In this month’s RCCS Tidbit, we offer ideas and approaches to reflect on today’s pleasures and joys. By focusing on today’s success, we can build hope for our future even when hope is hard and even when the outcome is uncertain.
Read MoreThis month’s RCCS Tidbit offers ideas for targeting RCCS interventions to address the unique recovery challenges of older adults.
Read MoreThis month’s RCCS Tidbit explores connections with like-minded communities.
Read MoreIn this month’s RCCS Tidbit, we provide ideas for being kind to ourselves, allowing us to extend kindness to others. Let’s start 2025 with kindness and remember we have far more in common than our differences.
Read MoreIn this month’s RCCS Tidbit, we provide ideas for being kind to ourselves, allowing us to extend kindness to others. Let’s start 2025 with kindness and remember we have far more in common than our differences.
Read MoreIn this month's RCCS Tidbit, we offer suggestions on how to use a gratitude journal to practice gratitude and reverse the harmful effects that life's challenges and traumas have made on our well-being.
Read MoreIn this month’s RCCS Tidbit, we help clients discover and exercise their authentic power—offering them options and choices, even small ones, to help them reclaim control over their lives.
Read MoreIn this month’s RCCS Tidbit, we highlight an RCCS Conversation Guide that program staff can use to help individuals identify their current strengths and steps to take to grow additional strengths for their future.
Read MoreIn this month’s RCCS Tidbit, we review the mindfulness skill “Stop, Breathe, and Think,” along with other strategies for managing emotions that may obscure our wisdom and ability to stay on the middle path – our wise mind.
Read MoreIn this month's RCCS Tidbit, we offer staff ideas on supporting clients and members on the recovery journey as they heal from past hurts and traumas.
Read MoreIn this month's RCCS Tidbit, we explore the concept of "grieving impairments" and discuss practical ways to overcome them to provide meaningful support to those facing grief and loss.
Read MoreIn this month's RCCS Tidbit, we offer ideas on setting boundaries with others that can help you maintain a balance between assuming the best of others while being transparent about your needs and safety.
Read MoreThis Women’s History Month, we wanted to focus on the theme: Providing Healing and Promoting Hope. This pandemic has had an extraordinary impact on women’s health and wellness — primarily on women of color and the LGBTQIA+ community. This month, we wanted to share some history and resources to help support wellness for anyone who identifies as a woman.
Read MoreIn this month’s RCCS Tidbit, we share ways of bringing joy to the soul and better ways of understanding of how laughter affects human physiology.
Read MoreA Component of Reducing Harm – One of the Five Conversations of the RCCS. As psychologists continue to explore the healing impacts on our brains from the practice of gratitude, one thing is clear: Gratitude offers extensive benefits of well-being.
Read MoreIn meeting with and listening to staff, clients, and members, we hear that many individuals at Telecare programs seem to be alone in life. Making and building strong, supportive connections takes time. Past hurts and trauma can make it hard for clients and members to engage and trust others. Individuals need to re-learn skills and practice. In the video to the right, one Telecare HOMES member illustrates the power of connection through their story.
Read MoreSuicidal thoughts, much like mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an untreated mental health condition. Suicidal thoughts, although common, should not be considered normal and often indicate more serious issues.
Read MoreIn meeting with and listening to staff, clients, and members, we hear that many individuals at Telecare programs seem to be alone in life. Making and building strong, supportive connections takes time. Past hurts and trauma can make it hard for clients and members to engage and trust others. Individuals need to re-learn skills and practice. In the video to the right, one Telecare HOMES member illustrates the power of connection through their story.
Read MoreDo you remember when you were growing up being taught the phrase, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me”? We were taught that so we could remain strong when we were bullied or disrespected by others. However, you might also remember that while you weren’t physically harmed by another person’s words, their hurtful language left an invisible wound that sometimes took longer to heal than a physical wound might have.
Read MoreIn this month’s RCCS Tidbit of the Month, we pause to recognize and celebrate individual uniqueness. In the RCCS, we highlight uniqueness as a part of our recovery culture. We strive to see people as unique individuals and be aware not to see people in terms of categories or labels. We choose to listen and ask questions and not assume. Finally, we value the diversity of the individuals we work with and serve. These values and behaviors are important to all people and communities.
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