When Jennifer Tirado ran into the woods during a mental health crisis, the officer who chased after her told Tirado she had two options: she could either come with him willingly, or he would have to ...
May 14—SUPERIOR — Douglas County officials are considering giving a portion of opioid settlement funds to Hope Haven Peer Respite to help people in crisis with mental health and substance use ...
When talking with a mental health provider or suicide hotline about thoughts of suicide, self-injury, or other experiences that could be called a mental health crisis, many people hope to find social ...
One of the approaches with the best mental health outcomes in the world is called Open Dialogue. Developed in Finland, it is made up of several parts. However, one of the most critical elements is ...
The answer was supposed to be yes. She should return and recover. All she had to do was find the right cocktail, her doctor had said, the right mix of medications to manage the voices and the visions ...
TONIGHT IN ORLANDO, NONPROFIT IS BRINGING A NEW APPROACH TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES HERE CENTRAL FLORIDA. THAT’S RIGHT. PEER SUPPORT SPACE IS BUILDING A RESPITE HOME FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING MENTAL ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- NC Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday a $22 million investment to expand community crisis center and peer respite care across the state. This is part ...
Becky Hammill believes in the power of trained peers to bolster mental health recovery. She also backs healing in respite care – a sanctuary – if life gets overwhelming. Hammill now can call both ...
Governor Gavin Newsom's administration has conditionally awarded $3.3 billion in Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program grants, marking the largest investment of its kind in California and ...
The paper, authored by two individuals with lived experience of a mental health condition, makes a compelling case for these peer-run services. Peer-run respites assist people experiencing an ...