Sep 23, 2016 | Mental Health, News
A flood can be very damaging physically, often overlooked is the emotional toll it can take. Here are a few resources that can help people build resilience or process their emotions after the fact. Recovering Emotionally From a Disaster The Road to Resilience...
May 24, 2016 | Mental Health, News
During the month of May we are bringing awareness to the topic of mental health. One in four people worldwide will experience a mental health issue at some point in their life. That’s a huge number of people with a common struggle! A lot of attention and care should...
May 17, 2016 | Haiti, News, Public Health
Headwaters Relief Organization recently learned that children at Life Christian Orphanage have been struck with cholera, an intestinal infection that can be fatal. Already, one staff member has died. Headwaters has been supporting the 36 children at Life Christian for...
Mar 24, 2016 | Haiti, News, Public Health
Headwaters Relief volunteers will be departing for Haiti on March 30 and have been asked by partner organizations to bring to that country significant quantities of mosquito repellent to help stem the rapid spread of the Zika virus which has been linked to...
Mar 14, 2016 | Mental Health, Nepal, News
In spite of minor earthquakes and challenging mountain terrain, Headwaters volunteers made an impact during their February 2016 relief trip to Nepal, responding to the need to help this nation recover following major earthquakes that caused widespread damage a year...
Dec 21, 2015 | Disaster Relief, News, United States
In August 2014 a large storm swept across Michigan and set state rainfall records. Sewers overflowed, unable to handle the volume of water and over 100,000 homes were damaged from flooding in Detroit. Partnering with All Hands Volunteers, Headwaters Relief sent teams...
