Mental health is a major issue for young people of Generation Z, people who were born after 1996, and research has found they report feeling emotionally distressed at more than three times the rate of Baby Boomers. Deidra Burke, youth and young adult program manager for the National Alliance on Mental Illness-Washington, said stigma around mental health issues is the biggest barrier to getting help, although conversations about it are becoming more prevalent. "Now after the pandemic, it sort of normalized it," Burke observed. " .
Events across the country are marking this as National Health Center Week, including in Oregon. Community health centers provide affordable health care options to more than 30 million Americans, regardless of their ability to pay. Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center operates in Yamhill and Washington counties and emphasizes care for seasonal and migrant workers in the area. .
Thousands of Hoosiers who got their health coverage through Medicaid during the COVID-19 outbreak risk losing it now that the pandemic has ended. More than 140,000 people in Indiana have been purged from Medicaid rolls as the state rechecks eligibility. So far, about 120,000 were dropped for failing to comply with procedural requests, and 20,000 thousand are no longer eligible. .
Seeking help for mental health does not carry the same stigma for "Generation Z" Texans as it did for previous workers, and can be a deal-breaker if an employer s benefit package falls short. In a recent survey, Gen Z respondents reported feeling three times more emotionally distressed than older populations. Jason Dorsey, president of the Austin-based Center for Generational Kinetics, said people born after 1996 cite mental-health care as the number one benefit an employer can offer, and they are not shy about asking for it. .
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