Youth & Family Resiliency

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Using Assistive Technology to Age in Place
Have you ever walked into a room and heard someone say, “Ok Google”, “Alexa” or “Siri?” These are voice commands for Voice Assistants using artificial... Learn More
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"Let's Talk! How To Get The Most From Your Healthcare Visit"
Have you ever been to visit your healthcare provider and you left with unanswered questions or no real follow up? Perhaps you asked a question about a... Learn More
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Mud, Smores, Self-Reflection, and Connection
A partnership between the Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire and UNH Extension is working with school districts to get students outside to learn, play, and protect the land.
The University of New Hampshire Extension’s Health & Well-Being and 4-H Youth Development teams have partnered with the Southeast Land Trust (SELT) of... Learn More
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The Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health
UNH Professor Kelsey Boucher provides insight on how New Hampshire communities can minimize harm and promote positive social media usage for youth
The Surgeon General's report details risks of harm, the prevalence of excessive media usage, current gaps in knowledge and for the need for policymake... Learn More
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How Can Parents, Caregivers and Educators Support LGBTQ Youth Mental Health?
LGBTQ youth are four times more likely to die by suicide than their peers
Information regarding LGBTQ youth mental health and why they're four times more likely to die by suicide than their peers. Learn More
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The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Youth Mental Health
How adults and caregivers can provide support
Understanding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on youth, and what adults can do to help. Learn More
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Prolonged Social Isolation and Loneliness are Equivalent to Smoking 15 Cigarettes A Day
Understanding social isolation and loneliness in older adults. Learn More
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Understanding Farm Stress
Farmers experience unique stress and mental health challenges due to their occupation
Understanding farm stress and what contributes to it. Learn More
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Michele Kroll Joins UNH Extension’s Youth and Family Resiliency Area of Expertise Team
Kroll is serving as a field specialist in Sullivan County
Michele Kroll has joined UNH Extension’s Youth & Family Resiliency Area of Expertise Team and is based out of the Sullivan County Office. Learn More
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4-H Teens Are Taking Their Best Shot
Teens Report New Friendships and Belonging at Teen Leadership Retreat
On October 15-16th, 2021 about 35 4-H tweens and teens joined their advisors and other 4-H volunteers and staff at the Sargent Center in Hancock, NH t... Learn More