Facebook Live Events
June 2022: The State of Stigma: First Responders—Stress, Trauma & Mental Health
A panel discussion about how First Responders deal with Stress, Trauma and Mental Health. Hosted by the Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition in Buffalo, NY.
April 2022 — The State of Stigma: Understanding Mental Health Challenges within the LGBTQ+ Community
Why do members of the LQBTQ+ community experience higher rates of mental illness? Join us for a discussion about these challenges, stigma, and resources available in the community.
March 2022 — The State of Stigma: Are Mental Health Concerns Contributing to Healthcare Worker Burnout?
Long hours, dealing with an unknown virus, extreme safety protocols, and labor shortages are causing severe mental health challenges for frontline health care workers and first responders. Depression, anxiety, PTSD are common...
February 2022 – The State of Stigma: Athletes Learn to Open Up About Hidden Stressors
Join us for a discussion about athletes, mental health, and stigma. Athletes at all levels are told: “push through it—you have to be tough.” Learn how Olympic and professional athletes are taking care of their mental health and discover local programs available for...
January 2022 – The State of Stigma: Keeping Communication Channels Open for High School Students
Join us for a discussion on Wednesday, January 19 at 12pm, about the growing need for mental health support services in high schools and how families can start a conversation with a student who may be struggling. A panel of educators, clinicians and a high school...
December 2021 – The State of Stigma: Managing The Anxiety of the Season
On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, The Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition hosted a Facebook Live event titled The State of Stigma: Managing The Anxiety of the Season. Join us for this month’s Facebook Live as we bring together experts to discuss how to maintain good...
November 2021 – The State of Stigma: How Trauma & Stigma Affect Veterans Across Generations
On Thursday, November 11, The Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition hosted Facebook Live event titled The State of Stigma: How Trauma & Stigma Affect Veterans Across Generations. Our experts discussed differences and similarities between Vietnam and Afghanistan war...
October 2021 – The State of Stigma: Depression Screening & Seeking Treatment
On Thursday, October 14, 2021, The Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition hosted a Facebook Live event titled The State of Stigma: Depression Screening & Seeking Treatment. The event is free and open to all community members. October is National Depression Screening Month....
September 2021 – The State of Stigma: Back to College – Supporting Your Student’s Mental Health
On Wednesday, September 15, The Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition hosted a Facebook Live event titled The State of Stigma: Back to College - Supporting Your Student’s Mental Health. Are you concerned about your college student’s mental well-being? Learn about...
July 2021 – The State of Stigma: Understanding Mental Health in Older Adults
On Thursday, July 22, 2021, The Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition hosted a Facebook Live event titled The State of Stigma: Understanding Mental Health in Older Adults. According to the World Health Organization, "At least one in four older adults experiences some...