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JHF approves emergency grants for mental health needs on campus

WEBChabad of CMU will use its $5,000 grant for “mental health services and fighting antisemitism on campus,” Silverman said, though he is not yet certain of the …

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Jewish community tackling stigma, challenges of teen mental health

WEBThere is stigma around teen depression in the Orthodox community, Rosenthal observed, which can make the subject taboo. But that stigma extends to …

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Jewish Healthcare Foundation supports teen mental health …

WEBThe need to address teen mental health is reinforced by considerable data, said Feinstein. In 2016, a community needs assessment, funded by the Jewish Fund …

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‘The Connections Paradigm’ links ancient Jewish wisdom and …

WEBThe newest approach in modern mental health might just be 3,000 years old — and Jewish. In his new book, “The Connections Paradigm,” psychologist David H. …

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‘Teens are in trouble’ as national mental health crisis escalates

WEBIn August 2021, Friendship Circle Pittsburgh received a two-year $100,000 grant to help create a drop-in community space where teens can access wellness …

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Jewish Healthcare Foundation to support new research center for

WEBBringing together the strengths of RAND and Magee-Womens Research Institute, the new Women’s Health Research and Policy Center will work to develop a …

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NCJW showcasing state of reproductive health care with …

WEBAt 7 p.m. on April 4 at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater, NCJW will shed light on the state of reproductive health and justice by showcasing issues that are “on the table …

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Local Chabad rabbi now trained in mental health first aid

WEBMental health disorders account for several of the top causes of disability in established market economies — in the U.S. and worldwide — and include depression, …

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What is a health care advocate

WEBA patient advocate represents and works with families and their loved ones to navigate the bureaucratic health care maze. Get The Jewish Chronicle Weekly Edition …

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Yeshiva School’s wellness initiative carries on legacy of children's

WEB“We wanted to make sure we were doing the best we could,” Saul told the Chronicle. “It’s behavioral health awareness, identifying at-risk students, talking with …

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Jewish Healthcare Foundation awards grant to Chronicle and …

WEBThe Jewish Healthcare Foundation has awarded the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle $25,000, representing the first payment on a grant of up to two years and …

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Build relationships, don’t prove points this Pesach, say mental …

WEBPassover is a time of questions. With Israel at war, political rifts at home and seemingly endless turmoil driving people apart, the biggest question may be: How do we …

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Pittsburgh Jewish leaders are handed frontline role in mental health

WEBFostering spiritual health Rabbis are not mental health professionals. Spiritual health, though, is another matter. That is in their wheelhouse. Not connecting …

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Friendship Circle launches The Beacon, supporting teen mental …

WEBThe pandemic, social media, the political climate and school shootings have all affected the mental health of teens. Add to that the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting …

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JCC offering COVID-19 vaccines in Squirrel Hill and South Hills

WEBThe Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh is offering a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for all ages, with a focus on pediatric vaccination, on Saturday, Jan. …

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Local women honored for health activism

WEBTwenty-five years ago, women’s health was a topic largely misunderstood, said the honorees. It was a time when women were uncomfortable speaking to their employers …

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JHF-managed HIV/AIDS initiative receives $1.5 million

WEBAIDS Free Pittsburgh (AFP), a public health movement managed by the Jewish Healthcare Foundation, received renewed funding commitments of $1.5 million …

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Getting to know: Etty Reut The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle

WEBPhoto courtesy of Etty Reut. Reut is married and lives in Squirrel Hill with her three daughters. She was raised in an observant home in Israel, she said, and her …

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Former Allegheny General Hospital president looks to ‘disrupt’ the

WEBCohen compares the paradigm shift in health care to the displacement of steelworkers several decades ago. A new generation has a better understanding of …

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Jewish Healthcare Foundation launches Liftoff PGH

WEBLiftoff PGH 2020 is ready for flight. Jewish Healthcare Foundation’s new initiative, a 15-day virtual summit beginning Dec.1, aims to bolster relationships between …

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Hamas fakes casualty figures: ‘The numbers are not real’

WEBThe Gaza Health Ministry also claims that about 70% of the casualties are women or children, a total “far higher than the numbers reported in earlier conflicts with …

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