“When you need help for your family or child, we’ve found that it’s hard to find a Spanish-speaking clinician in Rhode Island,” said Jayashree Nimmagadda, a professor of social work at RIC... Read more »
Dane County will participate in a Harvard initiative to explore alternatives to a police response during mental health emergencies, with the aim of creating a program for rural communities that’s similar to... Read more »
(WTTW News) A decade-long push to reopen public mental health clinics closed in 2011 and expand efforts to respond to 911 calls for help not with police officers but with social workers... Read more »
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A proposal to reopen the city’s mental health clinics and expand non-police responses to 911 calls — signature pieces of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s progressive platform — received a symbolic boost at a... Read more »
Even with Iowa in line for $415.3 million from the Biden administration to expand access to high-speed Internet, part of a record $42.5 billion being rolled out nationwide, experts question whether it... Read more »
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 9, 2023 / Haus of Noire Academy, a school program that cultivates the next generation of leaders in the fashion industry, will be expanding throughout... Read more »
It’s been a long wait for mental health providers and advocates who have pushed the state of Indiana and its leaders to seriously invest in mental health and treatment. The wait is... Read more »
Vermont Business Magazine A new federal grant will help Vermont provide mental health and substance use services to more people throughout the state. The Vermont Department of Mental Health, in collaboration with... Read more »
In recent years, the field of mental health has seen a significant increase in the use of technology. From mobile apps to virtual therapy sessions, technology is helping to expand mental health... Read more »
More than 1,000 people filled Washburn’s Lee Arena, 1901 S.W. Mulvane St., on Monday for Topeka JUMP’s annual Nehemiah Action Assembly. Topeka JUMP leaders in their annual Nehemiah action assembly on Monday... Read more »
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers this week will visit kids and schools and meet with children’s mental health professionals and advocates across the state to highlight initiatives included in his 2023-25 budget... Read more »