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The health of Linn County residents is a priority for the Linn County Board of…
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Aloha House partners with Aloha Ke Akua to promote mental health awareness
Aloha Ke Akua Clothing Company is partnering with the nonprofit rehabilitation center, Aloha House, to…
UNCG professor describes how Buffalo mass shooting affects mental health
GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) – As more details are revealed about this weekend’s deadly mass shooting…
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Kindness and compassion go a long way in supporting people with mental illness: Tom Wetzel and Denise DeBiase
Guest columnists Tom Wetzel and Denise DeBiase are certified law enforcement officials with over 60…
SZA talks about her mental health and dealing with negativity on social media
SZA admits that life in the spotlight can often be exhausting, so much so that…
Free Mental Health First Aid Course Offered in Calhoun County
Class is May 21 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Matthews Christian Center.…
Artist OKC’s Mental Health Recovery Mural Is the State’s First
An Oklahoma City artist hopes that when people see her mural outside Hope Community Services,…
Hundreds of suicidal teenagers are sleeping in emergency rooms. Every night.
How Matt Richtel spoke to teens and their parents for this series In mid-April, I…
MetroPlusHealth Survey Finds AAPI Women Face Increased Barriers to Mental Health Access and Support in New York City
MetroPlusHealth, New York City’s affordable, quality health plan, conducted its 2022 AAPI Survey of Women’s…
The mental health festival “Mindfest” will be held at the museum
The mental health festival “Mindfest” will be held at the museum Updated: 4:07 p.m. EDT…
United Way awards $50,000 youth mental health grant – Daily Bulldog
FARMINGTON — This spring, United Way issued a $50,000 challenge grant to achieve one of…
Leon County Schools Help Students With Mental Health Issues
LEON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) – “What we’ve been through with COVID, we’ve seen all the…
Vince’s Market president raises $7,000 for mental health event
Mental Health In Motion, benefiting the Canadian Mental Health Association, will take place in Newmarket…
Colorado prosecutors and public defenders want mental health funding to fix justice system problem
About three years ago, District Attorney Brian Mason came into work at the 17th Judicial…
SAAC presents mental health panel for student-athletes | News, Sports, Jobs
The Minot State University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has composed a panel on…
Fairfield Police launch mental health network to fill service gaps
FAIRFIELD — The police department has launched a partnership that officials say will make it…
Children’s Hospital plans pediatric mental health centers for Nebraska |
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center announced Thursday that it will “develop, pilot and open” innovative…
Foundation created to provide mental health services to youth in Bulloch County • The Georgia Virtue
Long before the general public began to see the mental health side effects of COVID-19…
Shelby County Sheriffs Announce New Mental Health Practices
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office announced an effort Monday that would allow sheriff’s deputies to…
Mental health crisis awaits war-torn Ukrainians
Oleg Chaban, a Ukrainian psychiatrist, witnessed firsthand the emotional devastation caused by Russia’s war on…
Trans mental health is in crisis in the UK, experts warn | LGBT rights
The mental health of the UK’s transgender community is at crisis point, with many people…
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Mental Health Council awards nearly $8 million to local projects
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) — Nearly $8 million in municipal sales taxes will help local mental…
Normal City Council hears update on tax-funded Community Mental Health Action Plan
Six years later, the Bloomington-Normal area’s mental health and public safety initiative is making a…
Opinion: Amid the shrinking canopy, community tree planting is needed more than ever
Yashar VasefVasef is the executive director of Friends of Trees, a nonprofit organization that has…
Guests: Together, we must prioritize Alabama’s mental health crisis
No one is immune to the impact of mental health or substance use, especially in…
Mental health care: Covered consumers face access challenges
What the GAO found Based on stakeholders interviewed and research reviewed, GAO found that consumers…
Guest Opinion: Mind Springs is working to address quality issues in mental health care
The need for behavioral health services is growing in Colorado, now more than ever. For…
County explores new approach to mental health appeals
Content of the article Local mental health crisis situations may soon be handled differently. Content…
Commissioners pass resolution against privatization of mental health services | News
OSCODA — The Iosco County Board of Commissioners voted to pass a resolution to move…
Amid youth mental health crisis, Kansas lawmakers are heading in the wrong direction
The Kansas Reflector welcomes opinion pieces from writers who share our goal of expanding the…
Mental health will be at the heart of the budget
Mental health support will be a key part of the federal budget in just over…
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Mayor Garcetti announces millions of dollars in federal funding for projects across Los Angeles
The funding was announced as part of the consolidated finance law LOS ANGELES— Mayor Eric…
Social service agencies will get more support to help young people with mental health issues
SINGAPORE: A new program was launched on Tuesday March 15 to strengthen community support for…
ADPD calls for mental health to be a priority and for abortion to be decriminalized
ADPD – The Green Party has called for prioritizing mental health with increased investment and…
Stanford to expand mental health services after football star’s suicide – CBS San Francisco
PALO ALTO (KPIX) — Stanford University is pledging to hire more counselors and therapists, following…
The Recorder – Baystate touts adding mental health beds with groundbreaking new hospital in Holyoke
HOLYOKE — Many of the city’s elected officials and bigwigs joined senior Baystate Health officials…
Grades are at the center of the student mental health crisis
It is time for accounts in higher education. On February 3, Inside Higher Education reported…
Ga. Senate Passes Mental Health Co-Sponsors Act | News
ATLANTA — An effort to establish a statewide co-respondent model as part of Georgia’s mental…
Mental health in India: community interventions as a response to mental health burden in India
Addressing healthcare challenges in a country as vast and diverse as India is a difficult…
Prioritizing mental health care for all
Stamford, like many Connecticut communities, faces growing mental health issues that have no doubt been…
Boca Raton school uses therapy dog to improve student mental health
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Students at a Palm Beach County high school are making a…
Mental health clinic for veterans opens in Oceanside
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – The Oceanside military community will soon have a new resource with the…
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Galesburg police add mental health expert to staff
GALESBURG, Ill. (KWQC) — The American Psychological Association says at least 20 percent of all…
Overcoming trauma with sound
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A young Harrisburg-area woman is helping erase mental health stigma in…
Words about mental health need to align with people’s understanding of well-being
In South Africa, English is only the sixth most spoken language in households. But it…
CKMHC Adds Additional Certified Mental Health First Aid Trainers
Gretchen Boyum, Taylor Haws and Julie Clayson. Photo courtesy of CKMHC”/>Gretchen Boyum, Taylor Haws and…
The organization supports mental health in underserved communities
PLANTATION, Florida. – Mental illness affects 1 in 4 Americans, bringing with it a stigma…
Week of Random Acts of Kindness at Texas A&M Central Texas
It’s a week of random acts of kindness at Texas A&M University-Central Texas and members…
Officials announce police and mental health emergency response pilot
Authorities announce police, mental health emergency… 27 minutes ago Artisan products and craft beer on…
Mental health services lagged as need for help grows in Carson City and beyond during pandemic | Carson City Nevada News
While there were the usual suspects of a pandemic, including disease transmission, hospitalizations, government shutdowns,…
Recent Graduates Join Professor to Provide Community Forum at Play Therapy Conference
Photo submitted From left to right, TJ Schoonover, Cameron Houin, Kristi Perryman,…
City Police and Community Services Board create region’s first team to respond to mental health calls
The Crisis Response Team (CIRT) is a collaborative effort between the Fredericksburg Police Department and…
Nanaimo Youth Volunteers Host Series of Mental Health Workshops – Nanaimo News Bulletin
Young people in Nanaimo want to talk about mental health and are opening lines of…
Appleseed employees provide mental health services in Loudonville
Helping Loudonville-Perrysville schools meet the mental health needs of students are three staff members from…
Breaking the Bars: What Mental Health Services Look Like at Doña Ana County Detention Center
On January 24, Doña Ana County reported that 386 of the 542 inmates housed in…
Mental and Medical Health Care Changes Coming to County Jail
Grand Traverse County Jail is aiming to overhaul its treatment options for inmates, with county…
With state money, OU’s COVID-19 support program to expand reach and focus
COVID-19: Tips for finding home testsStarting Jan. 19, Americans will be able to have COVID-19…
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Mental health initiative takes center stage at UMD
DULUTH, MN. (KBJR) – Over the past few years, mental health awareness in athletics has…
Albuquerque nonprofit providing mental health services to Spanish speakers
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (KRQE) – A behavioral health outpatient clinic originally from the South Valley is…
Mental health experts say the pandemic and social media will have lingering effects on the younger generation – Featured
Mental health experts discussed the impact of social media and the coronavirus pandemic on individuals…
Guest Comment: Let’s strive for culturally appropriate mental health care
Alex Sánchez is the founder and executive director of Voces Unidas Action Fund, a Latino-led…
Resources for Midland Area Mental Health Providers Added to MiHopePortal.com
In order to connect mental health providers in the region, including Midland, with valuable mental…
Sia shares mental health issues after ‘music’ backlash, says Kathy Griffin ‘saved my life’
Sia says Kathy Griffin helped her deal with the backlash after her 2021 film “Music”…
WE ARE SAATH focuses on mental health in the South Asian community
In the summer of 2020, Rohan Chalasani (Weinberg ’20), then Executive Director of WE ARE…
One homeless man’s journey reveals lessons for California
In summary One man’s experience emerging from homelessness reveals the challenges California faces as it…
North Dakota expands eligibility for community-based behavioral health services at home – InForum
FARGO – North Dakota is making it easier to qualify for a program that provides…
Saint Joseph Mercy Health System Pledges $1 Million to Washtenaw County Homeless
ANN ARBOUR, Mich. – One million dollars will be used to create support solutions for…
Climate disasters trigger mental health crisis in mountains of Pakistan | News | Eco-Business
Even after three years, the villagers are heartbroken, ”said Hajida Parveen, referring to a flood…
Growing Together | News, Sports, Jobs
Rihanna Tilot, left, and Vera Hogenson enjoy fresh strawberries at Partridge Creek Farm Cleveland Street…
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Local orchestra for people with mental illness celebrates 10th anniversary
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A one-of-a-kind music group that was created specifically for people with…
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health receives $ 600,000 grant to provide trauma-informed services to victims of human trafficking
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services will dedicate…
GT County Commissioners to discuss Twin Lakes ownership, funding for prison mental health and part-time employee health care
Grand Traverse County Commissioners will kick off the new year with two meetings Wednesday, including…
Grant to help incarcerated people reintegrate into the community | Local
Latah County and the Latah Recovery Center in Moscow received a grant of nearly $…
NYPD sued for response to mental health crises
Another complainant, Giovanna Sanchez-Esquivel, said she was involuntarily committed to a hospital by armed NYPD…
Aspen keeps tabs on mental health collaboration, conversation in 2022
Panelist Miller Ford, left, speaks as Chelsea Carnoali and Angilina Taylor listen on Monday, November…
MP’s chief of police describes year of working with community groups – The Morning Sun
Three years ago, the Town of Mt. Pleasant Commissioners expressed interest in the police working…
Where to find mental health resources this winter
By Matt Martinez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood…
Holidays of the Heart Spread Joy at UPMC Western Psychiatric
Share it on:Last week, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital hosted Marianne Cornetti, internationally renowned opera performer…
“Talk about it”: the crisis team meets the parents | News, Sports, Jobs
Times Observer photo by Brian Ferry Center for Community Resources speakers (right) Katie Doerr and…
Fremont Police Success With Community Service Officers, Mental Health Specialist | Local news
COLLIN SPILINEK Fremont Tribune With its co-sponsor program and new community service officers, Fremont Police…
Push to add the label “Deep autism” is gaining ground
The latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders was published in…
Social connectivity is essential for successful mental health interventions
Credit: Pixabay / CC0 public domain People with chronic health conditions are more likely to…
Black Music Action Coalition partners with Black Mental Health Alliance and Backline
December 15, Black Music Action Coalition will host “This is How I Show Up,†the…
As climate deteriorates, environmentalists grapple with activism’s mental toll
Growing up in the ’90s in Johnson County, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City, I…
New Leadership Focuses on Mental Health | Chroniclers
Never has the need for mental health been greater – we took refuge there, the…
HELP WANTED: Why SLCo Prison Needs More Help From Its Mental Health Team
SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) – The Salt Lake County jail is experiencing a problem.…
RVBH works to destigmatize the search for mental health services | New
RiverValley Behavioral Health strives to create a more open and comforting environment for patients using…
British Columbia Inmates With Mental Health And Addiction Issues Rise Dramatically, Study Finds
A new study from Simon Fraser University shows that British Columbia’s prison population with both…
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Senator Roy Blunt and NAMI Celebrate New Springfield Facility to Improve Access to Mental Health in the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – U.S. Senator from Missouri Roy Blunt paid a visit to Springfield…
As climate worsens, environmentalists grapple with activism’s mental toll
Alex Smith, KCUR Growing up in the ’90s in Johnson County, Kansas, a suburb of…