News & Events

Our annual events at Netcare play a critical financial role in our ability to serve the community. We truly appreciate the support we receive from individuals and organizations vital to our operation. Much of this support comes from sponsorship of our annual events. Year after year, they are a spectacular success and always a lot of fun! We thank you for your continued support.

What Mental Health Support Can Look Like

May is Mental Health Month. It is a time to remind people that mental health is just as important as physical health.  But many people still are not sure what mental health support actually looks like. Some worry that asking for help means something is “seriously wrong.” Others may believe talking about mental health will make […]

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When Stress Starts to Feel Like Too Much

April is National Stress Awareness Month. Stress is something we all deal with. But sometimes, it can start to feel like more than we can handle.  Signs Your Stress May Be Building  You might feel tired all the time. Small things may feel harder than usual. You may feel on edge, overwhelmed, or like your mind will not slow down. For […]

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Developmental Disability Services at Netcare

March is Developmental Disability Awareness Month. It is a time to recognize the strengths and contributions of individuals with developmental disabilities. It is also a time to talk about access to care.  For individuals living with both a developmental disability and a mental health concern, getting support can feel complicated. Different systems and providers may be […]

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Winter Can Be Isolating. Support Doesn’t Have to Be.

Winter can feel long and lonely. Cold weather, short days, and fewer chances to connect can make stress, anxiety, or sadness feel heavier.    Why Winter Can Feel Hard  Winter can affect mental health in many ways:  Less daylight and time outdoors  Fewer social connections  Financial stress after the holidays  Whether you’re having a hard day or facing a storm […]

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What to Do When You’re Struggling at the Start of the Year

The start of the year often brings real challenges. After the holidays, routines change and money stress can feel heavier. Cold weather and shorter days can also lead to isolation, making this time of year especially tough.   When to Reach Out  It may be time to seek support if you notice any of the following:   Ongoing anxiety, sadness, […]

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Not Everyone Feels Merry: How You Can Bring Hope This Holiday Season

The holiday season can be a joyful time for some, but it can also be one of the toughest for people facing stress, loneliness, financial strain, or mental health challenges. At Netcare, we see this every day. December is often a month when more people reach out for help, and our team is here 24/7 to […]

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Bridging the Gap: How Netcare Supports Individuals Experiencing Homelessness

November is Homelessness Awareness Month, a time to recognize the challenges faced by individuals and families without stable housing—and to highlight the many community partners working together to provide hope, safety, and support.  Every day, Netcare teams are on the move, responding to crises, offering support, and helping connect people in need to safety and […]

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Everyday Habits to Support Emotional Wellness

October is Emotional Wellness Month, a good reminder that taking care of your emotions matters just as much as taking care of your body. And here’s the good news: small, everyday habits can make a real difference in how you feel.    Simple ways to care for your emotional health:  Get enough sleep. Try for 7–9 hours each […]

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Our 2024 Annual Report Is Now Available!

We are excited to announce that our 2024 Annual Report is now live and available for viewing and download! This report offers a comprehensive look at the impact we’ve made over the past year, highlights the stories of those we’ve helped, and shares insights into our ongoing efforts to support individuals and families in need […]

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Suicide Prevention Month: Breaking Stigma, Building Support

September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, fight stigma, and share resources that can help save lives. For many, living with mental health challenges or suicidal thoughts can feel isolating. But the truth is: no one has to go through it alone.  Suicide remains a serious public health issue. According to the […]

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