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May 10, 2023
How to become an entrepreneur without quitting your day job, pt. 2

Here are the essentials of a summarized business plan:

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April 24, 2023
Ministry of Social Services takes aim at tackling mental health issues among the youth

A one-day seminar was held for high school students on Grand Bahama Island at the Foster B. Pestaina Center on Thursday, April 20, as a part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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April 02, 2020
Now is the time to get serious about mental health

Everyone is affected by events like Hurricane Dorian and COVD-19. Events this wide-reaching and devastating change our views, our beliefs, and our lives. While not everyone reacts in the same way, we are all impacted in some way whether it be physically, emotionally, financially, or spiritually...

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April 13, 2023
The relationship between mental health and resilience in marriage and family pt. 2

Just this weekend, I spoke at a church in The Bahamas on the topic, "Mental Health and Spiritual Wellness". I did my best to show how mental health impacts spiritual wellness and spiritual wellness impacts mental health and resilience. The difference between spirituality and being religious? Psychologist Dr. Dan Brennan states, "Contrary to what many ...
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March 30, 2023
Tips for single adults to thrive

Single adults - those people 25 years and older who are not married, can thrive, and enjoy life to its fullest. However, far too many of them experience great pressure from family, friends, and society, to get married and have children.

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March 14, 2023
Every tool need not be a hammer

In 1966, psychologist Abraham Maslow wrote, "I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail." Maslow was speaking about the professionals in his discipline having a tendency to rely on familiar tools without thinking of novel ways to address problems. This ...
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February 07, 2023
Prison parole programme to begin with Grand Bahama inmates

ACTING Prison Commissioner Doan Cleare said government expects to soon announce the commencing of parole for inmates, starting first in Grand Bahama.

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January 17, 2023
A new year does not reset the mind

Whether it's financial worries, bereavement or lingering trauma from Hurricane Dorian and the pandemic, the population's mental health didn't magically restore itself when the new year rang in, said clinical psychologist Dr. Valerie Knowles.

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January 06, 2023
It’s a New Year! Cleveland Clinic, Florida shares 10 Health Trends That Should Go Viral in 2023

A new year always brings with it new hope for what’s to come, as evidenced by the very concept of New Year’s resolutions, and “new year, new start” challenges like Veganuary (going vegan for the first month of the year) and Dry January (cutting out alcohol for the month).

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November 21, 2022
PM Davis Lauds Debate on the Mental Health Bill 2022 as a ‘landmark moment’

During his Contribution on the Mental Health Bill (2022), Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis termed the debate a “landmark moment for the many Bahamians whose lives are impacted by mental illness, as well as the mental health professionals and advocates who have called for reforms for many years”.

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