Why the Arts are Essential to Our Wellbeing

Have you turned to the arts during this global pandemic? Whether it’s painting, crafting, reading or watching films and TV, the arts have had a crucial role in making many of us feel better. Have you thought about creating art yourself? It’s easier than you think! Joshua Vickery of CFC Arts offers encouragement for tapping into your creative side.

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Caring for Caregivers

An estimated 44 million unpaid caregivers in the U.S. provide more than $490 billion in unpaid labor each year. Yet, so many caregivers go unnoticed, unappreciated and unsupported. Alexandra Drane is working to change that.

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Honoring Our BOLD Nurses

Nurses have shown the world what many of us already know. They are heroes. In honor of National Nurses Week, Growing Bolder thanks them for all they do, and have done, for this crisis, and beyond.

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Self-Care

Self-Care as We Re-Engage

Growing Bolder’s Bill Shafer and Dr. Nick Dewan, vice president of Behavioral Health at Florida Blue Medicare, talk about the challenges people face in making the transition from living with the “deadly threat” of the pandemic to adapting to the world today.

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