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Schools are no longer just a place for academics as mental health fights with textbooks for center stage.  Shifting away from the conventional, Maricopa schools...

Maricopans suffering mental health issues have long had to trek to the Valley to find a provider who could address their needs.   Not anymore.  Blue Bell...

By Vincent Manfredi Men's Mental Health Month aims to shed light on the unique mental health challenges faced by men. As a Result, it often...

A hello, a handshake and a flash of his infectious smile are all it takes to get a sense of Jelani Elliott’s energy and...

Highlighting mental health is a must. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a campaign to raise awareness and promote understanding of mental health issues.  In...

Maricopa teens and their families showed up for a mental health festival at Pacana Park on Saturday. Express Fest saw a modest, yet lively crowd...

Staff and administration are prioritizing mental-health resources for their youth. On March 30, MUSD partnered with Brianna Reinhold's Northern Lights on a suicide-prevention presentation for...

The COVID-19 pandemic touched almost every part of our lives, and education was no exception. With schools closed, classes moving online and parents taking...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and schools across Maricopa Unified School District are developing plans to engage students and families in mental-health related...

When a couple forms a relationship, they bring together two cultures. We often do not think of our relationship as separate cultures, but it...

Defining mental health or its opposite — mental illness — is a daunting task. Mental health includes our emotional state: how we feel, how we...

  Getting children back on school campuses is less fun than it sounds.Self-regulation and stress-management are going to be really, really important this year. The opening...

Submitted by Tyrae Word (Behavioral Health Consultant at Sun Life Family Health Center) Spring symbolizes new life or new beginnings for many. As we enter...

It's midnight on a weekday and Pinal County Environmental Health Specialist Garry Bouquot is just starting his work "day."

Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among teens and young adults ages 10 to 34, according to the Centers for Disease Control (2022). The...

Teenagers and their families are invited to a mental-health festival at Maricopa’s Pacana Park in early May. Express Fest, 4-10 p.m. on May 6, is...

Teenagers and their families are invited to a mental-health festival at Maricopa’s Pacana Park in early May. Express Fest, which runs 4-10 p.m. on Saturday,...

Brianna Reinhold, a licensed counselor in Maricopa and owner of Northern Lights Therapy, explains persistence is key to helping a loved one experiencing a...

School is back in session, you’ve spent the morning making breakfast, packing lunches, and helping your children get ready for school. You watch the...

Local foodies may have noticed a lack of restaurant inspections reported over the past month.  That’s because the county Environmental Health Department seeks a new...

Denny’s got (grand) slammed with violations after health inspectors found warm eggs and veggies in the cooler.  Inspectors with Pinal County Environmental Health rated America’s Diner...

All are welcome to join us for the 2nd Annual "How to Have a Healthy Mind" Conference on Saturday, February 24 from 9:30am to...

 Inspectors from Pinal County Environmental Services found violations at four of the establishments they visited May 31-June 15. Two were given an excellent rating.  Excellent  Dells’...

Inspectors from Pinal County Environmental Services found violations at eight of the establishments they visited May 18-31. Fourteen establishments were given an excellent rating.  Excellent ...

Inspectors from Pinal County Environmental Services found violations at three of the establishments they visited May 4-May 18. All the schools inspected were among...

According to Pinal County Environmental Services, four inspections were done from April 21-May 4, and all received the best rating.     EXCELLENT RATING  Bashas’ (inspected April...

To just about everyone who encountered him, it was apparent Brian Simmons was a man dealing with serious mental-health issues. Simmons moved to Maricopa from...

Nature delivers infrared in sunlight. The sun emits a wide range of light, most of which is invisible. “Infrared” is the invisible light spectrum...