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Sep 26, 2025

The Holland Sentinel

What I learned from Holland's Ian Miskelley was devastating, life-changing and life-saving

Sep 26, 2025

Swimming World

Michigan Honors Ian Miskelley With Annual Be Better Meet; Legacy Lives On

Sep 25, 2025

Purdue Sports

Swimmers Open with Rare September Road Trips

Sep 25, 2025

The Detroit News

Late Michigan swimmer's family keeps his legacy alive, five years after suicide

Sep 18, 2025

SwimSwam

Michigan To Host TEAM BE BETTER; Invitational at Canham Natatorium

Sep 17, 2025

MLive

Michigan to host swimming event honoring Wolverine who died by suicide

Jun 5, 2025

Grand Rapids Magazine

Be Better: a legacy of hope

Feb 27, 2025

FOX17

From Tragedy to Hope: Be Better Offers Mental Health Support

Feb 25, 2025

The Lakeshore West Michigan

Family that turned grief into lifesaving mental health support is expanding services

Feb 24, 2025

WOOD-TV

Nonprofit created after Holland swimmer’s suicide to host gala

Oct 4, 2024

The Holland Sentinel

Be Better Invite brings Olympians, Hope, Calvin, Michigan, Purdue to honor Ian Miskelley

Oct 4, 2024

Swimming World

Be Better Invite Sees Michigan, Purdue, Hope, Calvin, Slew of Olympians Honor Late Ian Miskelley

Apr 8, 2024

University of Rhode Island Magazine

Their Mission: Mental Health Support with No Handoffs

Feb 25, 2024

FOX17

From Tragedy to Hope: Be Better Offers Mental Health Support

May 21, 2023

The Holland Sentinel

Be Better golf outing June 12 with Justin Abdelkader as guest

May 16, 2023

Hope Through the Hard Stuff

Navigating a Mental Health Crisis with Your Child with Jill & Steve Miskelley

May 11, 2023

MLive

Honoring their late son, Holland parents help mental health patients ‘Be Better’

Feb 20, 2023

Local Hope Podcast

Mental Health Part 2: "beyond the casserole"

Feb 6, 2023

Local Hope Podcast

Mental Health, Part 1: family systems of care

Oct 22, 2022

The Holland Sentinel

Be Better Invite honors Ian Miskelley legacy, raises mental health awareness through teammates

Oct 12, 2022

The Detroit News

Goal for parents of late Michigan swimmer: Mental health help must 'be better'

Oct 2, 2022

Swimming World

Michigan Swimming Honors Ian Miskelley With Be Better Invite – With Miskelley’s Former Teammates on All Four Teams

May 31, 2022

The Breeze: James Madison University

Struggling in Silence: Following student-athlete suicides, answers remain difficult

Apr 26, 2022

The Lakeshore West Michigan

Be Better; educating coaches, parents, student athletes on mental wellness

Apr 24, 2022

WOOD-TV

Be Better: Holland mental health nonprofit creates program for student athletes

Apr 22, 2022

The Holland Sentinel

Be Better Wellness Center continues to grow, add services

Nov 4, 2021

Athletes Connected: University of Michigan

Ian Miskelley: Celebrating His Life and Legacy One Year Later

Sep 5, 2021

FOX17

Miskelley family honors late son as part of Suicide Prevention Month

Jul 14, 2021

The Detroit News

'I know he was there': Olympic-bound UM swimmer carries teammate's memory, motivation to Tokyo

Jun 25, 2021

The Holland Sentinel

Letter: Miskelley Center will be lifeline for many

Jun 13, 2021

The Holland Sentinel

Family establishing Be Better Wellness Center to honor Ian Miskelley

Jun 8, 2021

FOX17

Miskelley family trying to help others like their son with new 'Be Better Mental Wellness Center'

May 9, 2021

The Detroit News

Parents of Michigan swimmer Ian Miskelley work to turn grief into guidance after his suicide

Dec 8, 2020

Blue Cross Blue Shield: MI Blue Daily

After U-M Swimmer’s Death, Parents Want to Help Others Battling Depression

Sep 28, 2020

MLive

A father speaks out after his son, a Michigan swimmer, takes his own life

Sep 17, 2020

The Holland Sentinel

Ian Miskelley, a life remembered after tragic suicide

Sep 17, 2020

Swimming World

Michigan Swimmer Ian Miskelley Remembered After Tragic Suicide; Family, Team ‘Carrying Ian With Us’

Sep 10, 2020

Swim Swam

University of Michigan Swimmer Ian Miskelley Dies

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