Our online seminars provide a safe space for individuals with aviophobia to confront their fears. Led by our team of experts, including Dr. Rachel Kim, an aviation psychologist, we offer a comprehensive understanding of the psychology behind flying and the safety measures in place. Participants learn how to manage anxiety through interactive sessions, guided meditations, and personalized coping strategies. Recent seminars have been held virtually from our offices in New York City, with attendees hailing from across the globe, including London and Tokyo.
https://www.fakti.bg/en/bulgaria/959781-how-to-overcome-the-fear-of-flying-captain-mario-bakalov-in-front-of-factA Queensland review into hormone treatments and puberty blockers for adolescent trans patients will be led by former Victorian chief psychiatrist Professor Ruth Vine, who brings an "independent mind" to the task. The government has maintained a pause on new trans patients under 18 accessing these treatments since January, with the review's report due in November.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/hormone-therapy-access-children-review-ruth-vine-queensland/105101912The phrase "there's nothing wrong with having a 'boring' job" is attributed to Tim Duggan, a work columnist. He suggests that having a stable and uneventful job can be beneficial for one's mental health and overall well-being, as it allows individuals to focus on other aspects of their lives without the stress of a demanding career.
https://www.smh.com.au/business/workplace/why-there-s-nothing-wrong-with-having-a-boring-job-20250327-p5ln0b.htmlThe WA government has signed a national 10-year plan to improve the lives of Aboriginal children vulnerable to abuse and neglect. The plan aims to address the over-representation of Aboriginal children in care, with support services such as Counselling and support services (1800 Respect), Bravehearts (1800 272 831) and Child Wise (1800 991 099).
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/indigenous-children-removed-from-families/105099992MasterClass has launched "In Practice," a new Original Series led by Dr. Alexandra Solomon, offering timely advice for handling stress and anxiety during key moments throughout the year. The series features insights from additional MasterClass instructors and provides a survival kit for managing anxiety in various situations, such as the start of the school year or holidays.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/masterclass-debuts-in-practice-series-to-help-members-manage-everyday-anxiety-and-thrive-through-uncertainty-302412431.htmlThe deputy chair of the KPAI, Jasra Putra, has appealed to regional governments and tourist attraction managers to ensure the comfort and safety of children during Eid al-Fitr homecoming activities. He suggested providing accessible information for parents about potential risks and updating it regularly to protect children from harm. The KPAI recorded 2,057 cases of child rights violations in 2024, including physical, psychological, and sexual violence, with the highest cases in family environment and alternative care clusters.
https://en.antaranews.com/news/350029/kpai-asks-regions-to-ensure-child-friendly-tourist-attractions?utm_source=antaranews&utm_medium=desktop&utm_campaign=popular_rightNewport Healthcare has announced significant improvements in patient well-being across its residential and outpatient programs, with over 4,800 adolescents and young adults surveyed in 2024 showing positive outcomes for depression, anxiety, suicide risk, trauma, and overall well-being. The organization's Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment at PrairieCare TMS clinics also showed promising results, with a review by Vanderbilt University's Associate Professor Colin Walsh, MD, MA, confirming the effectiveness of the program.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/newport-healthcare-releases-2024-outcomes-report-highlighting-significant-patient-improvements-in-mental-health-treatment-302412649.htmlA mentally ill woman, Rosie Fender, died in February 2022 after feeling let down by the NHS, which failed to operate normally during the pandemic. Her family claims Southern Health provided little support despite her high needs. An expert witness, Rachael Mejia Olivares, attributes Rosie's deteriorating health to the pandemic and its impact on staff availability.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14543231/Woman-26-scared-outside-showered-eight-hours-day-killed-let-NHS-pandemic.htmlThe National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has expressed deep concern over the US Department of Health and Human Services' plan to reorganize the agency, reduce staff by 25%, and make major changes to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr., and Chief Advocacy Officer Hannah Wesolowski, warn that such drastic changes could disrupt lifesaving resources and hinder progress in addressing mental health crises. The agency, which oversees nearly $7 billion in grants for mental illness treatment, has contributed to a 24% decrease in overdose deaths last year and the successful launch of the 988 Lifeline.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/statement-from-nami-raises-concerns-about-administrations-proposed-hhs-overhaul-302413686.html