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May 3, 2016

The Story of Two Mothers

This post is adapted from comments shared at the Atlantic Summit on Mental Health and Addiction held on April 12 in…

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March 17, 2016

Behavioral Health: It’s Hot on the Hill

Last week at National Council Conference 2016, I spoke about the past ten years and the tremendous progress we have…

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February 4, 2016

House Democrats Introduce Mental Health Reform Bill

Democratic members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee introduced their own version of mental health reform legislation this week.…

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January 25, 2016

My List of 2016 Priorities

 I recently sat down with Julie Miller, Editor in Chief of Behavioral Healthcare Magazine, to talk about what’s coming in…

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January 25, 2016

My List of 2016 Priorities

 I recently sat down with Julie Miller, Editor in Chief of Behavioral Healthcare Magazine, to talk about what’s coming in…

Be 1 in a Million, News
January 25, 2016

My List of 2016 Priorities

 I recently sat down with Julie Miller, Editor in Chief of Behavioral Healthcare Magazine, to talk about what’s coming in…

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December 16, 2015

Congress appropriates $15M for Mental Health First Aid

Statement by Linda Rosenberg, president and CEO, National Council for Mental Wellbeing: The National Council thanks the U.S. Congress for…

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December 15, 2015

Rep. Jenkins honored for efforts to support mental health

Representative Lynn Jenkins was honored Monday with a National Council Behavioral Health Champion Award in Lawrence. 12/15/2015 Link to Source

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December 10, 2015

Mental Health ‘First Aid’ helps first responders gain awareness

If you see someone in public who’s injured, what would you do? Call for help and render first aid, you say.…

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December 10, 2015

Matters Of The Mind: How To Help During A Mental…

A relatively new program for helping in a mental health crisis is picking up steam across the country. Mental Health First…

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December 3, 2015

Mental Health Awareness Trainings Included in House-Approved Education Bill

On Wednesday, the House of Representative approved a long-debated education reauthorization bill that includes language based on the Mental Health…

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December 3, 2015

Health Department awarded grant for Youth Mental Health First Aid

The Health Department of Northwest Michigan has just been awarded a three year Project AWARE grant from the Substance Abuse…

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