The Path Forward: Overcoming Mental Health Stigma in the Latino Community
Many Hispanics-Latinos view mental illness as a sign of weakness. Shying away from addressing mental illness for fear of being […]
70-Hour Work Weeks, Sleeping In A Car: Personal Care Assistants Struggle To Care For Themselves
Dilliner Jordan works 62 hours a week taking care of two people who are too medically fragile to take care
Reform Racist Permit Process In OrderTo Build A Healthier Southeast Side
City officials made the right decision by denying General Iron’s permit, but something is clearly wrong when it takes four excruciating years –
Hispanic children continue to have higher rates of lead poisoning
More than 1,000 Connecticut children under age 6 were reported poisoned by lead in 2020, according to a report released this month
Community Conversation: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
It has been a very difficult two years for so many; nearly 8,000 Chicagoans and more than 33,000 Illinoisans have
Opinion: Healing into 2022
I remember back in 2020, as the year was about to end, I professed my belief in 2021 being a
Lockdowns, Remote Learning Contribute To Surge In Childhood Obesity
Poor nutrition, stress and a loss of physical activity when schools closed during the COVID-19 pandemic appear to be worsening
More Women Than Men Put Off Medical Appointments Due To Pandemic, Survey Finds
Like many women throughout Connecticut, Isabella Vasquez of New Britain has missed or postponed health care appointments due to the
How Can We Break Barriers to Mental Health in the Latinx Community
The Latinx community is one of the most diverse in the United States. The American cultural melting pot has always
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona: Schools Should Stay Open
School districts across Connecticut are struggling through staffing shortages, causing delays and school cancelations. Stonington and Torrington Public Schools closed Tuesday and Hamden High