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Cisco Supports #FirstRespondersFirst to Open Four Bright Horizons Centers to Provide Free Child Care for Frontline Healthcare Workers

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Chan School of Public Health , Thrive Global, and the CAA Foundation. Through #FirstRespondersFirst , Cisco is opening its San Jose HQ campus Building 25 Child Care Center, known as Cisco LifeConnections Children’s Learning Center, to the children of first responders, and is also funding three additional centers to open across the US.

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7 Companies that Win at Mental Well-being Practices

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7 Companies that Win at Mental Well-being Practices. Learn why Mental Health Awareness Month is an important event to mark by your organization and what actions some of the most successful companies take to promote well-being and empower their employees to be healthy. ” What’s next for mental well-being at work? .

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Learning How to Navigate Online Learning: The New Normal for College Students (Amid Coronavirus)

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As a college student, you may have been asked to vacate campus and prepare to transition from in-person classes to virtual classes. To help you out during this transition time, I’ve put together some online learning tips for college students. A lot of what I’ve learned can be applied to online learning for you, as well.

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Katie Boston-Leary: “Leaders?”

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She is also the Co-Lead for Project Firstline, a multi-million-dollar grant collaborative with the CDC for training on Infection Prevention and Control. She is a well-known speaker nationally and internationally with many publications and podcast guest invitations. Also remember followership is as important as leadership!

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What does it take for colleges to care about student mental health?

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On an online Facebook group titled ‘Overheard at Yale’ students post their everyday, eavesdropped conversations: “I called Yale Health and they told me I had to wait four years to get a physical.” Mental health care should of course save extreme cases of mental illness but also extend beyond, permeating and touching the entire campus.

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Using Social Media to Help Us, Not Hurt Us

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Welcome to our special section, Thrive on Campus , devoted to covering the urgent issue of mental health among college and university students from all angles. We welcome faculty, clinicians, and graduates to contribute as well. Read more here. So I hope you are treating yourself the way you want to be treated.

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Marcus Aurelius Helped Me Survive Grief and Rebuild My Life

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‘When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values.’ But what this interpretation of Stoicism gets wrong is that our emotions, even the most painful ones, need not be our enemies if we can learn to think of them as our guides.