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July 17, 2014

Youth Depression Thrives on Silence – California Data Show Shocking…

When Amber Cavarlez was in high school and her mother died of colon cancer, she and her Filipino Catholic family…

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July 17, 2014

Bert Nash CEO testifies in Washington on importance of mental…

The CEO of Lawrence’s Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center testified before congressional staffers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday about…

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July 17, 2014

Florida Deputies Receive ‘Mental Health First Aid’ Training

Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputies, who encounter mentally ill people more than most residents, are taking classes to learn more…

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July 15, 2014

Task Force Aims to Improve Howard’s Mental Health Service Connections…

A newly-established task force studying gaps in mental health services will assist in the development of a Comprehensive Behavioral Health…

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July 13, 2014

Mental health program offers training for early response

A training program now available in Laramie aims to equip residents to respond to a person experiencing a mental health…

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July 13, 2014

Hundreds learn ‘Mental Health First Aid’ at Kan. training events

At the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center on Thursday, Eyvette Carter struggled to carry on a basic conversation with her husband,…

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July 13, 2014

Deputies training to do ‘Mental Health First Aid’

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies, who encounter mentally ill people more than most residents, are taking classes to learn more…

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July 10, 2014

Española Police to get training

Española Police officers will get further training on interacting with people who have mental health issues, following the aftermath of…

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July 9, 2014

Our Opinion: Another step forward on mental health

In the future, Missourians may look back on this decade as a time when mental health initiatives gained traction. Among…

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July 9, 2014

Chicago churches offer first aid for mental health

Churches across Chicago are offering training programs to teach their congregations about mental illness. The “Mental Health First Aid” program…

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July 9, 2014

Mental health first aid training to be offered to the…

By the close of the week three clinicians at Genesis Behavioral Health will become certified Mental Health First Aid Instructors…

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July 9, 2014

Police officers, others get mental health first aid training

Thirty people being trained in “mental health first aid” this week will bring what they learn to the rest of…

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