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ACA subsidies keep health coverage affordable for millions—but those protections could expire in 2025, raising costs for families and older adults.
Also this week: disability identity, grief walks, trees as public health tools, tanning bed risks, and more. buff.ly/puujNpT
Also this week: disability identity, grief walks, trees as public health tools, tanning bed risks, and more. buff.ly/puujNpT
December 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
ACA subsidies keep health coverage affordable for millions—but those protections could expire in 2025, raising costs for families and older adults.
Also this week: disability identity, grief walks, trees as public health tools, tanning bed risks, and more. buff.ly/puujNpT
Also this week: disability identity, grief walks, trees as public health tools, tanning bed risks, and more. buff.ly/puujNpT
Kristie Medley knows the reality of being a full-time caregiver — juggling work, family, and the emotional weight of Alzheimer’s. Her story reflects what so many caregivers face when support and memory care options are limited. 💜
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December 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Kristie Medley knows the reality of being a full-time caregiver — juggling work, family, and the emotional weight of Alzheimer’s. Her story reflects what so many caregivers face when support and memory care options are limited. 💜
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Jack Beer opens up about anxiety and panic attacks ⚽️ — and shows how powerful speaking up can be.
’Out of the Dark: Conversation’ explores why athlete mental health and open conversations matter more than ever.
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’Out of the Dark: Conversation’ explores why athlete mental health and open conversations matter more than ever.
🎥 Watch the full doc and conversation anytime at buff.ly/mg3FoJE
December 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Jack Beer opens up about anxiety and panic attacks ⚽️ — and shows how powerful speaking up can be.
’Out of the Dark: Conversation’ explores why athlete mental health and open conversations matter more than ever.
🎥 Watch the full doc and conversation anytime at buff.ly/mg3FoJE
’Out of the Dark: Conversation’ explores why athlete mental health and open conversations matter more than ever.
🎥 Watch the full doc and conversation anytime at buff.ly/mg3FoJE
On this buffalo drive reenactment, Blackfeet youth reconnect with a tradition nearly lost a century ago. 🦬✨
They’re learning the story of the buffalo — a symbol of culture, resilience, and survival.
Watch their journey in the Bring Them Home documentary anytime bit.ly/3W0fu9O
They’re learning the story of the buffalo — a symbol of culture, resilience, and survival.
Watch their journey in the Bring Them Home documentary anytime bit.ly/3W0fu9O
December 17, 2025 at 10:51 PM
On this buffalo drive reenactment, Blackfeet youth reconnect with a tradition nearly lost a century ago. 🦬✨
They’re learning the story of the buffalo — a symbol of culture, resilience, and survival.
Watch their journey in the Bring Them Home documentary anytime bit.ly/3W0fu9O
They’re learning the story of the buffalo — a symbol of culture, resilience, and survival.
Watch their journey in the Bring Them Home documentary anytime bit.ly/3W0fu9O
Dementia caregiving is overwhelming, especially with limited support and long waits for services. Ana's journey captures what so many unpaid caregivers face every day.
Why I Refuse to Give Up On My Aunt Sherri's Life - Well Beings
Ana Kline quit her career to care for her 82-year-old blind aunt with dementia after a stroke and estrangement from her sons.
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December 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Dementia caregiving is overwhelming, especially with limited support and long waits for services. Ana's journey captures what so many unpaid caregivers face every day.
A standout soccer player steps into the intensity of Division 1 competition. It pushes him into a #mentalhealth crisis.
See how asking for help changes everything for him. Stream “Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” anytime ⤵️
See how asking for help changes everything for him. Stream “Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” anytime ⤵️
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An intimate portrait of an athlete learning that success isn’t measured in goals scored, but in the courage to ask for help.
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December 15, 2025 at 3:42 PM
A standout soccer player steps into the intensity of Division 1 competition. It pushes him into a #mentalhealth crisis.
See how asking for help changes everything for him. Stream “Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” anytime ⤵️
See how asking for help changes everything for him. Stream “Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” anytime ⤵️
New research explores whether bacteria from chronic gum disease may play a role in Alzheimer’s. While still unproven, scientists say oral health could become an important part of dementia research. 🧠
Rad all the stories from this weeks’ Well Beings News Roundup: bit.ly/3YpiqOh
Rad all the stories from this weeks’ Well Beings News Roundup: bit.ly/3YpiqOh
December 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
New research explores whether bacteria from chronic gum disease may play a role in Alzheimer’s. While still unproven, scientists say oral health could become an important part of dementia research. 🧠
Rad all the stories from this weeks’ Well Beings News Roundup: bit.ly/3YpiqOh
Rad all the stories from this weeks’ Well Beings News Roundup: bit.ly/3YpiqOh
On this National Day of the Horse, we’re honoring the bond between horses, riders, and the land.
Watch the #BringThemHomePBS documentary anytime 🔛
Watch the #BringThemHomePBS documentary anytime 🔛
Watch Bring Them Home - Well Beings
Members of the Blackfoot tribe lead a decades long effort to restore wild buffalo and heal their culture and land in the process.
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December 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
On this National Day of the Horse, we’re honoring the bond between horses, riders, and the land.
Watch the #BringThemHomePBS documentary anytime 🔛
Watch the #BringThemHomePBS documentary anytime 🔛
Athlete mental health, performance anxiety, and the pressure of college sports aren’t always visible—but they’re real. ⚽️
Jack Beer’s story shows what happens when a Georgetown soccer star chooses honesty over silence.
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” is now streaming at buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
Jack Beer’s story shows what happens when a Georgetown soccer star chooses honesty over silence.
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” is now streaming at buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
December 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Athlete mental health, performance anxiety, and the pressure of college sports aren’t always visible—but they’re real. ⚽️
Jack Beer’s story shows what happens when a Georgetown soccer star chooses honesty over silence.
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” is now streaming at buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
Jack Beer’s story shows what happens when a Georgetown soccer star chooses honesty over silence.
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” is now streaming at buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
Today, Jack Beer’s story comes to life. 💜
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” premieres, sharing an intimate look at a college soccer player navigating anxiety, mental health challenges, and the pressures of Division I athletics.
🎥 Watch the film now buff.ly/a3UgkRZ
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” premieres, sharing an intimate look at a college soccer player navigating anxiety, mental health challenges, and the pressures of Division I athletics.
🎥 Watch the film now buff.ly/a3UgkRZ
December 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Today, Jack Beer’s story comes to life. 💜
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” premieres, sharing an intimate look at a college soccer player navigating anxiety, mental health challenges, and the pressures of Division I athletics.
🎥 Watch the film now buff.ly/a3UgkRZ
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” premieres, sharing an intimate look at a college soccer player navigating anxiety, mental health challenges, and the pressures of Division I athletics.
🎥 Watch the film now buff.ly/a3UgkRZ
On this International Animal Rights Day, we honor the Blackfeet’s millennia-long bond with buffalo. 🦬
After 130 years of near-extinction, the tribe drives their herd 30 miles each year to restore this connection — a story of resilience, culture, and respect for the land.
After 130 years of near-extinction, the tribe drives their herd 30 miles each year to restore this connection — a story of resilience, culture, and respect for the land.
Montana Tribe Establishes Wild Buffalo Herd & Heals Their Community | Bring Them Home - Well Beings
Bring Them Home / Aiskótáhkapiyaaya is an intimate documentary about the only indigenous tribal-led buffalo drive in North America. It tells the story of a small group of Blackfoot people in…
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December 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
On this International Animal Rights Day, we honor the Blackfeet’s millennia-long bond with buffalo. 🦬
After 130 years of near-extinction, the tribe drives their herd 30 miles each year to restore this connection — a story of resilience, culture, and respect for the land.
After 130 years of near-extinction, the tribe drives their herd 30 miles each year to restore this connection — a story of resilience, culture, and respect for the land.
In two days, we share a story that goes beyond the scoreboard. ⚽️
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” dives into the pressure, anxiety, and honesty behind one Georgetown athlete’s journey — and why speaking up matters.
🔜 Premieres Dec 11 on buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” dives into the pressure, anxiety, and honesty behind one Georgetown athlete’s journey — and why speaking up matters.
🔜 Premieres Dec 11 on buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
December 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM
In two days, we share a story that goes beyond the scoreboard. ⚽️
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” dives into the pressure, anxiety, and honesty behind one Georgetown athlete’s journey — and why speaking up matters.
🔜 Premieres Dec 11 on buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
”Out of the Dark: Jack Beer” dives into the pressure, anxiety, and honesty behind one Georgetown athlete’s journey — and why speaking up matters.
🔜 Premieres Dec 11 on buff.ly/cgzR2Kx.
Caregiving may be invisible, but its impact touches every family.
Uzo Aduba’s reflection reminds us that this labor is universal—quiet, exhausting, and deeply human.
The #CaregivingPBS documentary was made to help those stories be heard. Watch it anytime at buff.ly/TC9P15D 💜
Uzo Aduba’s reflection reminds us that this labor is universal—quiet, exhausting, and deeply human.
The #CaregivingPBS documentary was made to help those stories be heard. Watch it anytime at buff.ly/TC9P15D 💜
December 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Caregiving may be invisible, but its impact touches every family.
Uzo Aduba’s reflection reminds us that this labor is universal—quiet, exhausting, and deeply human.
The #CaregivingPBS documentary was made to help those stories be heard. Watch it anytime at buff.ly/TC9P15D 💜
Uzo Aduba’s reflection reminds us that this labor is universal—quiet, exhausting, and deeply human.
The #CaregivingPBS documentary was made to help those stories be heard. Watch it anytime at buff.ly/TC9P15D 💜
A major new study shows that our cognitive skills peak at different ages — meaning the brain’s “prime” is more flexible than we once thought.
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December 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A major new study shows that our cognitive skills peak at different ages — meaning the brain’s “prime” is more flexible than we once thought.
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Other headlines in this week’s News Roundup: buff.ly/bwV41QA
On the field, Jack Beer played with instinct. Off the field, he fought a battle no one could see. ⚽️
Out of the Dark: Jack Beer shows how strength isn’t just speed or skill—it’s honesty.
Premieres Dec 11. buff.ly/flQGZJI
Out of the Dark: Jack Beer shows how strength isn’t just speed or skill—it’s honesty.
Premieres Dec 11. buff.ly/flQGZJI
December 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
On the field, Jack Beer played with instinct. Off the field, he fought a battle no one could see. ⚽️
Out of the Dark: Jack Beer shows how strength isn’t just speed or skill—it’s honesty.
Premieres Dec 11. buff.ly/flQGZJI
Out of the Dark: Jack Beer shows how strength isn’t just speed or skill—it’s honesty.
Premieres Dec 11. buff.ly/flQGZJI
On Wildlife Conservation Day, we’re lifting up the Blackfeet Nation–Oakland Zoo effort to bring Iinnii home. 🦬
Started in 2016, this Indigenous-led work is restoring buffalo, culture, and connection to the land. Watch the 'Bring Them Home' doc to learn more.
Started in 2016, this Indigenous-led work is restoring buffalo, culture, and connection to the land. Watch the 'Bring Them Home' doc to learn more.
The Blackfeet Nation and Oakland Zoo to restore Iinnii — the buffalo — to their ancestral prairie. 🦬
What began in 2016 has grown into a conservation effort that reconnects land, culture, and the wild herds that once shaped the Northern Plains.
Every calf born through this partnership carries a…
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December 4, 2025 at 11:05 PM
On Wildlife Conservation Day, we’re lifting up the Blackfeet Nation–Oakland Zoo effort to bring Iinnii home. 🦬
Started in 2016, this Indigenous-led work is restoring buffalo, culture, and connection to the land. Watch the 'Bring Them Home' doc to learn more.
Started in 2016, this Indigenous-led work is restoring buffalo, culture, and connection to the land. Watch the 'Bring Them Home' doc to learn more.
Some moments change you forever. For Devin Karambelas, becoming a caregiver happened the same day she feared losing another parent. Her story reflects what so many families face during sudden medical emergencies, stroke recovery, and the emotional weight of stepping into caregiving overnight.
Navigating the Challengesof Family Caregiving - Well Beings
Devin Karambelas shares her profound journey of caregiving for her mother after she suffered a stroke.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Some moments change you forever. For Devin Karambelas, becoming a caregiver happened the same day she feared losing another parent. Her story reflects what so many families face during sudden medical emergencies, stroke recovery, and the emotional weight of stepping into caregiving overnight.
This Giving Tuesday, your tax-deductible gift helps Well Beings stay strong after our PBS home, WETA, lost $9 million in federal funding.
If our stories or resources have supported you, we hope you’ll consider donating today. 💜
If our stories or resources have supported you, we hope you’ll consider donating today. 💜
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December 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
This Giving Tuesday, your tax-deductible gift helps Well Beings stay strong after our PBS home, WETA, lost $9 million in federal funding.
If our stories or resources have supported you, we hope you’ll consider donating today. 💜
If our stories or resources have supported you, we hope you’ll consider donating today. 💜
December is more than celebrations — it brings moments to honor giving, inclusion, and wellbeing. 🤍
From World AIDS Awareness Month to International Day of Persons with Disabilities, learn about this month's key awareness days bit.ly/3WCf5uP
From World AIDS Awareness Month to International Day of Persons with Disabilities, learn about this month's key awareness days bit.ly/3WCf5uP
November 30, 2025 at 10:50 PM
December is more than celebrations — it brings moments to honor giving, inclusion, and wellbeing. 🤍
From World AIDS Awareness Month to International Day of Persons with Disabilities, learn about this month's key awareness days bit.ly/3WCf5uP
From World AIDS Awareness Month to International Day of Persons with Disabilities, learn about this month's key awareness days bit.ly/3WCf5uP
On Native American Heritage Day, we honor the bond between the Blackfeet people, the land, and the Buffalo — a connection that’s shaped life on the plains for millennia. 🦬
Experience their story and the fight to bring buffalo home. ’Bring Them Home’ is now streaming.
Experience their story and the fight to bring buffalo home. ’Bring Them Home’ is now streaming.
Watch Bring Them Home - Well Beings
Members of the Blackfoot tribe lead a decades long effort to restore wild buffalo and heal their culture and land in the process.
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November 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
On Native American Heritage Day, we honor the bond between the Blackfeet people, the land, and the Buffalo — a connection that’s shaped life on the plains for millennia. 🦬
Experience their story and the fight to bring buffalo home. ’Bring Them Home’ is now streaming.
Experience their story and the fight to bring buffalo home. ’Bring Them Home’ is now streaming.
This year’s caregiving stories reminded us how powerful community can be. Thank you for helping these films reach families, caregivers, and anyone who needed hope. If someone in your life could use this reminder, feel free to share it forward.💜
November 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
This year’s caregiving stories reminded us how powerful community can be. Thank you for helping these films reach families, caregivers, and anyone who needed hope. If someone in your life could use this reminder, feel free to share it forward.💜
National Family Caregivers Month is ending — but the work of caregiving never stops. 💜
Watch ”Caregiving” at the link in bio and help us celebrate caregivers by sharing your story using #ShareYourCaregivingStory.
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Watch ”Caregiving” at the link in bio and help us celebrate caregivers by sharing your story using #ShareYourCaregivingStory.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:42 PM
National Family Caregivers Month is ending — but the work of caregiving never stops. 💜
Watch ”Caregiving” at the link in bio and help us celebrate caregivers by sharing your story using #ShareYourCaregivingStory.
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Watch ”Caregiving” at the link in bio and help us celebrate caregivers by sharing your story using #ShareYourCaregivingStory.
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A Harvard study shows rising burnout, depression, and anxiety among creators — especially women and marginalized communities. We’re also looking at caregiver strain, SNAP cuts, climate concerns, mental-health barriers for immigrant survivors, and what’s behind student loneliness. buff.ly/I3qGdDl
November 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A Harvard study shows rising burnout, depression, and anxiety among creators — especially women and marginalized communities. We’re also looking at caregiver strain, SNAP cuts, climate concerns, mental-health barriers for immigrant survivors, and what’s behind student loneliness. buff.ly/I3qGdDl
Most people will never be this close to a buffalo. 🦬
For Blackfeet youth, moments like this are part of bringing home a sacred relationship.
The #BringThemHomePBS film premieres in 2 days — Nov 24 @ 10 p.m. ET on PBS.
For Blackfeet youth, moments like this are part of bringing home a sacred relationship.
The #BringThemHomePBS film premieres in 2 days — Nov 24 @ 10 p.m. ET on PBS.
Raising the Next Generation of Buffalo on Native Lands | Bring Them Home
BRING THEM HOME tells the story of a determined group of Blackfoot people striving to re-establish the first wild buffalo herd on ancestral lands since the species near extinction a century ago. The…
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November 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Most people will never be this close to a buffalo. 🦬
For Blackfeet youth, moments like this are part of bringing home a sacred relationship.
The #BringThemHomePBS film premieres in 2 days — Nov 24 @ 10 p.m. ET on PBS.
For Blackfeet youth, moments like this are part of bringing home a sacred relationship.
The #BringThemHomePBS film premieres in 2 days — Nov 24 @ 10 p.m. ET on PBS.
"It’s been a ridiculous blessing to see this documentary chronicling what’s actually happening, that the buffalo are returning,” #LilyGladstone said about the upcoming documentary 'Bring Them Home' premiering on PBS Monday Nov 24. 🦬
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Lily Gladstone lends her voice and star power to the reflective PBS doc ‘Bring Them Home’
"Bring Them Home," which premieres Monday on PBS, offers Lily Gladstone another chance to use her now famous name to support these kinds of productions.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
"It’s been a ridiculous blessing to see this documentary chronicling what’s actually happening, that the buffalo are returning,” #LilyGladstone said about the upcoming documentary 'Bring Them Home' premiering on PBS Monday Nov 24. 🦬
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