Elizabeth Hewitt

Our diet impacts our health, as both health care and anti-hunger organizations have long understood. Now, they’re beginning to collaborate. My story for @RTB_Cheerful https://t.co/GkuZBno2aS

RT @IrisBanoRomero: How are drones being used to deliver lifesaving supplies in hard-to-reach areas? @UNICEF is using drones in countries l…

RT @NextAvenue: Therapy for Climate Anxiety: The psychological toll of climate disruption is serious and widespread. https://t.co/Rnmnobg8rk

RT @Harvard_JCHS: “We just don’t have sufficient options that are affordable and accessible and well-connected to services for older adults…

Climate change is exacerbating housing challenges for our aging population. But there's also an opportunity here: planning climate resilience around the needs of older adults can benefit whole communities. My story @guardian https://t.co/VaCN9eh2bH

"Climate change is not abating and we’re not getting any younger." My first story for the @guardian, looking at the implications of climate change for housing our aging population. https://t.co/VaCN9eh2bH

RT @RTB_Cheerful: In places with few mental health professionals, volunteer-led group therapy sends positive ripples through families and c…

Climate change has major, diverse impacts on mental health. For this story, I got to speak with researchers & climate leaders from around the world about the importance of understanding this nexus—and ways to support mental wellbeing 🌱 Check it out at @Rotary & @RTB_Cheerful

Rotary International @Rotary

Researchers estimate that climate change related mental health effects will have a total societal cost of $245 billion by 2050. We collaborated with @RTB_Cheerful to discuss different ways people are soothing eco-anxiety 👇 https://t.co/g70EvBALZ4 https://t.co/aogCSmacHW

In an age of isolation, collective responses to climate change foster a sense of shared purpose with surprising mental benefits. My latest for @RTB_Cheerful & @Rotary Magazine: https://t.co/Kq9x2ZQZMZ

From student-staffed statehouse bureaus to newspapers run by journalism schools, university-media partnerships are filling in local news deserts. A pleasure learning about @ManshipXGR, @oglethorpe_echo & @ReportingUvm for my latest for @RTB_Cheerful https://t.co/DcPBbcYTBo

From natural disasters, to extreme temperatures, to worry about the world, the climate crisis is intertwined with mental wellbeing. My latest for @NextAvenue explores how older adults are impacted https://t.co/v9aOMVSNNe

RT @MarkJohnsonVT: Filmmaker Bess O'Brien focuses on Vermonters facing food and housing insecurity in her documentary "Just Getting By" at…

Come to the @GMFFestival on Saturday for a conversation following a screening of Farming While Black. It's a great panel, and I'm looking forward to being there as moderator. Join us in person or tune in online: https://t.co/wOz2m4APtK

For older adults, getting help for depression can be a challenge. For @NextAvenue, I wrote about an approach that meets people where they are — in community centers, churches, or just at home. https://t.co/DtO6tiWBIP

Very cool to hear my @RTB_Cheerful/@Rotary Magazine story on responses to the opioid crisis read aloud on Rotary's podcast. Have a listen here: https://t.co/sP7NRYUBXS

Depression, anxiety & other mental health concerns are common among older adults, but often go unrecognized. My latest for @NextAvenue on seeing signs of mental health conditions: https://t.co/L2chKAyCtA