Mental Health

We are proud to say - with no big surprise to us- that Idaho did great. We were in the top ten in the country for the gem state and even moved up 3 spots than we did last year. Check out the top 10 with a few details below.

Ada County officials are raising awareness for mental health and substance abuse through a family-friendly event tomorrow morning (9/24) at Julia Davis Park,

Residents of Idaho can dial '988' to call a new mental health and suicide prevention hotline that is being launched across the country. The idea with this new hotline is similar to 911. The hotline offers an easy to remember phone number that is three-digits and can be reached 24 hours a day. The difference here is that the calls will not go to law enforcement, but will instead be answered by a community of more than 200 trained crisis call centers.

With the high rate of mental health illnesses in our state, this is pretty alarming.

In the wake of the shooting that left two dead and several others injured in Boise, we put together a list of resources that could possibly help with mental health concerns.

Idaho would have ranked in the top 3 except the gem state's emotional and physical well-being dropped the overall score.

Your boss is a total jerk. Your kids won't stop calling you to ask permission to go to their friends' house, and your check engine light that has been for the past six months started blinking today. This is not a good day. Luckily, you live in Boise, and that means that there are things that you can do to improve your day that your friends in Salt Lake, Seattle, Portland, or anywhere else can't do