Mental Health Awareness in Fort Wayne | CHHC

Raising Mental Health Awareness: Shining a Compassionate Light in May

At Community Home Health Care (CHHC), we recognize that mental illnesses are brain-based conditions that can affect thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Because we all have brains, it’s important to acknowledge that mental health challenges are common and can impact anyone at some point in their life.


Mental illness is not “one size fits all.” It can appear in many forms, including:

  • Extreme mood changes
  • Difficulty communicating clearly
  • Stress or trauma-related struggles
  • Challenges linked to sleep, nutrition, or overall wellness

Just as any other organ in the body can change, so can the brain. These changes—whether temporary or long-term—can significantly affect daily life.


The most important thing to remember: there is always hope. With early support, individuals can find healing and stability. Just like with other illnesses, early intervention leads to faster and more effective results.

Seeking help is not a weakness—it’s a courageous step toward a healthier future.


If you or someone you know is experiencing signs of a mental health challenge, take the first step today.

👉 Access a Free Online Mental Health Screening

This tool offers insight into mental health and provides resources for treatment and recovery.


If you or someone you love needs urgent help, please reach out right away:

  • 📞 National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  • 📱 Text “MHA” to 741-741 to connect with a trained counselor via the Crisis Text Line

You are not alone. Help is available 24/7.


At CHHC, we are committed to supporting mental health and wellness for individuals and families in Fort Wayne and Northeast Indiana. Together, we can shine a light on mental health, reduce stigma, and nurture hope in our community.

📞 Call us at (260) 441-8302
🌐 Visit: communityhomehealthonline.com

Because at Community Home Health Careyou’re well taken care of.