August 22, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
Mental Health America, Walgreens launch back-to-school campaign and toolkit
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Back-to-school is always a time met with mixed emotions, especially for the growing numbers of today’s youth who struggle with feelings of anxiety or depression. To help support parents, teachers, students, caregivers, and others, Mental Health America (MHA), in partnership with Walgreens, Tuesday launched a campaign and toolkit promoting mentally healthy practices
December 6, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Mental Health America, Walgreens
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — This December, Walgreens and Mental Health America (MHA) are partnering to provide support for mental health this holiday season. Together, Walgreens and MHA are asking people to donate to a virtual ‘Swear Jar’ when they experience the inevitable holiday hiccups that make them want to yell out a ‘humbug.’ MHA is the
June 5, 2017 by Mark Baumgartner and Chain Drug Review
Harry Leider, Mental Health America, Walgreens, walgreens.com/mentalhealth
2017, Issue 06-05-2017, Issues, News
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens announced that nearly three-quarters of visitors to a digital platform that hosts free tools to screen for certain psychological disorders are taking “follow-up steps.” Walgreens introduced the platform a year ago with Mental Health America (MHA), a nonprofit that describes its mission as “addressing the needs of those living with mental
June 6, 2016 by John Schultz
Alex Gourlay, Mental Health America, Paul Gionfriddo, Walgreens
2016, Issue 06-06-2016, Issues, News
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreen Co. has launched a mental health platform and campaign focusing on the mental health conditions that affect approximately one in five Americans each year. The initiative, introduced in May in conjunction with the annual observance of Mental Health Month, aims to improve health outcomes through early screening and intervention, to heighten
May 10, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Adam Pellegrini, Alex Gourlay, Breakthrough Behavioral Services, MDLIVE, mental health, Mental Health America, Paul Gionfriddo, Randy Parker, telehealth, Walgreens
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens has rolled out an online mental health platform that offers informational resources, screening tools, a therapist/psychiatrist locator, and live video chats with mental health professionals. The drug chain said Tuesday that in tandem with Mental Health America (MHA), it has launched Mental Health Answers, a website section dedicated to mental health. At