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August 5, 2014

Mental Health First Aid brings model of recovery and resiliency…

The roomful of adults sit quietly in groups at tables, conferring together and drawing large pictures with colorful markers on…

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July 31, 2014

Clinic in Philly supermarket offers first in-store mental health screening…

The supermarket already has a health clinic, but now — right next to the automatic blood pressure cuff — there’s…

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July 31, 2014

Who’s Still Funding Post-Sandy Mental Health Recovery Efforts in New Jersey?

The clean up after a storm like Sandy is a long-term effort. It’s relatively easy for those of us that…

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July 29, 2014

Students explore health, science at college

A group of 21 high school students recently attended the 2014 Mini-Medical School, organized by the Wake Area Health Education…

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July 24, 2014

Y Receives New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Award

Recently, the Somerset Hills YMCA proudly accepted the NJ State Governor’s Jefferson Award for Building Community. Link to Source

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July 24, 2014

Lubbock mental health care advocates speak their mind about mental…

Aggression. Anger. Mood swings. Lee Crosby’s son showed the symptoms, but with virtually nowhere to turn for advice, she wrote…

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July 22, 2014

Mental health classes teach value of early intervention

WASHINGTON — The mental health first-aid program was first researched and launched in Australia, and has been in the U.S.…

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July 22, 2014

Board OKs $1.2 million application for mental health training grant

The Butte school board gave curriculum director Jim O’Neill the nod Monday to apply for a five-year, $1.2 million grant…

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July 21, 2014

Group Seeks to Teach Educators First Aid for Mental Health

Teachers know that if one of their kids gets a cut or a scrape, to reach for the bandages. But…

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July 20, 2014

Mayor, city staff attend mental health training

Albuquerque’s mayor and other city staff members took eight hours Saturday to learn how to identify and help deal with…

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July 19, 2014

Blue Ribbon Foundation awards more than $73,000 in grants

Nine grants have been approved by The Blue Foundation of Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Board of Directors, providing $73,142…

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July 17, 2014

Congressional Staff Learn Value of Mental Health First Aid for…

Mental Health First Aid can help improve law enforcement officers’ responses to individuals in behavioral health crises and make communities…

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