Before intervention.
Before support.
Even before treatment … there is prevention.
Tragically, 36,000 lives are lost to suicide each year in the U.S. Tens of thousands more attempt suicide. Every day, families, friends, coworkers and neighbors lose someone they care about. Intervention, support and treatment can help, but to get to the heart of suicide, start with prevention. (more…)
Happy Friday, and we hope you had a fun, relaxing Fourth of July!
This past week was full of blog posts on coping with a deployment. So naturally, many of our Friday Roundup picks reflect that trend. We hope you’ll find some useful tidbits highlighted below.
So, without further ado … (more…)
Welcome to the NEW “Friday Roundup” here on Healthy Homefront, a list of the week’s best blog posts from your fellow military bloggers around the Web!
Here are our top picks from this week, for you to check out: (more…)
For the month of June, we’re ecstatic to bring you the Homefront United Network as our Featured Military Blogger!
Homefront United was the first blogging community/website to become an official Homefront Hero. So after reading their guest post today, take a moment to see all they have to offer (it’s a lot!).
Today, Homefront United offers up a post from its featured columnist, Military Martha. And she’s here to share her top five tips on surviving a deployment: (more…)
For the month of May—which also happens to be Mental Health Month—we’re stoked to feature Michelle Cuthrell on Healthy Homefront!
Cuthrell, who blogs at Behind the Blue Star Banner, shares how throwing out the Cheetos in favor of the “supercape” can help spouses deal with the stress of a deployment.
What do you think of her philosophy? (more…)
