CenterPointe Hospital health care workers receive first dose of COVID vaccine
This New Year, Give Yourself a Break
If there was ever a year to give yourself a break, it’s this year. But if you’re itching to make some type of change or adopt a “fresh start” mentality in the New Year, focus on releasing some of the self-criticism. Shift your perspective on being aware of and grateful for the things that are…
Read MoreBenefits of Treatment During the Holidays
Mental health issues and addiction often ramp up over the holidays. The holidays are often a stressful time when emotions run high and the use of alcohol or other drugs is prevalent, making it difficult to maintain sobriety and stability. Get help now and give yourself the gift of recovery. It will be the most…
Read MoreUntreated Mental Illness May Trigger Relapse
By Raafea Malik, MD, CenterPointe Hospital It’s not uncommon to find that individuals suffering with substance addictions also often have other mental health problems, such as depression or anxiety. It’s not always clear which came first, but both need to be treated in order to provide the best scenario for recovery. It’s vital to treat…
Read MoreSt. Louis School, Kairos Academies, pairs students with life coaches to help them deal with stress
St. Louis School, Kairos Academies, pairs students with life coaches to help them deal with stress According to one survey, 87 percent of teens say the coronavirus has added stress or anxiety to their lives. But one school in St. Louis, Kairos Academies, aims to help students meet that challenge by pairing them with life…
Read MoreSt. Louis Queer+Support Helpline
Have you ever thought about calling SQSH, but hesitated because it’s hard to pick up the phone? We understand how intimidating it can be to call a support line, especially for those of us with phone anxiety. For increased accessibility, SQSH is launching a CALL REQUEST SERVICE! Now you can schedule a call by simply…
Read MoreAlcohol Use Has Increased During COVID-19
– Michael S. Pollard, PhD; Joan S. Tucker, PhD; Harold D. Green Jr, PhD Introduction As stay-at-home orders began in some US states as a mitigation strategy for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission, Nielsen reported a 54%increase in national sales of alcohol for the week ending March 21, 2020, compared with 1 year before; online…
Read MoreCenterPointe Hospital is Hiring!
CenterPointe Hospital is hiring: RNs, LPNs, Therapists, Dietary Aides, HR Generalist, Assessment Counselors, and more! Watch for our Hiring Events each week in October & November. Visit our Careers Page HERE or, contact: dhagger@cphmo.net CenterPointe Hospital 4801 Weldon Spring Parkway St. Charles, MO 63304
Read MoreCenterPointe Hospital Names 2019 Employee of the Year: Mary J.
CenterPointe Hospital is pleased to announce that Mary J. has been named the 2019 CenterPointe Hospital Employee of the Year! Mary has been with CenterPointe Hospital since 2007 and does an exceptional job handling the nursing payroll function. Additionally, Mary plays a large role in tracking the Education, training and competencies for all of the…
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