Mental Health

Gem City Stride brings together mostly Black runners in Dayton, Ohio, twice weekly, creating safe spaces for healing, connection, and personal growth through movement.

Last year in Montgomery County, more than 90 people died by suicide. Now, one agency is launching an outreach program for people who’ve lost a loved one to suicide.

The Mathile Center for Mental Health and Wellness broke ground two years ago and will soon open its doors to patients, with appointments beginning July 15.

The Ohio Farm Bureau wants to create a health plan without oversight from the Department of Insurance. Supporters say this can help bridge a critical health care gap. But some medical groups have concerns.

The Montgomery County Jail Coalition hosted a rally with families whose loved ones have died in county custody within the last two years.

ADAMHS has a contract with DeCoach to resume a mobile crisis service for Montgomery County community.

Zack Webber created Dragon’s Den Counseling in Kettering to make therapy more approachable. He connects therapy goals to stories within video or board games, movies and books

Student resilience coordinators have added to mental health resources in 30 area schools districts since 2022. A recent grant will allow the program to continue.

WYSO's Shay Frank sat down with the Ohio Department of Agriculture's Director, Brian Baldridge, to discuss the longterm impacts, resources for farmers in the state and possible legislation to assist the agriculture sector.

As part of their Mental Health Matters series, Dayton Daily News reporters Samantha Wildow and Eileen McClory recently looked at the big challenges facing young people.

The Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services of Montgomery County will receive more than $4 million from the State Opioid and Stimulus Response funding.

House of Bread serves a hot lunch 365 days a year at its Dayton location. Executive Director Melodie Bennett will depart after 15 years of service.