Tag Archive: #mentalhealth

Bullying Warning Signs: Part 2 (of 2)

Posted on October 14, 2024
If your child is bullying others What to say: Model respectful behavior. Explain why bullying is never okay, and how it harms others. Give real examples of the results of your child’s actions. What to teach: Work with your child [read more...]

Bullying Warning Signs: Part 1 (of 2)

Posted on October 7, 2024
Bullying is a concern with children of all ages. Know how to spot the warning signs and how to start a conversation with your child about bullying. Pay attention to your child’s behavior for warning signs of bullying. Keep in [read more...]

A Night of Hope: Songs from our Prayer Circle

Posted on September 30, 2024
Please join the multi-parish Mental Health Ministry for an evening of uplifting contemporary Christian music, scripture and prayer to raise mental health awareness and offer hope. The evening will take place at St. James Church in Arlington Heights on Friday, [read more...]

Moving Forward in Hope, August Meeting

Posted on August 12, 2024
The Archdiocesan Commission on Mental Illness Invites you to “Moving Forward in Hope,” An evening of prayer, connection and hope — live via ZOOM — on Tuesday, August 27, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. The Archdiocesan Commission on Mental Illness is pleased [read more...]

Grace Prayer Circle: Next Meeting, August 7th

Posted on July 30, 2024
Grace Prayer Circle Praying for and with those affected by mental health concerns. Mental Health Ministry This month’s topic: Where are you God? Grace Prayer Circle is a tri-parish mental health ministry supported by Our Lady of the Wayside, St. [read more...]

Is the Sun Beating You Down?

Posted on July 30, 2024
If you find yourself having more anxiety these days, you might not be wrong to blame the heat. “Extreme heat can take a toll on your mental health,” says Amanda Stelzel, a behavioral health nurse practitioner at Aurora Health Care. [read more...]

Moving Forward in Hope, Next Meeting

Posted on July 15, 2024
The Archdiocesan Commission on Mental Illness Invites you to “Moving Forward in Hope,” An evening of prayer, connection and hope, live via ZOOM, on Tuesday, July 23rd, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. The Archdiocesan Commission on Mental Illness is pleased to offer [read more...]

Grace Prayer Circle: Next Meeting, June 5th

Posted on June 3, 2024
Grace Prayer Circle Praying for and with those affected by mental health concerns. Mental Health Ministry Grace Prayer Circle is a tri-parish mental health ministry supported by Our Lady of the Wayside, St. Edna, and St. James parishes. You can [read more...]

Rosary/Novena for Mental Health

Posted on May 6, 2024
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. May 15 is the Feast of St. Dymphna, Patron Saint of Mental Health. Please pray the Rosary on May 15, or a Novena for Mental Health (from USCCB) this month. Find the prayer resources HERE.