Category: News
TD Bank Interns at Third Ave Garden
We are very grateful to TD Bank Interns for painting the gazebo and raising bed planters at our Third Avenue residence. »
Sorry, Not Sorry: There Is No “One Size Fits All” In Autism Parenting!
[HUFFINGTON POST] "I'm speaking to all parents to children with autism who have chosen to share your journeys." »
Nielsen Volunteers Beautify Starhill
These enthusiastic volunteers helped us to beautify and maintain the outdoor environment for S:US residents. »
Playing In The Big Leagues
The three-year accreditation recognizes the meaningful relationships and supportive services that are part of the recovery process for members, each of whom has a mental illness. »
Staging A Mock Election
Individuals who have intellectual/ developmental disabilities and attend our 149th Street Day Habilitation Program began discussing the upcoming election. »

Dealing With PTSD, Anxiety And Addiction?
The most dangerous place of all is within our minds. We become stuck in time. We relive the past with regret and shame, and look to the future… »
Have You Been Tested?
Today was National HIV Testing Day. The day was established as an annual observance to promote HIV testing. The theme is “Doing It." »

Family Doctors Diagnosing PTSD Offered Screening Advice
Learn how family doctors in Canada are diagnosing PTSD in their patients even when they won't talk about a traumatic event without being asked. »

Obesity May Be A Side Effect of PTSD In Women, Study Finds
LA TIMES: Is Obesity a side effect of PTSD in women? It’s an intriguing question, considering that 1 out of every 9 women will meet the diagnostic criteria… »
What Long-Term Marijuana Use May Do To Your Brain
According to a new study, people who use marijuana for many years respond differently to natural rewards than people who don't use the drug. »
Adding A Spring To The Step Of S:US Olympians
How do you get beer and BBQ enthusiasts to connect with the mission of S:US? By throwing a Spring Social at the Brooklyn Brewery, of course! »
Everybody’s A Winner!
After several weeks of chilly, gray skies it was touch and go whether the event would take place as originally scheduled, but May 20 dawned bright and sunny… »