Jefferson Center Hosts Virtual Activity Challenge
“On the Move for Mental Health” On the Move for Mental Health is Jefferson Center’s first-ever virtual activity challenge. It promises a month of motivation, self-care, and wellness – with a little friendly competition and fun sprinkled in! From May 1 to 31, participants can show their support for mental health and raise funds to…
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Mind Springs Receives Innovation Award for Metricovery™ Program
Congratulations to Mind Springs Health for receiving the Innovation at Work Award from the National Council for Behavioral Health! Covering 10 counties and 23,000 miles, Mind Springs Health provides comprehensive behavioral health care to individuals living on Colorado’s Western slope. Providing services to rural and frontier communities often requires creative solutions, especially when it comes…
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Diversus Health CEO Discusses Rebranding & Restructuring
Adam Roberts has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Diversus Health for just under two years. During that time, he has created quite a bit of change, including rebranding the Community Mental Health Center known once known as AspenPointe to Diversus Health. Why rebrand? To ensure that people understand they are a behavioral…
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North Range Behavioral Health Discusses Wellness, Current Legislation, and its New CCBHC Status
North Range Behavioral Health, located in Weld county, has received much media attention for their work in the community, views on current legislation, and their new Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic status. Larry Pottorff, Executive Director of North Range, was featured on Townsquare Media’s Wellness Wednesday to discuss men’s mental health. Read the full interview…
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CBHC Statement on Boulder Shooting at King Soopers
The Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC) is heartbroken over the mass shooting that took place in Boulder at the King Soopers on Monday, March 22nd. We grieve with the friends and family of those who lost their lives in this senseless act of violence, and we stand with the Boulder Police Department as they mourn…
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Mental Health Partners Offers Resources for Mental Wellness in Times of Mourning
While mass shootings are something that has, unfortunately, become all too common in our modern world, they send shockwaves through our community every time they occur. On March 22, 2021, there was a mass shooting at the King Soopers on Table Mesa Boulevard that killed 10 individuals, one of who was a Boulder Police Officer.…
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Aurora Mental Health Center Highlights How to Find Help and Resiliency During COVID
Recently, Aurora Mental Health Center’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anne Garrett-Mills, discussed the different emotional reactions we all have felt due to the COVD-19 pandemic in a segment on 9News. As we have now surpassed the one-year mark of the existence of COVID-19 and the changes it has had on our daily routines, it is…
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Asian Pacific Development Center Recognized for its Positive Impact in the Community
Recently, Asian Pacific Development Center (APDC) has been featured in the news for its outreach to the Asian and refugee communities in and around the areas it serves. From recognizing the strong leadership of its Executive Director, Harry Budishidarta, to working to prevent violence among Asian communities due to unfounded rumors regarding the origins of…
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Mental Health Partners Reaches Goal in “Be 1 of 4098”suicide prevention campaign
This campaign, launched in the fall of 2018, set the goal of training 4,098 people, which equals 6 people for every 1 person who died by suicide between 2006-2016 in Boulder and Broomfield Counties. The hope of the campaign was to create a community of support around those who experience suicidal ideation, prevent future suicides…
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Mental Health Center of Denver Adds Social Workers to RTD Routes
The Mental Health Center of Denver recently added three more mental health clinicians to RTD routes around the city to intervene in cases where someone is having a mental health crisis. Previously, the community mental health center had just one clinician ride the rails with RTD’s Transit Police Department. The program was so successful that…
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