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Just go to therapy Bey!
Just go to therapy Bey!
Therapy is a resourceful method to assist Bahamians in dealing with the challenges of life, but many are missing out because of cultural perspectives.
Mental health is health too
Mental health is health too
May is Mental Health Awareness month around the world. The University of The Bahamas psychology department, the Bahamas Psychological Association, and other mental health agencies in our country are making an intentional effort to inform and raise the awareness of those living with mental or behavioral health issues and to help reduce the stigma so many endure every day. This is one reason the the...
Dollars for scholars
Dollars for scholars
When the community comes together to benefit some of its members, they may find it comes back to benefit them in the long run.
This Friday night, an event is giving the community the opportunity to do just that, as it presents an evening of art, fashion, and fine food and wine to raise funds for Dollars for Scholars under the Doctor's Hospital Dr. Meyer Rassin Foundation.
The proceeds will ensure ...
Tackling autism: Evans family refuses to let fear paralyze their son achieving his potential
Tackling autism: Evans family refuses to let fear paralyze their son achieving his potential
Parents of children diagnosed on the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are urged to not let fear paralyze them from getting the help they need for their child, according to parents Shervin Sr. and Tamara Evans, whose son Shervin Jr. has been diagnosed on the spectrum.
'We must find better ways to discipline our children'
A LOCAL therapist believes when it comes to raising children, parents and guardians should avoid using corporal punishment as a form of discipline.
Grand Bahama Children’s Home bolstered by generous donor group
The Grand Bahama Children’s Home has had two very busy, challenging years – beginning with rebuilding the homes that house their children, destroyed by Hurricane Dorian, with the Grand Bahama Port Authority...
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk Celebrates 200 Years, Welcomes New Minister
The congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk packed the historic church June 6 to welcome a new minister, celebrate the church's bicentennial anniversary and witness the raising of the Bahamian flag, marking the move from the Church of Scotland to independent governance. It was the first time in 200 years that the blue, gold and black of the national flag flew above the high steeple where th...
Power naps can work miracles
Power naps can work miracles
Are you constantly tired and loathsome even after a long night's sleep?
Diversity or exclusivity
Diversity or exclusivity
There is a disturbing trend in The Bahamas concerning who people think should occupy the islands of The Bahamas. We hear many saying that The Bahamas is for Bahamians only. On the other hand, many others, who understand the importance of native Bahamians' participation in nation building, prefer to say 'Bahamians first'. It appears that many do not understand the difference between Bahamians only ...
RUBiS Bahamas Provides Financial Relief to REACH Amidst COVID-19
RUBiS Bahamas is pleased to continue its support of Resources and Education for Autism and Related Challenges (REACH) Bahamas and local families affected by Autism...