Feeling down? Reach out to a loved one. Sometimes, a conversation with someone that has your best interest at heart is all you need. If that’s not an option for you, try journaling or therapy. Just remember that you are not alone. #SPCH145advocateJ35 #MentalHealthMatters
The increasing mental health struggles among young people demand our immediate attention. Let's work together to create a safe environment for all, after all it only takes one person to reach out. Talk to a friend you haven't talked to in a while today! #SPCH145advocateJ35 #MentalHealthMatters
The CDC reports that in 2021, 9% of high school students attempted suicide. This goes to show the urgent need to prioritize youth mental health. Let’s all support one another and ensure everyone has access to the help they need, because everyone deserves it. #MentalHealthMatters #SPCH145advocateJ35
The National Institute of Mental Health reports that in 2021, suicide was the second leading cause of death among individuals aged 10-14 and 20-34. Suicidal thoughts affects people of all ages, so let’s prioritize mental well-being and support one another! #SPCH145advocateJ35 #MentalHealthMatters
Mental Health America reports that the suicide rate among people aged 10-24 increased by 62% from 2007 to 2021. This shows that suicidal thoughts can affect those who haven't even reached adulthood. Let's make mental health a priority and support one another! #SPCH145advocateJ35 #MentalHealthMatters
Mental Health America reports that 20.4% of youth have seriously considered attempting suicide. This just goes to show that suicidal thoughts can affect anyone, even those who haven't reached adulthood. Be aware of your resources and your support system! #SPCH145advocateJ35 #MentalHealthMatters
The Amazon is dwindling day by day to make room for business, illegal logging, and new infrastructure. Policies need to be put back in place to stop all this. Economic growth is not as important as keeping the sacred Amazon Rainforest safe and intact.
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Loosing the earths most vital ecosystem on the planet would be devastating for man kind. It is important that the people speak up and fight for the Amazon Rainforests health and survival. If humans are not able to save the Amazon who knows what could happen next.
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Increased Climate change is a huge factor when we think about our Amazon Rainforest. The Amazon absorbs significant amounts of carbon dioxide from our atmosphere. When trees are cut down the carbon stored is released back into the atmosphere warming up our planet.
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Actor, Neil Patrick, participated in the #ShareYourEars campaign by holding his own fundraiser. He modeled Mickey Ears covered in crystals and white gold. Donating money to Make-A-Wish, or participating in ShareYourEars enabled participants a chance to win the ears. #SPCH145advocateJ35
It is important to highlight the unfortunate truth of the downfall of support with the movement. Many people have stopped speaking out about BLM. We must continue speaking out and spreading information to help support those affected by discrimination and injustice. #BLM #SPCH145advocateJ35
Prioritizing your mental health and not letting your "battery die" should be everyones main focus on a day to day basis. Learning to cope with stress and building relationships with those around you is a great place to start.
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These animals are becoming extinct due to deforestation and harmful conditions being introduced to the Amazon Rainforest. These predators are essential to keeping the food chain balanced but their range and resources are limited causing a decline in the species.
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No-Kill shelters not only save lives but help build long lasting bonds and best friends between owners and pets. Families that adopt from no-kill shelters save animals lives which makes bonds even more irreplaceable. Adopt an animal from a no-kill shelter! #SPCH145advocateJ35 #NoKillShelters
The Mental Health Matters Movement has blown up on social media, allowing advocates to raise awareness and push for better resources. This article explains why mental health is so important and why people on the internet care so much about it.
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Another way social media has affected the BLM movement is the amount of coverage it created. Around 77% of social media users in the United States say they saw content related to the Black Lives Matter Movement in some kind of way.
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The Amazon Rainforest is the home to hundreds of indigenous tribes. These tribes and their way of life is being disturbed by deforestation. They have lived in the Amazon for thousands of years and it is unethical to take over their home and destroy it.
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According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, suicide is a leading cause of death among those aged 15 to 24. This serves as a reminder to check in on your loved ones. Those who seem fine may be silently struggling. Your support could make all the difference. #MentalHealthMatters #SPCH145advocateJ35
It has never been easier to make a difference! Take a picture in Mickey Ears and share it with #ShareYourEars and Disney will donate five dollars to make-a-wish! Disney has created a community aimed at helping children! #SPCH145advocateJ35
The "Where to start looking when a child shows signs of mental illness" episode from the Mental Health Matters podcast provides insight on mental health struggles for kids under 18. In just 15 minutes, they explain how social media has affected our youth. #MentalHealthMatters
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While not everyday is going to go exactly your way, looking past these negatives makes the good situations that much more worth it. Understanding this balance may be challenging but it makes you not to take life for granted.
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No-kill shelters aim to educate people through workshops, and educational programs to help teach them importance of raising a pet. No-kill shelters even go to local schools to help kids learn about animals and the responsibilities you need to take care of them.
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Check up on your friends, but don’t forget to check up on yourself. While it’s good to care for others, prioritizing their every need before your own can lead to burnout. As much as your loved ones appreciate your support, they want to help you too. #MentalHealthMatters #SPCH145advocateJ35
Social media has played a huge part in how the Black Lives Matter Movement progressed. Social media allowed for like-minded people to come together to try and create change. It also allowed for platforms to create a voice for underrepresented groups.
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It’s easy to neglect your mental well-being, especially during the winter. Integrating self-care into your daily routine can help you manage stress effectively. With simple self-care ideas available online, taking the first step has never been easier. #MentalHealthMatters #SPCH145advocateJ35
The Amazon rainforest is vital to our planet's health and our lungs. Deforestation releases massive amounts of CO2, worsening global warming. it's time we act before it's too late. Protecting it means protecting our future generations. #SaveTheAmazon #SPCH145advocateJ35
The Rules of Ikigai can be a good framework to help improve your wellbeing and make you feel more productive throughout the day. A good start is trying to smile more by doing the things that make you happy and give you purpose.
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The differences are drastically different in the United States and Africa. The United States is known for spending and making more money than most of the world, while a good portion of Africa's population is starving. We need to work towards a change. #SPCH145advocateJ35 #EconomicEquality
It is amazing to see the impact everyone made simply by posting a social media post with #ShareYourEars! Disney has helped grant over 130,000 wishes throughout their partnership with Make-A-Wish #SPCH145advocateJ35
No-Kill shelters are crucial when protecting animals from homelessness. They provide animals with a safe space away from danger. We need to help volunteer and donate to ensure the animals remain safe.
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