MENTAL HEALTH

In this episode of “Island Interviews”, KUCB's Ryan Humphrey sat down with Unalaska local Pete Withers. The two military veterans discussed why it’s crucial for everyone with PTSD to seek help and support.

In this episode of “Island Interviews,” Iliuliuk Family Health Services Nurse Practitioner Greg Walter explains evidence-based strategies for enjoying the season's celebrations while supporting physical and mental health.

In this episode of "Island Interviews," Dr. Leann Cyr, executive director of Alaska Marine Safety Education Association, discusses the stressors fishermen face, and offers some mental health self-care tips.

In this episode of “Island Interviews,” Dr. Murray Buttner — a former family physician for Unalaska’s Iliuliuk Family and Health Services clinic — discusses Seasonal Affective Disorder and offers health advice for the upcoming winter months.

At a yearly event for suicide prevention and awareness, healing activities and education took center stage.

September was National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. UCSD's counselor discusses myths about suicide and resources that are available to students who might be struggling.

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Unalaskans Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence will be holding its annual Make-A-Difference Dinner to acknowledge those affected by suicide, raise awareness and connect individuals to services.

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, suicide is a major public health concern in the United States. In Alaska, state and tribal organizations report that suicide rates are increasing.

September was National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. UCSD's counselor discusses myths about suicide and resources that are available to students who might be struggling.

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Unalaskans Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence will be holding its annual Make-A-Difference Dinner to acknowledge those affected by suicide, raise awareness and connect individuals to services.