Mental Health Awareness Month: Making Sure Our Associates Know They Are Never Alone
May 16, 2022 by Walmart
May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the U.S. For many of us, the last 24 months of living in the shadow of a global pandemic has brought prolonged isolation from our friends and colleagues and introduced new levels of anxiety and fear many of us have never experienced before. And considering the growing level of unease created by economic, political and social uncertainty in the world, May is the right time for us to have a real conversation about mental health challenges and help reduce the stigma so many people are experiencing
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Wink’s Note: Mental illness runs in my family. Let’s end the stigma. We wouldn’t shun someone for having cancer; why is it different when they are mentally ill?
This goes right to my heart this month. -sjm
