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Two more celebrities who seemed to have everything together chose to take their own lives. If those who have “fame and fortune” find life impossible to take, what about those who live lives that are “usual and ordinary”? Every day, there are people around us who struggle with life. It is not always…

In the wake of Tuesday’s school shooting in Texas that killed 19 students and two teachers as well as a mass shooting on May 14 at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, it’s important to realize that adults play a significant role in helping children cope after traumatic events.  One of the most impo…

It’s not even 6 a.m. and you’re already in a sour mood. You’re feeling out of sorts, and the day has barely started. Starting the day with a negative attitude happens from time to time, and it’s frustrating. You can’t be a productive, pleasant employee if you’re not feeling your best. So what can y…

Brian Turille Manager, Account & Education Services Brian Turille, MBA, loves being part of a team that’s committed to providing The Meaning of Care. “It’s showing clients compassion and empathy, treating everyone as if they were your family member,” said Turille, manager of account and educa…

Lisa Dempsey serves on the Best Care Employee Assistance Program Sales and Marketing team as the coordinator of communications/promotions. She works closely with clients to create promotional materials and helps generate content for the Best Care EAP website. Dempsey enjoys learning about health t…

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports there’s one death by suicide every 11 minutes in the U.S., and it affects all ages. In 2020, suicide was among the top nine leading causes of death for people ages 10-64. Despite increasing rates of suicide, it’s still a topic that can make people feel …

We all have that person in our lives. The one with the half-empty glass. They can’t help but see an outcome as turning out poorly and lack hope for anything exciting or good. All they seem to do is grumble and moan. We all grumble and whine from time to time. And you most likely don’t see anything …

When a serious situation arises at work, your first instinct may be to panic. Unfortunately, severe anxiety and stress can result in a complete meltdown. Here are 8 tips to help you keep cool in stressful situations: Don’t react immediately. Be patient and collect as much information as possible.  …