In This Together

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Here’s “In This Together” spokesperson Blakely McHugh’s story:

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In This Together: Senator Wyden

February 26, 2021

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden talks about the mental health crisis caused by the pandemic and devastating fires in Southern Oregon. He reminds us it is OK to ask for help and important for us all to know the signs.

In This Together: Words of Encouragement

January 13, 2021

Saying words of encouragement to yourself really can make a difference. NBC News Anchor Blakely McHugh shares this tip and others in this message about talking to yourself in a positive way.

In This Together: Positive Chatter

January 13, 2021

Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News shares a message about positive chatter, which means sending good and reinforcing messages to yourself. There’s nothing unusual about talking to yourself, just make the choice to do it in a positive way that will build you …

In This Together: Help is there for the asking

November 12, 2020

In this important message, Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News speaks with Dwight Holton, CEO of Lines for Life. He emphasizes that it is okay to ask for help if you are feeling down.

In This Together: Hope during a time of anxiety

November 12, 2020

In this important message, Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News speaks with Dwight Holton, CEO of Lines for Life. With many of us affected by COVID-19 and the devastating fires, there is hope in coming together.

Lines For Life CEO talks mental health amid COVID-19 and wildfires

October 1, 2020

OREGON— Dwight Holton, CEO for Lines For Life talks mental health amid Coronavirus, social distancing, and wildfires. He speaks about a number of topics including, an increase in mental health calls, the three-digit mental health number, the potential for lasting impacts, and …

Cow Creek is In This Together

June 22, 2020

Darlene Chapman, Prevention Specialist for Cow Creek Health & Wellness, shares a message of support of the In This Together program. She emphasizes that talking about suicide does NOT put the idea in someone’s head. Listen to her explain more.

In This Together: It’s Time to Take Care of Yourself

April 22, 2020

Getting enough sleep, exercising, eating healthy, and more on how to take care of yourself during this difficult time. Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News shares this important message.

In This Together: Taking Care of Yourself

April 22, 2020

A reminder about the importance of taking care of yourself during this difficult time. Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News shares this important message.

In This Together: Your Mental Health

March 30, 2020

The importance of taking care of your mental health during this difficult time. Blakely McHugh from NBC5 News shares this important message about suicide awareness.