It’s back-to-school season – backpacks, supplies, new clothes – it’s all part of the excitement of going back to school after summer break. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), it’s important to recognize that preparing for the new school year isn’t just about having the right supplies; it’s also about ensuring mental wellness, a critical tool for mastering the upcoming academic year.

Each May across the U.S., we observe Mental Health Awareness Month to educate the public, highlight the importance of mental well-being, and advocate for better mental health care and resources.

June is World Pride Month. Through parades, community events, and educational opportunities, Pride Month encourages awareness and acceptance and peacefully continues to stand up for creating communities with equal justice and equal opportunities for all persons.

Hegira Health is excited to expand our transportation services to help persons with opioid use disorder have better access to care....