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FIFO miners' mental health in spotlight, amid calls for onsite

(7 days ago) People also askHow do miners monitor health and mental health?Monitoring the physical and mental health status, disease burden, and workplace exposures of miners enables direct and indirect evaluation of program impacts via metrics including surveillance data, health care spending, and workers’ compensation experience.The Miner Health Program, 2020-2030 Strategic Agendacdc.govHow can I have better mental health?Dr. Howard E. LeWine

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-08/fifo-mental-health-in-spotlight-calls-for-psychologists-at-mines/100357030#:~:text=New%20initiatives%20are%20being%20introduced%20into%20the%20mining,rather%20than%20a%20chocolate%20bar%20or%20energy%20drink.

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Protecting the mental health of miners: are current …

(6 days ago) WEBProtecting the mental health of miners: are current initiatives enough? New research from Australia has found that an …

https://www.mining-technology.com/features/feature-protecting-mental-health-of-miners-current-initiatives/

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Destigmatizing mental health in the mining industry

(Just Now) WEBHis findings are backed by James Kruck and Jenna Kressler, researchers with Occupational Safety Group, who found that …

https://www.northernontariobusiness.com/industry-news/mining/destigmatizing-mental-health-in-the-mining-industry-1856902

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Mental health in mine workers: a literature review - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe mining environment is hazardous for worker’s health. It can affect the mental health, triggering symptoms and diseases, such as anxiety, job stress, depression, sleep disorders, mental fatigue and other. The aim of this study was to describe and analyze the scientific literature about the mental health in mine workers and to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8655752/

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US Department of Labor launches tool to help miners, mining …

(5 days ago) WEBBy harnessing the power of MSHA’s Health Resource Locator Tool, miners can efficiently access health services, ensuring they receive the necessary support to safeguard their well-being. The tool will also soon be available within the MSHA mobile miner app. View the Health Resource Locator Tool. Learn about the Miner Health …

https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/msha/msha20240306

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Health and wellbeing needs and priorities in mining - BMC …

(7 days ago) WEBThe global mining industry has an opportunity to mobilize resources to advance progress against the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2018, the Anglo-American Group outlined aspirations for mining host communities to meet the SDG3 health targets. To progress from aspiration to action we designed and implemented a mixed …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-12348-6

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US Department of Labor launches tool to help miners, mining …

(1 days ago) WEBMSHA News Release Posted: [March 6, 2024] Health Resource Locator Tool provides comprehensive list of healthcare assistance WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’ today announced that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has unveiled an online platform to help miners and their families navigate the process of …

https://www.msha.gov/news-media/news-releases/2024/03/06/us-department-labor-launches-tool-help-miners-mining-communities

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Mental health interventions in the mining industry: a narrative …

(9 days ago) WEBPractical implications. Mental health interventions and programs should be available in mining industry to enhance mental health. Organisations can also improve mental health by implementing significant changes in the work environment and identifying workplace factors that induce strain and contribute to psychological distress in employees.

https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/MHRJ-10-2019-0039/full/html

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Characterization of Mental Illness Among US Coal Miners

(8 days ago) WEBStone Mountain Health Services (SMHS) provides medical, behavioral, and legal services for active and former coal miners. In 2018, SMHS implemented mental health screening (MHS) for all patients at …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2780138

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Mental health interventions in the mining industry: A narrative …

(5 days ago) WEBPurpose: Previous research has suggested high levels of unaddressed mental health needs among male-dominated work settings. The mining industry has been a recent focus internationally. This paper aims to critically examine research regarding organizational mental health interventions for people working in mining industries. …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2020-52330-005

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Mental health interventions in the mining industry: a narrative …

(Just Now) WEBThis paper aims to critically examine research regarding organizational mental health interventions for people working in mining industries. Design/methodology/approach The narrative review used a

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341676731_Mental_health_interventions_in_the_mining_industry_a_narrative_review

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The missing imperative: Psychological health & safety in mining

(6 days ago) WEBThe Australian Mine Safety Journal estimated in 2014 that poor mental health will cost the mining industry between $320 million to $400 million per year or around $300,000 to $400,000 for an average mine of 170 staff. Applying that math to a larger mining company that operates several operations globally, one can see instantly how …

https://www.canadianminingjournal.com/featured-article/the-missing-imperative-psychological-health-safety-in-mining/

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Making it Easier for Miners to Get the Health Care They Need

(2 days ago) WEBMental health facilities; Veterans Administration healthcare facilities; Miners choose a search criterion – mine name or mine identification number, or city, state or ZIP code – and the locator will return results, shown in a list and on a map with contact information for each facility, within the selected search distance.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/03/06/making-it-easier-for-miners-to-get-the-health-care-they-need

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CDC - Mining - Mining Program Strategic Plan, 2019-2024 - NIOSH

(6 days ago) WEBAs an overview of the Mining Program Strategic Plan, 2019–2024, Table 1 represents these three strategic goals, along with their associated intermediate goals (IGs) and related NIOSH goals, in the context of a five-year planning horizon. Table 1. Mining Program Strategic Plan Overview, 2019-2024*. Strategic Goal 1.

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/researchprogram/strategicplan/MiningStrategicPlan2019-2024.html

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Mental health and mining: the Ghanaian gold mining story

(Just Now) WEBMining industries are commonly described as high-risk environments for occupational stress due to the nature of work conditions (Amponsah-Tawiah et al. 2014; Jacobs and Pienaar 2017).Globally, the mining industry is largely a male-dominated workplace with a resultant “macho” culture and norms which presents some unique …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00420-021-01726-7

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Mining - The Miner Health Program, 2020-2030 Strategic Agenda

(2 days ago) WEBThe Miner Health Program’s Mission is to identify, develop, and promote health solutions that maximize miner protection, minimize harmful exposures, and prevent disease.. This mission will be accomplished by achieving our Vision of sustained health and well-being for all miners throughout their working years and retirement.. Successful …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/researchprogram/strategicplan/MHProgram_StrategicAgenda2020-2030.html

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NIOSH Miner Health Program Addresses Substance Use and Work

(2 days ago) WEBNIOSH Miner Health Program Addresses Substance Use and Work. Drug overdoses have accelerated over the past two decades, and in 2017, the United States Department of Health and Human Services deemed the opioid crisis a public health emergency. In April of 2021, the U.S. surpassed 100,000 drug overdose deaths for the …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2022/08/31/miner-sud/

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Mental Health and Mining: Research Challenges and Influences

(1 days ago) WEBResearching the issues of mental health for theworkplace, in this case, mining, provides the opportunity to address industry-identified needs and to contribute to an overall aim held by Universities Australia, to ensure that research conducted by academics is relevant to ‘real world’ issues, that research is sustainable and builds …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-32-9694-7_9

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The economic burden of mental health inequities Deloitte Insights

(7 days ago) WEBDaniel E. Dawes is a health care and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, researcher, and author. Dawes is the Founding Dean of the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College. Dawes also holds positions on the White House COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, the CDC’s Advisory Committee to the Director, and the NIH’s …

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/health-care/economic-burden-mental-health-inequities.html

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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - Transforming the

(5 days ago) WEBLearn about NIMH priority areas for research and funding that have the potential to improve mental health care over the short, medium, and long term. Resources for Researchers Information about resources such as data, tissue, model organisms and imaging resources to support the NIMH research community.

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/

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Virginia initiative offers free access to mental health care

(9 days ago) WEBVirginia Telemental Health Initiative. Dr. Muriel Azria-Evans with Health Brigade said many free and charitable clinics may not have any mental health professionals on their staff, but through the

https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/virginia-telemental-health-initiative-participants-may-26-2024

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How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels Her Advocacy …

(7 days ago) WEBThe culture needs to improve—not just for disabled people, but for everyone. Some clear examples of parts of the legal profession that may impact mental health are concerns about work-life balance or the culture of competition in law school. In legal services, it can be difficult to cope with the secondary trauma and avoid burnout.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how-a-young-lawyers-mental-health-journey-fuels-her-advocacy-work

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Maryland requires universities to allow mental health withdrawal

(9 days ago) WEBThe hearing was for legislation, which Governor Wes Moore signed at the end of April, that aims to prevent students from having to weigh their mental health against the cost of higher education.Nicknamed the Cameron Carden Act of 2024, the law requires Maryland’s 14 public universities to offer formal withdrawal policies that include mental …

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/students/physical-mental-health/2024/05/28/maryland-requires-universities-allow-mental-health

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Mental Health & Addiction Services

(Just Now) WEBEstablished under the provisions of the New Jersey Community Mental Health Services Act (N.J.A.C. 10:37), appointed residents provide public leadership in the development of mental health resources in its advisory role to the Bergen County Department of Health and the Bergen County Board of County Commissioners.

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/mental-health-addiction-services

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Counseling for Peace of Mind

(7 days ago) WEBMy name is Michelle Solino, LPC, and I’m a licensed professional counselor located in Madison, NJ, working with children, adolescents, and adults throughout Morris County. My areas of specialty include: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, disordered eating, and sports counseling. If you struggle with any of the above, the truth is the

https://counselingforpeaceofmind.com/

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How Fil-Am families can overcome mental health barriers - MSN

(6 days ago) WEBThis initiative aims to raise awareness of mental and behavioral health care and aligns with the Governor’s $1 billion mental health plan, which expands programs, funds new initiatives and

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/how-fil-am-families-can-overcome-mental-health-barriers/ar-BB1nafcv

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Noah Kahan Is ‘Doing as Much Good as Possible' as His Mental …

(7 days ago) WEBWith that in mind, Kahan has announced the details of how his mental health initiative, The Busyhead Project, will be present on his latest tour, as he kicks off a North American leg of arena

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/noah-kahan-is-doing-as-much-good-as-possible-as-his-mental-health-initiatives-scale-up/ar-BB1mVxIx

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Inside The U.S. Olympic’s Mental Health Initiatives For Athletes

(1 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has been working tirelessly leading up to the Paris 2024 games to ensure that athletes have a surplus of mental health resources. Through the

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brookchoulet/2024/05/20/inside-the-us-olympics-mental-health-initiatives-for-their-athletes/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an association of more than 500 local affiliates who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Graduates in mental health fields face barriers to filling critical

(1 days ago) WEBThe $4.2 million mental health workforce accelerator aims to grow and diversify the number of mental health care workers in Colorado. “This innovative initiative comes at a critical time

https://www.cpr.org/2024/05/21/msu-kaiser-collaboration-program-to-grow-diversity-mental-health-care-workers-in-colorado/

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JCM Free Full-Text Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders …

(1 days ago) WEBBackground/Objectives: Mental health and substance use disorders (MHDs and SUDs) affect cardiac allograft and VAD recipients and impact their quality of life and compliance. Limited research currently exists on MHDs and SUDs in this population. Methods: This study compares the incidence of MHDs and SUDs in the transplant list, …

https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/11/3151

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Taraji P. Henson Leads Black Mental Health Initiative At 2024

(9 days ago) WEBTaking place at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Washington D.C. on May 30 and 31, this two-day initiative aims to address the negative stigma around mental health in the Black

https://www.forbes.com/sites/imeekpo/2024/05/18/taraji-p-henson-leads-black-mental-health-initiative-at-2024-symposium/

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Department of Human Services Mental Health Housing

(2 days ago) WEBPrograms for Assistance in the Transition from Homelessness (PATH): Services provided to individuals suffering from serious mental illness, or suffering from serious mental illness and from substance abuse, and who are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless.Case management services include preparing a plan for the provision of …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/recovery/mh_housing.html

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Mayor Deegan announces three new initiatives for mental health

(2 days ago) WEBThe three city initiatives for mental health education spread almost $700,000 between three organizations: $200,000 to the United Way of Northeast Florida to hire two full-time crisis counselors

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/05/07/jacksonville-deegan-donates-to-united-way-hosts-phone-bank-for-mental-health-awareness-month/73589231007/

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COVID-19 and Mental Health - National Institute of Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEBCOVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus named SARS-CoV-2. COVID-19 most often affects the lungs and respiratory system, but it can also affect other parts of the body. Some people develop post-COVID conditions, also called Long COVID. These symptoms can include neurological symptoms such as difficulty thinking or concentrating, sleep …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/covid-19-and-mental-health

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Troubled Southwest Virginia draws promise of help from Youngkin

(Just Now) WEBThose included $3.8 billion in planned improvements over the next 12 years for Interstate 81; $8.2 million in affordable housing support for three local communities; the opening of a mental health

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/05/26/virginia-youngkin-southwest-wise-scott/

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Mental Health Awareness Week - McDonald's

(5 days ago) WEB05-13-2024. McDONALD’S REMOVES ICONIC SMILE FROM HAPPY MEAL® BOXES FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER TO MARK MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK. McDonald’s research reveals nearly half (48%) of UK children feel pressure to be happy all the time, even when they do not want to be. To help get families talking, millions of …

https://www.mcdonalds.com/gb/en-gb/newsroom/article/mental-health-awareness-week-happymeal.html

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