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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Madison County NY Government - Are You Doing Enough to Take Care of Yourself and Your Mental Health?

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Are you doing enough to take care of yourself and your mental health? Remember that it is not selfish to take care of yourself. Besides, the only way you can give the best of yourself  to others, is by first being your best self!  #MHAM

Some things to focus on for self-care:

Don't feel guilty about taking time to focus on yourself

Do things you love

Talk about your feelings

Exercise regularly

Listen to the music that you like

Practice meditation and relaxation

Avoid negative people and/or situations that could be negative

Spend time with the people that you love

Engage in community and family activities that you enjoy most

Rest if you need it

If you or someone you know is struggling, please take advantage of the following resources: 

The Madison County Mental Health Department 24-hour crisis line is (315) 366-2327.

New York State's free mental health hotline is 1-844-863-9314 (please call for appointment).

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