From inside one of nine home under construction in Soldotna, Whitney Cavazos points to her future home a few lots over on Aug. 31, 2023. She and her husband schedule in at... Read more »
CHICAGO, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TELUS Health today released its monthly TELUS Mental Health Index, revealing that two-in-five workers in the US are unfamiliar with the purpose of an Employee... Read more »
GARY — The city is moving forward with a mobile mental health unit pilot program. Designed to expand the city’s mental health services and reduce negative interactions with police, the idea for a... Read more »
The Space Coast Health Foundation plans to use a $625,000 state grant to beef up mental health services in Brevard County. Most of the money will be used to cover the cost... Read more »
Attendees of the Continuing Day Treatment Program in the Lower East Side stretching during their daily treatment sessions. Photo: Rong Xiaoqing Before he began attending the outpatient program at the Lower Eastside Service... Read more »
Pius Baidoo listened to a speaker at the Dynamic Futures program at UMass Chan Medical School. Lane Turner/Globe Staff Over the past four weeks, students have met with addiction counselors, grief specialists,... Read more »
3:57 PM | Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Brooklyn Center is considering joining a Hennepin County program providing mental health services during police calls. Through the program, paramedics and social workers respond to... Read more »
An Adelaide hospital is supporting students admitted to its mental health ward to keep on top of their education under a new program that has attracted global interest. Key points: More young people are experiencing... Read more »
In 2020, Dotson, a Los Angeles-based actor and writer, watched on the news as thousands took to the streets in Louisville to protest the police killings of Breonna Taylor and other Black... Read more »
As part of a broader nationwide effort to improve policing methods, Salina-area law enforcement will undergo a program that helps equip officers to handle calls involving mental health disorders and illnesses. There... Read more »
OPINION AND COMMENTARY Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of our newsroom reporters. Students pause in front of a... Read more »
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Acacia Mental Health (“Acacia”), the leader in rapid, medication-free treatment of depression and anxiety, announced that it has achieved the prestigious Program Validation from Validation... Read more »
Press Releases 07/28/2023 Attorney General Tong Leads Letter to Senators Urging Reforms to Strengthen 340B Drug Discount Program (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today led 23 attorneys general signing a... Read more »
By Tréa Lavery masslive.com WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester’s crisis co-response pilot program launches this week, sending mental health clinicians, case managers and peer educators alongside police to mental health and substance-related emergencies,... Read more »
HPMHC She saw the needs and wanted to better serve her community. But without financial assistance, Meriah Escarcega said she would not have been able to go back to school or further... Read more »
MIAMI — Jamie Kelley says giving birth to her son Kyrie was the turning point in her life because it was the moment she knew her only option was change. “I wanted... Read more »
At the University of Minnesota Morris, psychology faculty have known for some time about the severe shortage of addiction treatment professionals in rural parts of the state. This year, they’ve developed a... Read more »
We learned that our business could not only generate money for the sake of justice, but the business itself could be conducted in an intentionally transformative way – Cody Lorance, Co-CEO of... Read more »
DUBLIN, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Community And Individual Services Global Market Report 2023” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global community and individual services market grew from $1,350.21 billion... Read more »
Schools across the nation have seen more students in need of mental health services. One program at USD 305 is helping connect students and their families with the services they need. Note:... Read more »
Note: this article discusses the increase in anxiety, depression, self-harm and related illnesses among adolescents. Parents and students dealing with these issues can find local resources at the Central Kansas Mental Health... Read more »
A pilot program Newport Mental Health kickstarted earlier this year takes a “boots on the ground” approach to mental health and homelessness services. Rhode Island Outreach is a new program out of... Read more »
By Kristin Fox At the May regular meeting of the Jackson County Board of Education, Meagan Crews, LCSW, Director of Behavioral Health for Jackson County Public Schools, gave an update on Project... Read more »
FORT MILL, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is still searching for a behavioral health counselor. The department has now gone over a month without any mental health... Read more »
PRESS RELEASE Published May 19, 2023 relapse is a common occurrence among those who have undergone addiction treatment. However, there are several steps that individuals can take to prevent relapse and maintain... Read more »
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 by Kali Bramble With the wheels officially in motion for Travis County’s Mental Health Diversion Center, City Hall is doing its own work to scale up the mental... Read more »
People can choose to fill out a form from the Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office if they want responding deputies to know about any special needs or mental conditions. They can put a... Read more »