Mental Health

In 2021, Collier deputies responded to 6,215 calls for services that were mental health related – an increase from 2020.

Advocacy can play an important role in building a stronger community, but the prospect can be intimidating for those that haven’t been involved in this type of work before.

Caring for someone who has significant physical and mental conditions can be very taxing.

It is estimated that 20% of adults 55+ experience some type of mental health concern such as anxiety, cognitive impairment and depression.

DLC provided a record-breaking number of services in 2021 – a number that has risen year over year as the mental health and addiction crisis rages on.

Trusted adults in the lives of children and teens are most likely to notice when an individual’s behavior changes, but they usually don’t know what those changes mean or how to help.

Longtime community supporter and mental health advocate, Garrett Richter, will chair the DLC Sound Minds™ Luncheon on March 22, 2022.

Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood concern that may extend into adulthood.

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness on this stigmatized and taboo topic.

The Hospital Bridge Program is a collaboration between David Lawrence Centers, Physicians Regional Medical Center and NCH Healthcare System.