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Here @ Home looks at Adverse Childhood Experiences

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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – During this Mental Health Awareness Month, Here @ Home wanted to look at something known as ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences). Cindy Levasseur, a Prevention and Welln...

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Here @ Home looks at the MARCUS Alert System

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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – The MARCUS in Marcus Alert System stands for: Mental health Awareness Response and Community Understanding Services Alert System. Here @ Home welcomes Roanoke ...

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Local organization calling attention to fentanyl in the Valley

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In honor of fentanyl awareness day, a local organization is speaking out about the dangers of the drug. Click here to listen to the full interview

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United Way of Roanoke Valley and community partners launch mental health awareness campaign

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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. United Way of Roanoke Valley and its community partners are launching a public awareness campaign. It’s dubbed ‘...

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Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office shares impact of Drug Take Back Day event

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Alliance helps parents navigate dangerous social media trends

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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – A family in Ohio is dealing with the death of their 13-year-old son. The family says he overdosed on over-the-counter medicine as part of a TikTok challenge. Here @ H...

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This May, take a look at resilience and why it’s celebrated

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Resilience Week is the first full week in May. This year it runs May 1-7. It is going on its fourth year as a Commonwealth of VA initiative to raise awareness to what resilience means, how we can buil...

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Focus on positive thinking can help with overall well-being

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A shift in mindset is very powerful and can help people turn negative thoughts into empowering ideas and actions. Mikenley Lundy joined Here @ Home to talk about positive thinking. Click here to vi...