Press Release from the Governor’s Office
COLORADO TO HAVE ONE OF THE LARGEST HEALTHCARE INFORMATION NETWORKS IN THE NATION Click here to view the press release from Governor Ritter’s Office concerning the collaborative efforts to establish the Colorado Telehealth Network, thanks to nearly $10 million in grants awarded by the FCC.
READ MOREJefferson County Offers Mental Health Court for Kids
"The court aims to keep kids out of the corrections system – by offering them a chance at treatment. Host Ryan Warner speaks with K.J. Moore, the judge who handles the cases" (CPR.org) Listen to the Colorado Public Radio show, Colorado Matters, for Monday morning’s segment focusing on the mental health court in Jefferson County. [...]
READ MOREEarly Childhood Specialist Program Report
The Division of Behavioral Health, The Office of Behavioral Health and Housing, and the Colorado Department of Human Services released the program report for the Early Childhood Specialist Program. Through this program, each of Colorado’s 17 publicly funded mental health centers received funding to hire a full time early childhood mental health specialist. Click here to read [...]
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National Council News
- Survey Finds Behavioral Health Professionals Earn Less Than Fast Food Workers April 11, 2011
- 2011 Class Chosen for National Council Psychiatric Leadership Program April 7, 2011
- National Council Leadership Program to Eliminate Health Disparities March 14, 2011
- Experienced Voices Portray the Real Needs of Persons with Mental Illness March 14, 2011
SAMHSA News
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- Results from the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): Mental Health Findings December 1, 2011
- Illicit Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits in Metropolitan Areas of the United States: 2009 December 1, 2011