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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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Exercise, home safety key to fall prevention

A home is of critical importance for those with dementia. There’s familiarity as reminders of family, past holidays and traditions are present all around. It is simply the place that provides the most comfort for those who are more easily confused and stressed. It’s also a place that likely needs upgrades. Less than 10% of U.S. homes are “aging ready” for seniors, according to a U.S. Census Bureau study. Creating a safe home is paramount to helping prevent falls, the leading cause of injury in adults 65 and older. With dementia, safety precautions evolve beyond the standard upgrades as balance
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Historic partnership expands mental health services in Illinois

A historic partnership between SIU School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Packard Mental Health Center will expand psychiatric services by building on Illinois' behavioral health workforce.
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SIU Doctor of Medical Science Hooding Ceremony

The event honors those who have completed the SIU DMSc online degree program. Graduates and their families come from all over the U.S. A reception immediately follows the ceremony in the International Lounge.
Events

SIU Doctor of Medical Science Hooding Ceremony

The event honors those who have completed the SIU DMSc online degree program. Graduates and their families come from all over the U.S. A reception immediately follows the ceremony in the International Lounge.
Events

SIU Doctor of Medical Science Hooding Ceremony

The event honors those who have completed the SIU DMSc online degree program. Graduates and their families come from all over the U.S. A reception immediately follows the ceremony in the International Lounge.
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SIU Physician Assistant Program White Coat Ceremony

The School of Medicine will be honoring 40 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 40 new students who are entering the program (Class of 2026), with their families in attendance.
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SIU Physician Assistant Program White Coat Ceremony

The School of Medicine will be honoring 40 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 40 new students who are entering the program (Class of 2026), with their families in attendance.
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