Depressed While Black | Supporting Black Mental Health

Depressed While Black | Supporting Black Mental Health

Depressed While Black is a nonprofit that supports Black mental health by providing essential supplies and beauty kits to psychiatric patients. The organization donates items like shoes, slippers, and personal care products to hospitals, enhancing the dignity and well-being of patients. With a focus on Black-owned businesses, Depressed While Black also promotes cultural sensitivity and empowerment.

Depressed While Black | Supporting Black Mental Health

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Depressed While Black aims to improve the hospital experience for Black individuals by providing necessary supplies and beauty kits. These kits include natural hair and body care products, sourced from Black-owned businesses, and are designed to boost self-esteem and dignity. The organization has donated to multiple hospitals and peer respite centers, making a significant impact on patient care.

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Mental HealthBlack SupportHospital SuppliesBeauty KitsCultural SensitivityEmpowermentCultural Support

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