President Obama’s Plan to Address Our Nation’s Urgent Mental Health Needs
February 13, 2015
President Obama’s recently proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget provides the nation with an unprecedented opportunity to address America’s urgent behavioral health needs. About 1 in 5 Americans experiences a mental illness every year, yet many struggle to access treatment...
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Sage Eldercare in Summit offers mental health first aid certification
February 12, 2015
In March, SAGE Eldercare in Summit is teaming up with CONTACT We Care to provide training to the public. 02/12/2015 Link to Source
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Combining Health and Mental Health
February 12, 2015
One teenager who attempted suicide revealed that if anyone had asked him beforehand whether he was thinking of hurting himself, he would have said yes. 02/12/2015 Link to Source
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President Obama’s Plan to Address Our Nation’s Urgent Mental Health Needs
February 12, 2015
President Obama’s recently proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget provides the nation with an unprecedented opportunity to address America’s urgent behavioral health needs. About 1 in 5 Americans experiences a mental illness every year, yet many struggle to access treatment...
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ALGEE-OMETER
February 11, 2015
More than 310,000 First Aiders in the US trained by more than 6,300 Instructors
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Mental health funding boost
February 11, 2015
YOUNG people suffering a severe mental illness have received a boost with the NSW government announcing last week it would expand support services across the state. 02/11/2015 Link to Source
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State and county officials committed to bridging mental health gap
February 11, 2015
Oregon has begun to realize the importance of addressing the state’s serious and growing mental health care needs. 02/11/2015 Link to Source
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Georgia gets $9.5 million grant to help schools address mental health
February 8, 2015
Education officials in Georgia say the state has received $9.5 million to help schools address mental health. 02/08/2015 Â Link to Source
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Chief executive of MIND calls for more people to take up mental health first aid
February 8, 2015
WHAT would you do if you saw someone about to take their life on your way home from work? Would you try to help or turn the other cheek in the hope that someone else will intervene? What if that person...
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Curators discuss ‘year of the student,’ improving campus
February 7, 2015
Cupps said society doesn’t do a good job talking about mental health, and recognized that college students frequently have mental health crises. 02/07/2015 Link to Source
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Ga. gets $9.5 million to help schools address mental health | KSL.com
February 7, 2015
Education officials in Georgia say the state has received $9.5 million to help schools address mental health 02/07/2015 Link to Source
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Focus on Suicide Prevention
February 6, 2015
More than $280,000 in State Government grants has been received by regional organisations for suicide prevention, with more than 50 per cent to be on Aboriginal-focused programs, activities and training. 02/06/2015 Link to Source
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