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Posts Tagged ‘Children’

Tips for Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder

Winter is the season with the highest rates of anxiety, depression and mood disorders. According to a recent APA poll, two in five Americans say their mood worsens in winter. Kentucky is not exempt from this struggle, as it is among the states with the highest fill rates for bupropion, a medication prescribed for Seasonal Affective Disorder. If you or a loved one are struggling with mental health this winter, it may be Seasonal Affective Disorder. Here’s what you need to know, and what you can do to manage symptoms.

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Cultivating Connection for the Future: The 2023 KVC Kentucky Impact Report

Learn the impact of KVC Kentucky, as it spreads connection throughout the state, celebrating a year of remarkable growth and expansion.

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Turning the Page as a KVC Social Worker

KVC Kentucky Social Worker, Andrea Rishel, identifies a need in the community for books and organizes a book drive for children.

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Concerned About Your Child’s Behavior? Here’s a Free Mental Health Assessment

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Are you concerned about your child? Use this free mental health assessment to determine if your child could benefit from professional help.

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How You Can Help a Child Who’s Been Abused or Neglected

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There are several ways you can help a child who’s been abused or neglected. Read this article to learn some of the best ways to get involved.

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Types of Licensed Mental Health Professionals for Youth

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Sometimes youth need help managing their emotions or behavior. This article shows the types of licensed mental health professionals you can turn to.

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Why Are Children in Foster Care?

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Have you ever wondered, “Why are children in foster care?” Though many factors can cause youth to enter foster care, these are the most common reasons.

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Back-to-School Supply Drive Gives Children a Positive Start to the School Year

Generous community donors participated in our Back-to-School supply drive in order to help children served by KVC have a positive start to the school year.

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Toyota Builds Nearly 100 Bicycles For Children in Foster Care

Approximately 200 volunteers set up makeshift assembly lines inside Toyota South in Richmond to build nearly 100 bicycles for children in foster care.

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KVC Staff Participate in Child Adult Relationship Enhancement Training

C.A.R.E. is used by non-clinical workers to strengthen child-adult attachments and teach desired behaviors to children.

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