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Hi! My name is Sonya Ulman, and this blog is all about talking about an uncomfortable subject for some, mental illness. I also talk about Youth in Government, a club I am in revolving around civic engagement, and how policy can impact our world.
According to CBS, the Trump Administration is thinking about cutting Narcan funding due to slashes in Department of Health funding. They have proposed getting rid of $56 million in Narcan funding for emergency departments. This $56 million grant is used to train emergency personnel how to administer Narcan. This grant is given out by the … Continue reading Potential Slashes to Narcan Funding
Hello everyone! I am here to recap my 2025 State Assembly experience. As you know, I talk a lot about Youth in Government in addition to my blog posts about mental health. It’s been a big part of my life, and an experience that I’ve grown to treasure. I served as a Committee Chair this … Continue reading State Assembly 2025 Recap
I think everyone can understand that the holidays, typically a joyful and merry time, are hard for those who have lost a loved one. Here are some things you can do to cope with grief over the holidays: In summary, the most important thing to remember during a tough holiday season is that everyone has … Continue reading Coping with Grief Over the Holidays
Florida is known to be a magnet for hurricanes and natural disasters which have wrecked homes, towns, and scenery for years. I currently live in south Florida and Hurricane Milton has just come by. School was cancelled for 3 days and the Hurricane has taken over social media and the news. There was lots of … Continue reading The Effect of Natural Disasters on Mental Health
Out of My Mind 