Hebron resident Debbie Zegarra lost her son, Ethan, to suicide nearly five years ago. And since that time, she’s dedicated herself to promoting mental health awareness and suicide prevention. “It’ll be five years Sept. 29,” Zegarra said. “He was 16 at the time. We took part of his college fund and some donations from the […]
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NKU new tool helps students struggling with mental health due to pandemic
The Institute for Health Innovation at Northern Kentucky University has a new tool to help students experiencing psychological distress due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Students and community members now have access to a new website called “Mental Health Warriors,” which provides information and coping tools to those who continue to suffer from post-pandemic psychological distress. Approximately 600 […]
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Meet therapeutic horses at this Kenton County farm
Head to the farm this Saturday, Sept. 17 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. to meet therapeutic horses at Milestone’s Inc. Milestone’s Inc. is a therapeutic horsemanship program that helps people experiencing a range of challenges to enhance their quality of life. The farm is part of the Kenton County Farm Tour, a free self-guided […]
