Mental Health Awareness Month (Main Masterpost)
We’ve all been through a lot in our lives. Mentally, physically and emotionally. Especially within the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic and all that comes with it, quarantining, working from home,disrupted schedules, lack of social interaction and more. Now is a good time for us to take action and prioritize our mental health like never before.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month is a month-long event to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.
It’s important to remember that you are not alone, especially here on 7cups. 7Cups “is for anyone who wants to live in a world where the human experience is free from stigma and support. A world where all 7 billion of us grow and feel like we truly belong”.
This will be a collaboration event between the subcommunuties, group support and Content Team.The event is scheduled for May 2nd-30th, 2022.
We will be bringing in different activities for you to get engaged in. These activities will be hosted in the group support rooms and forums and will be aligned with the following themes:
Overall Theme: Together for Mental Health/Back to Basics
✨Week 1 (May 2nd-8th): Positive Mental Health
✨Week 2 (May 9th-15th): Mental Illnesses
✨Week 3 (May 16th-22nd): Speaking Up & Stigma
✨Week 4 (May 25th-30th May): Supporting Ourselves and Others
Masterposts:
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✨Content Team: Social Media + Therapeutic Journaling/Reflection Prompts
✨Subcommunities
- Positive Mental Health (Depression Support)
- Speaking Up and Stigma (Disability Support)
- Supporting Ourselves and Others (Positivity & Gratitude)
- The Unfortunate Grit (Healthy Living)
Join us throughout the month for daily prompts, group discussions, forum threads, and more here on the site and on our various social media platforms.
This event will be open for participation until May 31st, 2022. Members and listeners can earn the Bridging Community badge by following the requirements below.
Requirements for the Bridging Community badge:
Participate in at least one Mental Health Awareness activity in the forums, group chat room or social media.
Please subscribe to this thread and check your alerts as weekly events will be posted in this thread.
Please use this FORM to track your participation in the events. Please only submit one form per user.
@CheeryMango @SoulfullyAButterfly @ouiCherie
@CheeryMango
This is great
I participated in some forums and the social media posting but i haven't seen any group sessions happening maybe when I'm online they aren't but I would've wanted to participate in them too😅
I filled the form
Thanks for your work Mango
@CheeryMango
I kinda missed this month. I didn't realize it is Mental Health Awareness month. I will try to be more aware next year.
Hey @affectionateCat9553, absolutely no worries and you can still participate in the activities. ❤