A few hours ago, President Obama unveiled a plan for a mix of executive and legislative action designed to curb gun violence. A major component of the President’s plan calls for improving U.S. mental health services. CBHC is thrilled to note that one of the tools specifically listed in the President’s plan is Mental Health First Aid (MHFA). CBHC has been leading the dissemination of MHFA in Colorado in collaboration with public and community organizations statewide since 2009.
9-8-8 Suicide Hotline Signed into Federal Law
On Monday, October 19, 2020, the President of the United States signed S. 2661, the National Suicide…
CBHC Observes July as BIPOC Mental Health Month
This July, CBHC is proud to join with leaders in the mental health field to recognize Black,…
CBHC Advocates for Three Federal Bills During Annual Advocacy Event
Community behavioral health care organizations throughout Colorado will participate June 23-24 in an advocacy event organized by…
CBHC Official Statement on Death of George Floyd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Doyle Forrestal dforrestal@cbhc.org 303-885-4097 Doyle Forrestal, CEO of the Colorado Behavioral…