Hey Hunny!!! This week we take on the very serious issue of mental health and addiction and how they both impact the service industry in unimaginable ways. However, there is help out there!!!! HonestCharm and Ecedra speak on what they've noted throughout their industry experience as well as how being still and taking care of yourself can be starting points to recovery on many levels. Welcome to 2021, Tippers!!!!

https://americanaddictioncenters.org/rehab-guide/workforce/blue-collar-workers/restaurant-hospitality

https://www.fsrmagazine.com/expert-takes/why-restaurant-industry-magnet-substance-abuse

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

Remember that if your or someone you know battles with mental health and/or addiction, please do not hesitate to reach out to SAMHSA’s National Helpline – 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.