This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • DJ Jaffe reports that advocates are calling for the expansion of Kendra’s Law – which reduces interactions between mentally ill people and police to reduce adverse outcomes. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As schools are trying to solve chronic absenteeism, educators must prioritize listening to children who are experiencing trauma outside of school. • What are helpful resources…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As scientists research the causes of dementia, one potential preventative factor of the disease is increased brain activity and how often older individuals are learning new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to new research, people with dementia whose parents also had dementia develop symptoms an average of six years earlier than their parents did. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joel Griffith and Douglas Blair at The Heritage Foundation discuss why Portland, Oregon has the biggest homelessness crisis and how the government can help. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers report that important immune cells called microglia are primarily active while we sleep, and how this insight could potentially help advance brain recovery. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Salter explains that the fight against toxic masculinity misses ignores underlying causes that sustain the problematic culture. • How can funders address this issue in a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are several barriers for veterans to receive high-quality mental health care, but research from RAND shows that it will tremendously improve their quality of life. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite research showing that veterans are more likely to experience mental health issues, many have trouble accessing high-quality mental health care. • How can donors play…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This report from Zero to Three analyzes the impacts of early childhood mental health consultation and found gains for children, staff, parents, and families. • What programs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Mental, neurological and substance use disorders make up 13% of the total global burden of disease, leading to shortened life expectancy and dramatic quality of life differences. Major Depressive Disorder…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Mental, neurological and substance use disorders make up 13% of the total global burden of disease, leading to shortened life expectancy and dramatic quality of life differences. Major Depressive Disorder…