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Black peer support: A role in mental health recovery - Harvard Health Blog


Black peer support: A role in mental health recovery
Posted April 08, 2021, 10:30 am
Guest contributor
It’s been a troubling year for millions of Americans, marked by public reckonings over inequities in justice, health care, and most certainly mental health care. None of these inequities are new. Estimates suggest that only 22% of Black Americans fewer than one in four who need mental health care actually receive treatment. In addition to financial and insurance barriers to mental health treatment, a long history of discrimination in medicine makes it difficult for some people of color to form trusting relationships with medical providers. And that’s one reason why peer support has been gaining traction to help address unmet needs. ....

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The Recorder - Regional Notebook: Dec. 5, 2020


Regional Notebook: Dec. 5, 2020
Published: 12/7/2020 3:07:32 PM
Virtual shopping competition starts Dec. 13
SPRINGFIELD Rachel’s Table, the food access program of the Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts, is teaming up with Onedeeds, a product-based donation platform, to create Foodraiser 2020, a virtual shopping competition that anyone can participate in to feed those in need.
Foodraiser 2020, for individuals, lasts from Dec. 13 to Dec. 18, and for teams of teenagers, on Dec. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. According to a Rachel’s Table press release, all food will be sent directly to Providence Ministries of Springfield, the Amherst Survival Center and the Franklin County Community Meals Program. ....

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