California moves to restore a lifeline for LGBTQ+ youth that Trump eliminated

Less than a year after the Trump administration eliminated the specialized LGBTQ+ youth option within the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, California lawmakers are advancing legislation to bring it back.

Assembly Bill 1540, introduced by Assemblymember Mark González, would require California officials to establish a pathway for callers to dial 988 and connect directly with counselors trained…

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Infections around pregnancy have a lasting effect on kids' mental health

Pregnancy is filled with small moments of anticipation: the first flutter of movement, the sound of a heartbeat, the quiet question of whether everything is unfolding as it should. At the same time, much of what shapes development is happening out of view, long before those milestones arrive. And even before those moments are felt, the environment surrounding pregnancy is already beginning to…

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His ‘Granborghini‘ Project Gives Elderly People Joyrides in Supercars (WATCH)

An Englishman whose grandmother took her own life while suffering from loneliness has started a turbo-charged effort to reduce social isolation. Called “Granborghini” the charity connects seniors and elderly in the UK with the owners of supercars made by Ferrari and Maclaren to give them a spin. Organizer Mark Cody had always promised ‘gran’ he’d […]

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Collectif laïque national "Le Sénat retarde encore l'adoption des lois sur la fin de vie" (Collectif laïque national, 2 av. 26)

(Collectif laïque national, 2 av. 26). "Une manœuvre politicienne visant à ralentir, à défaut de l'empêcher, l'aboutissement d'un débat démocratique pourtant attendu par une large majorité de citoyens, et en particulier les malades."

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