Please take a moment to read these important pandemic-related resources from state and national external agencies and organizations. Topics include returning to school during the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining mental health and dealing with grief.
From UNICEF: Supporting your child’s mental health during COVID-19 school returns
From the Anxiety and Depression Association of America: Responding to Anti-Asian Racism During the COVID-19 Outbreak
From National Core Indicators® Data on Life Activities: Strategies to help address social isolation and life disruption among people with IDD during the COVID-19 pandemic
From the Maryland COVID-19 Crisis Support Program: Free Mental Health for Direct Support Professionals and other Frontline Workers
From Soaring Spirits International: Grievers’ Tips for Self-Care Through COVID-19
From Gilchrist Hospice Care: Support Groups, Workshops & Registration on grief and bereavement (virtual)
From Shiva: COVID-19 Coronavirus Precautions & Best Practices for a safe Jewish funeral