Women of every culture, age, income, and race experience perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs). Comedian and “accidental activist” Angelina Spicer became an outspoken advocate for maternal mental health after …
Back-to-school nerves are normal for parents, students, and teachers. After a year and a half of altered learning, here are some recommendations to help maintain and encourage good mental health as …
Dear Friends, Your support, partnership, guidance, and friendship means a lot to me. So it is bittersweet to share that I will be leaving JFS Delaware next month to continue my …
JFS presents the first annual Erica Wright Advocacy Award to Erica Wright. Erica put forth relentless effort and determination to spread awareness, fight for more research dollars spent specifically on …
What does it mean to be an Ally to the LGBTQIA+ community? It is important for Allies to have the desire to learn and understand, to help LGBTQIA+ people feel …
June 20 is World Refugee Day and JFS is grateful to share that our refugee services have not been idle during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the virus brought many things …
The Delaware Business Times recently announced the 2021 honorees of its inaugural CEO of the Year program, honoring the efforts of Delaware’s top-ranking business leaders. JFS CEO, Basha Silverman, was named …
When a family member is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, the diagnosis can have an overwhelming effect on the entire family. It is important for caregivers and those living …
It’s hard to watch someone you love struggle with depression. Here are some examples of ways to support someone with depression, including what not to say in certain situations and …
