Social Security Disability for Breast and Ovarian Cancer

By Deanna Power, Community Outreach Manager, Social Security Disability Help  The following information was provided by Deanna Power, Community Outreach Manager for Social Security Disability Help, a resource whose aim is to assist people at all stages of the Social Security Disability application process, from initially applying, to keeping benefits after being approved. It is not […]

Telling Our Story With Pictures

“A picture is worth a thousand words.” “Every picture tells a story.” We’ve all heard these sayings, and we all can relate. After all, in this increasingly visual world where we live, cell phones allow us to carry pictures and stories in our pockets! That’s why we decided there’s no better way to tell Support […]

3 Ways Music Can Improve Your Mental Health

By Maya Benattar, MA, MT-BC, LCAT Reprinted with permission from: mayabenattar.com (Photo Credit: Gavin Whitner ) As we move through our often busy lives, music is all around us. There is rhythm in a crowd crossing a busy street or a yoga class moving through a Sun Salutation, melody in the cacophony of taxi horns or […]

Why Join A Support Group? A Personal Perspective

By Barbara Cervoni, LMSW, ACSW Director of Services and Communication Chances are, you never thought of joining a support group. Maybe you’re not even sure what a support group is. Or maybe you’re worried about how it might feel to participate. It’s not unusual to be hesitant about trying something new. We understand. That’s why […]