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Everyone at JSSA – from our leadership to our volunteers – has a story to tell about the consequential work we do. Check out our blog for updates from across our departments.

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  1. The Truth About Hospice

    The Benefits of Hospice Care at End-of-Life Although hospice care is a benefit covered by…
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  2. Ensuring Dignity with End-of-Life Care

    Supporting dignity in end-of-life care can take many forms. For Chelsea Swink, JSSA’s…
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  3. At 52, I Became a Camp Counselor

    Here’s what I learned. I have decades of professional experience as a licensed clinical…
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  4. Race and Mental Health

    Engaging in Cultural Humility The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reports racial…
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  5. What is PCIT?

    Mental health treatment for young kids and their parents Parents struggling to manage severe…
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  6. Support for Every Day

    J-Caring Receives More Than 1,200 Calls Annually Stephanie*, 65, has always been in good…
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  7. Learning to Recognize and Support a Child Struggling with Anxiety

    Anxiety is a natural response to ambiguity in life, even in childhood and adolescence. And…
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  8. Home Sweet Home

    The number of residents living in nursing homes nationwide has declined at a steady pace over…
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  9. JSSA Receives Invest in Others Grant

      With more than 700 in attendance at the Omni Seaport Hotel in Boston, Mass., Candace…
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  10. Community Impact September 2024

    Through a variety of programs and services, JSSA seeks to empower individuals and families to…
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