mental health

This new app at Plainwell Community Schools is the first of it's kind and may be a game changer when it comes to mental health.

World Mental Health Day in October helps to raise awareness of mental health issues and combat the stigma that surrounds them. It also brings awareness to what's being done around the world to improve knowledge and drive actions that promote and protect everyone's mental health. But, how well are we doing in the U.S. to support mental well-being and extend support to those seeking help?

It's easy to miss this, and Grand Rapids Public Schools encourages you to have a serious chat with your student this summer.

Are you tired of Michigan's cloudy skies? Feeling a bit down? You're not alone. Here are a few tips for helping your mental health through Michigan's winter season.

Life is tough and sometimes you just need to sit and have a sob. Here are some of Grand Rapids favorite places to wallow in their pain.

It's that time of the year where lots of people get the blues. Cold weather, shorter days, and the holiday fun is over. But, if you're looking to catch a vibe now that all of the Christmas lights are being put away, you're still in luck.

In 2019, Grand Rapids ranked as having the highest rate of depression among large U.S. metro cities. Is Grand Rapids still holding the top spot?

When you look for a place to move into you, you consider location, cost, space and safety. What about the moving out? A local landlord gives us a look at what he deals with when renters leave.

This change is so people don't dial '988', the new crisis hotline for those who need mental health services.

One of your favorite summer events returns this August at Millennium Park in Grand Rapids. We can’t wait to welcome you back for a powerful night of racing through the park and coming together to make a difference with the 1 in 5 Marathon Relay.

Last year, with stops and starts triggered from the pandemic, play wasn't guaranteed. This year, as things get going, there will be a focus on the mental health of student athletes. the Michigan High School Athletic Association is requiring all coaches to participate in mental health training.

It was 1996 and Katie Teft-Minasola was an alternate for the US Women's gymnastic team at the US trials. As an elite athlete, she has put in many long hours training. She has a complete understanding of the pressure that athletes go through.