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March 16, 2017

Congressional Briefing Addresses Mental Health Disparities for Black Women

The Congressional Caucus for Black Women and Girls hosted a briefing on Capitol Hill last Thursday, highlighting mental health issues…

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September 29, 2016

House Passes Mental Health First Aid Act

On Monday, the House chamber unanimously approved the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s version of H.R. 1877, the Mental Health First Aid…

Mental Health First Aid, News
September 29, 2016

National Council Hosts Briefing on Early Intervention, Mental Health First…

On Monday, the National Council for Behavioral Health joined the Eating Disorders Coalition to host a congressional staff briefing on…

Mental Health First Aid, News
September 22, 2016

Key House Committee Approves Mental Health First Aid Act

On Wednesday, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce approved its version of the Mental Health First Aid Act (H.R.…

Mental Health First Aid, News
September 15, 2016

Mental Health First Aid Act Passes House Subcommittee

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health amended and approved the Mental Health First Aid Act (H.R. 1877) on…

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May 26, 2016

National Council Hosts Mental Health First Aid Briefing On Capitol…

On Tuesday, May 24, Mental Health First Aid instructors and champions addressed a packed room on Capitol Hill to share…

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May 3, 2016

The Story of Two Mothers

Addictions, Community behavioral health, Mental Health First Aid, News, Treatment
May 3, 2016

The Story of Two Mothers

This post is adapted from comments shared at the Atlantic Summit on Mental Health and Addiction held on April 12 in…

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March 17, 2016

Behavioral Health: It’s Hot on the Hill

Last week at National Council Conference 2016, I spoke about the past ten years and the tremendous progress we have…

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February 4, 2016

House Democrats Introduce Mental Health Reform Bill

Democratic members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee introduced their own version of mental health reform legislation this week.…

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January 25, 2016

My List of 2016 Priorities

1 million, Advocacy, annual conference, Be 1 in a Million, behavioral health legislation, behavioral healthcare...
January 25, 2016

My List of 2016 Priorities

 I recently sat down with Julie Miller, Editor in Chief of Behavioral Healthcare Magazine, to talk about what’s coming in…

1 million, Advocacy, annual conference, Be 1 in a Million, behavioral health legislation, behavioral healthcare...
January 4, 2016

National Council for Behavioral Health Announces a Campaign to Train…

National Council for Behavioral Health Announces a Campaign to Train 1 Million Americans in Mental Health First Aid WASHINGTON, DC…

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