Support your neighborhood scientist

Support your neighborhood scientist

[ad_1] By KIM BELLARD These are, it must be said, grim times for American science. Between the Trump budget cuts, the Trump attacks on leading research universities, and the normalization of misinformation/ disinformation, scientists are losing their jobs, fleeing to other countries, or just trying to keep their heads down in hopes of being able…

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Insight Timer Unveils Free Therapist Hub to Support Mental Health Professionals and Ease Burnout

Insight Timer Unveils Free Therapist Hub to Support Mental Health Professionals and Ease Burnout

[ad_1] As the mental health crisis in the U.S. grows, mental health professionals are increasingly struggling due to workforce shortages. More than half of therapists report having feelings of burnout. And although demand for mental health services is high, many independent providers are struggling to grow their business. That’s why Insight Timer — a mental…

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Talkspace Acquires Peer Support Platform Wisdo Health

Talkspace Acquires Peer Support Platform Wisdo Health

[ad_1] Talkspace, a virtual mental health company, announced on Monday that it has acquired Wisdo Health, a platform for social health and peer support. New York City-based Talkspace offers virtual therapy, psychiatry and medication management. Patients can connect with their clinicians via video, audio, chat or asynchronous text messaging. It serves both employers and health…

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Seven Starling Raises M to Expand Access to Maternal Mental Health Support

Seven Starling Raises $8M to Expand Access to Maternal Mental Health Support

[ad_1] Seven Starling, a virtual women’s behavioral health company, has secured $8 million in funding to help expand its maternal mental health platform, it announced on Thursday. Washington, D.C.-based Seven Starling specializes in perinatal mental healthcare and addresses challenges related to fertility, pregnancy, pregnancy loss, postpartum and early parenthood. Women are usually referred to the…

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Turkish authorities cancel French-Algerian Jewish singer’s concert over his support for Israel

Turkish authorities cancel French-Algerian Jewish singer’s concert over his support for Israel

[ad_1] Turkish authorities have canceled a concert by Enrico Macias, the French-Algerian Jewish singer who has performed in the country for decades, citing planned protests over his support for Israel. The Istanbul governor’s office announced the cancellation on Wednesday of Macias’s Friday evening concert in the city’s Şişli district, citing “intense calls for protests” as…

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