Anabaptistdisabilitiesnetwork.org

Mental Health & Illness

WEBMental health is the successful performance of mental function, resulting in productive activities, fulfilling relationships with other people, and the ability to adapt to change and …

Actived: 8 days ago

URL: https://www.anabaptistdisabilitiesnetwork.org/Resources/Mental-Health/Pages/default.aspx

Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Social Determinant of Health

WEBIn 2013, the Philadelphia Urban ACE Study found some very interesting facts. They found that environmental factors were just as traumatic as physical and emotional factors. The …

Category:  Health Go Health

Taking the Mystery out of Mental Health

WEBAbout two years ago, I heard maybe the best and simplest explanation of why it is so important to get support for mental health as I was riding home in a car with …

Category:  Health Go Health

Mental health of children and youth

WEBAs we enter church on Sunday morning, the call to worship or song of gathering often invites us to bring all that we are. Yet for some, the complications of our lives may seem …

Category:  Health Go Health

Mental Health Resource for Congregations

WEBMental Health Resource for Congregations Mental Health

Category:  Health Go Health

When Someone is Considering Suicide

WEBJon-Erik (J.E.) lives in Goshen, IN where he works as a licensed clinical social worker. While previously serving as a youth pastor, he learned of the strong need …

Category:  Health Go Health

Anabaptist Disabilities Network

WEBJasmine Duckworth grapples with the idea of prayer and healing in the context of her chronic illness.

Category:  Health Go Health

Children’s Books about Disability

WEBAt the Lion and Lamb Peace Arts Center of Bluffton University, director Louise Matthews is quick to raise the significance and relevance of children’s books for learners of all ages. …

Category:  Health Go Health

Hearing and Deafness

WEBCommunication is essential. A means of communicating with others is a fundamental need of all God’s children. Participation in communities of all kinds, including communities of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Retreats and camps

WEBCamps and retreats that accommodate disabilities offer welcome, enjoyment and spiritual renewal to individuals with disabilities and their families.Numerous Anabaptist-related …

Category:  Health Go Health

The Least of These

WEBDarial Sterling is the Cultural and Linguistic Competency Coordinator (CLC) for The SOURCE, Elkhart County's System of Care.Darial collaborates with service …

Category:  Health Go Health

New Baptism Curriculum for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

WEBAnabaptist Disabilities Network has published “Believing and Belonging: An Accessible Anabaptist Membership Curriculum” for youth and adults with intellectual …

Category:  Health Go Health

Connecting with God in the Natural World

WEBI have always loved spending time outside, exploring nature, from picking berries in the bramble bushes along the stream at the neighborhood park to camping in various state …

Category:  Health Go Health

Blessings of a CARE Network

WEBOur family needed help in responding to paranoid schizophrenia, an unwelcome intruder into our son's life. We needed others who could come alongside us, …

Category:  Health Go Health

In the Valley of the Shadow: Depicting Dementia

WEBI created a series of paintings beginning in late 2014 as a way to reflect on and respond to my brother-in-law’s experience with early onset Alzheimer’s disease. My …

Category:  Health Go Health

A Different Trip to the Ocean

WEBAuthor's note: I composed the first draft of the following essay some years ago while on vacation at the New Jersey shore. At that time, I was going through …

Category:  Health Go Health