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December 21, 2014

Joe Pelle: Police violence and local responses

I just watched a news report on changes that police agencies are making nationally in response to all of the…

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December 21, 2014

In face of criticism, N.J. State Police to change training…

The State Police will change its training program for troopers on how to handle people with mental illness after facing…

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December 21, 2014

A clear vision for mental health system

Improving North Carolina’s Mental Health System is a high priority for Gov. Pat McCrory and Health and Human Services Secretary…

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December 16, 2014

Texas State Senator Charles Schwertner

Senator Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown) filed legislation to help expand the ranks of Texas’ mental health professionals and improve access to…

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December 15, 2014

ALGEE-Ometer | 2014 State by State Snapshot

More than 280,000 First Aiders in the US Trained by more than 5,900 Instructors State Total Participants % Population Instructors…

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December 12, 2014

COMMUNITY WELLNESS: Mental Health Intervention: Top 5 Tips

If you noticed someone was struggling with a mental health issue, would you intervene? Would you know what to say…

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December 11, 2014

ND lawmakers offer proposals to close gap in statewide mental…

North Dakota lawmakers outlined legislative proposals Wednesday to begin filling serious gaps in the state’s mental health services that are…

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December 11, 2014

ND lawmakers outline plan to close gap in mental health…

North Dakota lawmakers outlined legislative proposals Wednesday to begin filling serious gaps in the state’s mental health services that are…

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December 11, 2014

Mental Health First Aid program being offered in Champaign

Community officials have announced that members of the public and professionals will have the chance to participate in the national…

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December 10, 2014

Helping employees who struggle with mental health issues

There was a collective gasp of shock when we all heard of the suicide of Robin Williams. How could a…

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December 10, 2014

NAMI presents awards for service to mentally ill « Access…

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Minnesota presented several awards at its annual conference, held at November 15…

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December 9, 2014

Healthy Mendocino – Youth mental health in Mendocino County

One in five children suffer from a diagnosable mental health disorder, but approximately 75 percent do not receive treatment. This…

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