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In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.
The new Children’s Mercy + Camber Mental Health 72-bed mental wellness campus will officially open on December 2, 2024. This new hospital will have the ability to provide life-saving inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment to more than 3,400 patients each year.
Learn about the types of mental health treatment for children and teens that can put your child on the path to mental health wellness.
Did you know the social determinants account for anywhere from 30-55% of health outcomes? Together, we can make our environments safer and healthier!
To help protect you and those close to you from suicide, it’s important to learn the warning signs and how you can help prevent it.
In recent years, some children in foster care have ended up sleeping in child welfare offices overnight because there were no foster homes or care centers available. Why is this happening and how can we stop it?
We are facing a national emergency in child and adolescent mental health and the need for care is greater than ever. Emergency rooms have become both the first and last resort for many children and families. Learn more about the emergency room crisis and how KVC is working to expand access to quality, compassionate mental health treatment.
Social media plays a significant role in our daily lives and supports our connections. But it’s a tool we need to learn to use in a way that doesn’t negatively impact our wellbeing and young people don’t always have the resources to navigate the complexities social media presents. Learn more about Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy’s social media and mental health warning.
Simone Biles has not only changed gymnastics forever but she’s also transformed the way we look at mental health. There’s so much we can learn about the impact of connection and self-care from her story.
Read award-winning, inspiring stories of connection from children and families we’ve served, foster and adoptive families, and KVC team members.
