Nippon Renewable Energy Donates To TELL
Funds Will Support Expanded Lifeline Services, Provision of Subsidized Counseling
Unsurprisingly, Your Job Can Affect Your Health
A significant portion of U.S. working adults say that their current job impacts their health, saying they believe their current job affects their overall health, family life, social life, stress level, weight, eating habits, and sleeping habits. Almost half of all working adults give their workplace only fair or poor ratings in its efforts to reduce their stress.
EnAble Japan Comes to TELL
A few weeks ago the guys at EnAble Japan came to TELL to interview our Lifeline Director, Vickie Skorji.
TELL Welcomes Yoon Ki Chai to the Counseling Team
Yoon Ki was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii and studied psychology at Harvard University.
Introducing TELL in Kobe and Kyoto in 2016
Although TELL has been serving the international community for 43 years, until three years ago we were known as Tokyo English Life Line, with an emphasis on Tokyo. Then last year, when we opened a phone room in Kobe, those of us who live in the Tokyo area were surprised to learn that few people in Kansai had heard of TELL. Uh-oh.
Introducing TELL in Kobe and Kyoto this Autumn
Although TELL has been serving the international community for 43 years, until three years ago we were known as Tokyo English Life Line, with an emphasis on Tokyo. Then last year, when we opened a phone room in Kobe, those of us who live in the Tokyo area were surprised to learn that few people in Kansai had heard of TELL. Uh-oh.
Join TELL’s Walkie Talkie Event in 2016
TELL is organizing suicide prevention and awareness walks all across Japan to mark World Suicide Prevention Day this September.
The Invisible Expatriates: Trailing Spouses and Children
“Depression is a common problem for people battling cultural adjustment issues, and the difficulty of adapting to life in a new country can put relationships under stress, compounding any stresses that existed within the family prior to the move.”
TELL Expands Distance Counseling for Japan Residents
Your mental health is as important as your physical health, and we know how hard it can be to find a therapist outside the major cities in Japan.
Why Bill Gates is “Investing” (Another) $5 Billion in Africa and Africans
“When people aren’t healthy, they can’t turn their attention to other priorities. But when health improves, life improves by every measure.”
SAVE THE DATE: 2016 TELL Connoisseurs’ Auction
TELL will host our 21st Annual Connoisseurs’ Auction at the Ark Hills Club on Friday, November 11.
Phone Counselor Training with TELL
Last year, 23,971 people died by suicide in Japan, roughly 65 suicides every day. Suicide was also the leading cause of death for Japanese youths aged 10-19.