In RI in 2006, about 20 women used the Reach to Recovery Program, a "survivor-to-patient outreach and support program for women with breast cancer.
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Beyond the Blues: Recognizing & Treating Depression

Mental Health Assoication

More than 19 million children, adolescents, adults and seniors are affected by depression each year. Depression can ruin lives if left undiagnosed and
 

Like most of us, mental and physical health are things you may rarely think about, until they are put at risk.

However, each day people die from heart disease. Every hour, babies are born critically premature. Every minute, families are devastated by diagnoses of cancer, Alzheimer's and other life threatening diseases.

Chronic illness brings about life changes that are emotionally, physically and often financially straining.

The member charities of Community Health Charities of New England are committed to providing the resources you need at the most critical times.

Your tax-deductible donation through your workplace giving campaign enables our charities to support treatment for survival today, health education for strength tomorrow and medical research for a healthier future.
 
Featured Charity
American Lung Association of CT

Their mission is the prevention & control of lung disease. Programs focus on prevention, public education, research & advocacy & direct services to adults & children throughout Connecticut.



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