Archive for April, 2006

MAY IS NATIONAL DEPRESSION AWARENESS MONTH

Posted Sunday, April 30th, 2006 at 9:10 pm

The mission of Expedition Hope is to raise awareness and support for depression and mental health, as well as to help eliminate the stigma of the illness and encourage those who do battle with depression and other mental illnesses to seek help if needed. Depression can affect every aspect of your life: your physical health, [...]

CONNECTING WITH ALUMNI

Posted Monday, April 24th, 2006 at 10:17 pm

I want to extend a sincere thank you to my high school alma mater, Roncalli High School, for covering the Expedition Hope story and mission in its most recent alumni magazine, The Circle. You can read the full article from the “media notes” page at the right. I am proud to have had the opportunity [...]

TRIGGERS OF DEPRESSION

Posted Tuesday, April 18th, 2006 at 7:43 pm

It’s a fact that life can get us down. There are many factors we all experience that can trigger or lead to mild – and more serious – depressive episodes. The loss of a loved one or lost friendship, job stress, financial concerns, family obligations, past failures or hardships, and even the fear of failing [...]