FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming but patients don’t have to feel alone. Lutheran Cancer Center and The Pink Ribbon Connection are teaming up to provide peer counseling.
Men and women, 55 and older who drive and enjoy meeting people are welcome to join the Senior Peer Counselor Program of Community Counseling Services and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program of ...
Columbus Regional Health and Pink Ribbon Connection will offer free training to peer counselors who help breast cancer patients through their journey of diagnosis and treatment. Peer counselors ...
Breast cancer survivors can get peer counselor training at Franciscan Health Breast Care Center Crown Point. The new program brings together survivors and patients to offer them support and comfort.
Peer advocates have helped students avoid suspension when they are caught with a substance on campus. The program has enabled ...
If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (En Español: 1-888-628-9454; Deaf and Hard of Hearing: 1-800-799-4889) or the ...
Jan. 16—A bill filed for consideration in Frankfort this year would allow law enforcement agencies, fire departments, dispatch centers and emergency responders to create peer-to-peer counseling ...
After nearly 50 years of providing peer counseling for students, EARS was forced to stop counseling services late in the fall because of technical difficulties. Now, the pause on peer counseling may ...
IT'S NOT UNCOMMON to hit some bumps in life, especially as people get older. Seniors have to adapt to challenging new situations, including isolation, grief, and health problems. One resource at such ...
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In a new survey, nearly half of college students said the pandemic has made them more likely to seek out peer counseling. But peer counselors... If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, ...