CBHC Now Accepting Golden Abacus and Golden Light Bulb Award Nominations

Posted on Feb 27, 2009

Help us recognize the excellent efforts of our community mental health teams throughout the state!  Make your nominations for programs in both the clinical and non-clinical arena within the Community Mental Health System to win the 2009 CBHC Golden Light Bulb and Golden Abacus Awards!! Nominate an outstanding program at your organization! Click here to [...]

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Local mental health system is wise investment

Posted on Feb 20, 2009

Linda Gabel recenlty had an editorial published in The Coloradoan defending funding for the community behavioral health system in Colorado.  She articulates reasons why the return on investment in this system makes it such an important priority for state spending.  Click here to read.

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The Children’s Hospital Annual Ethics Conference

Posted on Feb 17, 2009

The theme of this year’s Children’s Hospital Annual Ethics Conference is, "Ethical Issues in Pediatric Behavioral Healthcare".  The Conference will cover a variety of issues including, ethical issues in research, behavioral healthcare access, multiple diagnoses, and more.   Click here to view the brochure and get registration information 

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Behavioral Healthcare Update

Posted on Feb 9, 2009

Click here to read the latest CBHC Behavioral Healthcare Update released February 9, 2009! 

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Parity Included in SCHIP Law signed by President Obama

Posted on Feb 6, 2009

"The House passed legislation to reauthorize the State Children’s Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP) on Wednesday mainly along party lines.  SCHIP or HR 2 was passed by the Senate last week and was signed into law by President Obama on February 4."  The National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare’s February 5th Public Policy Update includes information [...]

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