Written by Tracy McDonough, RD, MScA Current evidence suggests that diet quality may be a modifiable risk factor for mental health conditions. The relationship between diet and mental well-being is complex, howeverRead More…
Sorry in advance… This is a long one 🙂 August 4 After our day spent teaching the teachers at Sathya Sai school, they made it clear that they would like theRead More…
Aug 2 Today we spent the morning getting to know the area with a walking tour and meeting many different community members. Where we are staying is a large house madeRead More…
Stigma and discrimination is a constant and unfortunate experience for individuals living with a mental illness. Those who live with an illness that is outwardly noticeable, either visually or auditory are oftenRead More…
To say that a lot has happened in the past year is an understatement. I am inclined to say that this is the reason the blog has been neglected for 11 monthsRead More…
Its been three weeks since our co-founder Maegan started working with Red de Vida down in Mexico. While settling in and learning the language, Maegan has been observing how the organizationRead More…
Co-founder Maegan, along with three other students (Baylen Campbell & Matt Day) from Trinity College Dublin/UCD have been chosen by Rhize to be youth leaders in development. Baylen Campbell is currently livingRead More…
As many of you know, this past Saturday we celebrated the wedding of co-founder Emma Bassett (Now Emma Nagy). Everyone at PIM and I’m sure all of our supporters offer a greatRead More…
On May 27th I had the wonderful experience of watching the official opening of an amazing grassroots mental health organization here in Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico. Red de Vida is a suicideRead More…
While living down in Mexico Maegan has been busy with a few different projects on the go. One project (writing a paper) has sparked some serious interest in the relationship between gardening andRead More…