BRAINERD — The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office is hiring another embedded social worker to respond to mental health calls. In January, the sheriff’s department hired a law enforcement ...

Local school social worker, Karen Drossel was recently awarded the Friend of the Mental Health Association award from the state. When NEWS10’s Payton Cavanaugh first met Drossel, she was greeted with ...

The pandemic drew a lot of attention to young people's mental health. But older people have suffered, too. Many are struggling with loneliness, anxiety, or substance abuse. Fewer than half of older ...

Rural police departments in WNC say embedded social workers connect people with services officers can’t provide, ease crises and reduce repeat calls.

Margaret, now a 78-year-old, had been able to manage anxiety throughout her life through her regimented routine. However, after receiving a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment, it compounded her ...

Americans who work past age 65 are reaping benefits beyond just fatter bank accounts. They also are more likely than younger workers to report being happier about working and gaining positive health ...