TN with knowledge and skills on the impact of SUD/OUD on individuals and communities, ways to support and nurture those affected by SUD/OUD, and guide their congregation to become a welcoming and affirming place for people who use drugs and their families. Spring 2024's first group training was a success! Pastors Kyle Prichard and Marta Cogburn are mentoring 5 mentees from Cocke, Sevier, and Jefferson counties in this cohort.

Birth defects affect individuals, family, friends, and communities. That’s why . Join us on March 3rd for to raise one voice across the globe for birth defect awareness. Learn more at: www.worldbirthdefectsday.org.