
Hannah Furfaro
Mental Health Reporter at Seattle Times
Mental Health Reporter @seattletimes. AHCJ 2024 fellow. @columbiajournMA + @UWMadison. [email protected].
Articles
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1 month ago |
tri-cityherald.com | Hannah Furfaro
May 11-Rainier Beach High School wasn't Naj Ali's first pick. Like generations of students before, she'd heard the stories: that the school was underfunded, its student body was shrinking and its 1960s-era building was falling apart.
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1 month ago |
seattletimes.com | Hannah Furfaro
Rainier Beach High School wasn’t Naj Ali’s first pick. Like generations of students before, she’d heard the stories: that the school was underfunded, its student body was shrinking and its 1960s-era building was falling apart. But she ended up loving her school community — so much so that she started showing up to school board meetings to join the ranks of hundreds of students, parents, staff and school leaders who for years pressed school district officials for desperately needed renovations.
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2 months ago |
seattletimes.com | Greg Kim |Hannah Furfaro
It can feel like every nerve in your body is screaming. “I didn’t know what was going on,” said Gina Martinez-Perez, 54. “I hit my boyfriend in the face a few times when I was going through it. … I couldn’t control my body.” “You’re sweating, you’re freezing cold, you’re shaking,” said John Slack, 37. “You get diarrhea, vomiting. You can’t eat.
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2 months ago |
seattletimes.com | Hannah Furfaro |Elise Takahama
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for children and families. The Seattle Times maintains editorial control over work produced by this team. Traumatic brain injury. Addiction treatment. Approaches to heart surgeries.
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2 months ago |
gazettextra.com | Hannah Furfaro
In the months after 24-year-old D.J. was diagnosed with schizophrenia, he searched online for answers to questions that felt urgent and existential. Does it get really bad over time? Will I be able to live a normal life?
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RT @cgcarroll23: In my final piece for @UWJournEthics, I spoke with 2025 Shadid Award co-winner and @uw_sjmc alum @HannahFurfaro about her…

RT @UWMadison: This year’s Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics was given to @seattletimes reporter @HannahFurfaro, photographer @Ivy…

This is a really special honor, and one our reporting team shares with the teens we interviewed for this project. I'm also in absolute awe of the finalists for this year's award! Congratulations to everyone who helped bring these stories into the world. https://t.co/7nc5nLZaSJ