Every May, Mental Health Awareness Month invites us to pause, reflect, and have honest conversations about something that affects every one of us—our mental well-being. Since its inception in 1949, this month has been dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health issues, promoting awareness, and encouraging people to seek help when they need it. In 2025, this observance is more relevant than ever, as we face increasing stressors in a fast-paced, digitally driven, and often isolating world.
In this blog, we’ll explore the origins and importance of Mental Health Awareness Month, what it means today, and how individuals, families, and communities can take part in fostering mental health for all. Continue reading “May is Mental Health Awareness Month: Why It Matters More Than Ever”