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Community Reach Center focused on the thousands of uninsured and underinsured Coloradoans – the new face of indigent care – at its 2014 Legislative Breakfast held Wednesday, October 22, at Noah’s of Westminster. More than 100 guests learned about the...

Some Baraboo School District educators and staff gathered on their day off Friday to learn new skills for helping those experiencing mental health issues. During a special daylong workshop at Baraboo High School, they learned risk factors, warning signs, strategies...

… about mental health disorders by attending one of the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) classes presented by Full Text Outlet:  St. Albans Messenger Publication Date:  10/28/2014 Media Group:  Print Country:  United States of America Circulation:  5,000

In a speech to the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, Alaskan Congressman Don Young today shared his sincere and honest apology for the pain caused by his recent statements on the issue of suicide. In a remorseful speech to AFN Convention delegates,...

After a Valley dustup over the issues of suicide and gay marriage, U.S. Rep. Don Young issued a blanket apology for remarks on suicide that angered Wasilla High School students this past week Link to source 10/25/2014    

I took a workshop on Mental Health First Aid on Tuesday. There was much discussion about what are called substance abuse disorders. While there are a lot of good reasons for not abusing or even using these legal and illegal...

U.S. Senator Mark Begich issued a statement today on comments about suicide made by Congressman Don Young to a group of students at Wasilla High School.  Begich is issuing his statement after spending the past two days speaking with Alaska...

… cosponsored and voted to fund the Mental Health First Aid act, which was enacted into law. It gives $10 … Full Text Outlet:  Targeted News Service Publication Date:  10/24/2014 Media Group:  Other Byline:  Targeted News Country:  United States of America

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer joined with students, business leaders and nonprofit organizations on Thursday, to launch “Stand Up Orlando,” the City’s new community-wide anti-bullying campaign. Stand Up Orlando is a partnership to provide year-round education to students, an outreach coordinator...

… prevention training, such as cultural competency and sensitivity training, mental health first–aid training Full Text Outlet:  Targeted News Service Publication Date:  10/23/2014 Media Group:  Other Byline:  Targeted News Country:  United States of America

… (RVNA) is sponsoring an eight-hour certification course in mental health first aid training over two days Full Text Outlet:  Wilton Bulletin Publication Date:  10/23/2014 Media Group:  Print Country:  United States of America Circulation:  3,325

… in Maryland schools.Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches a five-step action plan to offer initial … Full Text Outlet:  Targeted News Service Publication Date:  10/22/2014 Media Group:  Other Byline:  Targeted News Country:  United States of America