Queering the Capitol: A Day of Visibility, Advocacy, and Action for LGBTQ+ Rights

On January 8, 2025, the Connecticut State Capitol was transformed into a vibrant hub of…

U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol and Cancer Risk

Today, United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol…

Mental Health Connecticut Partners With Yoga In Our City to Expand Access to Mental Health Resources Across Connecticut

Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Yoga In Our…

The Long History of Distrust for American Insurance Companies

In “Double Indemnity,” the Depression era masterpiece about insurance fraud and murder, the anti-hero Walter…

Digital Wellbeing Among Youth

The question of how to foster digital wellbeing among youth has become increasingly crucial in…

I Got Cancer at 35. The Health Insurance System Delayed My Treatment for Months.

My gastroenterologist gulped as he read the results of my colonoscopy. The images confirmed what…

Why Mayors Should Care About Public Health

A countdown clock sits on Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam’s desk in City Hall, showing the…

UConn School of Social Work Lands $587,633 Mental Health Training Grant

Across the United States, children and youth face an unprecedented mental health crisis. In the…

40% of CT Adults Struggling Financially Or ‘Just Getting By’ Amid Rise in Housing & Food Insecurity

About 40% of Connecticut adults are struggling financially or "just getting by," a new survey…

LGBTQIA+ People Should Vote Like Their Lives Depend on It

As Executive Director of The Health Collective I am calling on every member of the LGBTQIA+ community,…

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