Welcome Becky Otteman

Posted on Oct 28, 2011

Becky Otteman, MA  has recently been named the new CEO/ Executive Director of Southeast Mental Health Services based in La Junta, CO and serving the entire southeast corner of the state.

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Mental Health First Aid aired on NPR

Posted on Oct 28, 2011

Mental Health First Aid, a ground-breaking public education program that helps the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.  The program was recently the feature of a story on NPR’s Morning Edition.  Mental Health First Aid has had resounding success and growth in Colorado over the past two [...]

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A Silent Public Health Crisis

Posted on Oct 27, 2011

Americans have heard about a slew of public health crises so far this year. Michelle Obama cited childhood obesity. The FDA warned about tainted food and drugs, while the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy applied the term to prescription drug abuse. Without a doubt, anyone who saw the movie “Contagion” would label infectious diseases a pressing public health crisis.

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2011 CBHC Golden Abacus & Golden Light Bulb Winner!!!

Posted on Oct 27, 2011

Congratulations to 2011 CBHC  Golden Abacus winner: Jefferson Center for Mental Health Alive! Wellness Program. Congratulations to 2011 CBHC Golden Light Bulb winner: Aurora Mental Health Center Aurora Youth Options Program. CLICK HERE! To view all the nominees.

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CBHC 2011 Oustanding Board Member of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Winner!

Posted on Oct 27, 2011

Congratulations to  2011 CBHC Board Member of the Year winner Susan G. Taigman from Larimer Center Mental Health, and 2011 CBHC Board Member Lifetime Achievement  winner  John McCaa from AspenPointe.  CLICK HERE! to read all about the winners and the other great nominees!

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