Articles & Information
By NEC Staff and Affiliates
Boston Voyager Article about NEC COO Oryx Cohen
Today we’d like to introduce you to Oryx Cohen. Oryx, let’s start with your story. We’d love to hear how you got started and how
Protection and Advocacy Systems by State
Each state has a designated protection and advocacy system that offers advocacy and assistance with legal and civil rights issues pertaining to disability.
American Cancer Society’s Guide to Coping with the Loss of a Loved One
Losing a loved one to cancer can be a painful and difficult time. In this guide, we discuss the grieving process and offer tips that
Healthy Eating and Depression: How Diet May Help Protect Your Mental Health
This guide is for anyone who wishes to protect their mental health through healthy eating. It is particularly relevant for people recovering from depression and
Promoting Meditation at Home: How to Design the Perfect Meditation Room
There are all kinds of benefits to meditation, both physical and psychological. From reduced chronic pain to better cognitive function, meditating every day or even a
Voices of Transformation: Developing Recovery-Based Statewide Consumer/Survivor Organizations
The Voices of Transformation: Developing Recovery-Based Statewide Consumer Organizations manual has been developed by the National Empowerment Center (NEC) and the Recovery Consortium, who worked