May is Mental Health Awareness Month! We thank our behavioral health providers and clinical support staff for the important work they provide to our patients and the entire community. Their contributions to our Medical Home Model prove instrumental in improving a person’s total well-being. Click the link below to learn more about DCHC Arkansas’ Behavioral Health services. https://lnkd.in/g7-rtw9y
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Over the past five years, mental health and substance use disorder have become top of mind, along with a lessening of the associated stigma. So this week on Sg2 Perspectives, host Jayme Zage, PhD, is joined by Sg2 Consultant Caleb Bentley, MHA and Director Stephanie Snider, who lead our research and trends and our forecasts for behavioral health services, to talk about the behavioral health care space. Caleb and Stephanie cover access challenges and innovations, as well as care integration and care redesign. https://bit.ly/420JXqo
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National Victim Rights Advocate | Member, U.S. Congressional Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus Advisory Committee | Governor's Courage Award
AVAILABLE SIM MAPPING WORKSHOPS OPTION 1: TRADITIONAL SIM MAPPING WORKSHOPS The GAINS Center is soliciting applications from organizations, agencies, and jurisdictions interested in “traditional” SIM Mapping Workshops that focus broadly on identifying and responding to the needs of adults with mental and substance use disorders who are involved or at risk for involvement in the criminal justice system. OPTION 2: SIM MAPPING WORKSHOPS TO DEVELOP COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-WIDE STRATEGIC PLANS FOR ADDRESSING OPIOID AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE The GAINS Center is also soliciting applications from organizations, agencies, and jurisdictions that are particularly interested in developing comprehensive, community-wide strategic plans for addressing opioid and other substance use, and better identifying and responding to the needs of adults with substance use disorders who are involved or at risk for involvement in the criminal justice system. Applications submitted in response to this solicitation should emphasize resources, gaps and opportunities, as well as commitment among key vested parties to address these issues.
🚨 Attention! Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)’s GAINS Center is now accepting applications for Sequential Intercept Model (SIM) Mapping Workshops! These workshops are designed to bring together a local, cross-system, multidisciplinary group to identify and reduce barriers between the criminal justice and behavioral health systems. There are two options available: Traditional SIM Mapping Workshops and Workshops to Develop Comprehensive, Community-Wide Strategic Plans for Addressing Opioid and Other Substance Use. The GAINS Center will offer these events FREE of charge between February and August 2025. 🆓 Don't miss out! 🗓️ Apply by October 18, 2024: https://bit.ly/3AUFj3S
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It is heartening to see the progress we've made in increasing funding for mental health services across our Commonwealth. Our collective efforts have brought greater awareness to the importance of mental health and the need for accessible support. 🙌🏼 However, the journey doesn't end here; it's a path that demands continued improvement. Here's why: 🌟 **Reducing Stigma**: We've made strides in reducing the stigma around mental health, but there's more work to do. Continued funding can support educational campaigns to break down remaining barriers and encourage open conversations. 🩺 **Access to Care**: While we've expanded mental health services, there are still gaps in access. Increased funding can ensure that everyone, regardless of location or income, can readily access the care they need. 🌆 **Community Resources**: Building robust community-based mental health resources is essential. Increased funding can empower local organizations to provide vital support within our neighborhoods. 📚 **Research and Innovation**: We must invest in research and innovative therapies to continually improve mental health treatments. Additional funding can accelerate advancements in mental health care. 🌈 **Wellness for All**: Mental health services should be inclusive, addressing the unique needs of various communities. Increased funding allows us to tailor our support to different cultural, age, and gender groups. As your advocate, I'm committed to pushing for increased funding for mental health services. Our goal is a Commonwealth where every individual receives the care they deserve, where mental health is treated with the same importance as physical health. Let's continue this journey together, ensuring that no one is left behind. 💚 #MentalHealthMatters #ProgressForAll
Governor Glenn Youngkin joined behavioral health leaders, community partners and families with behavioral health challenges in Richmond yesterday to mark the accomplishments of the first year of the Right Help, Right Now behavioral health transformation plan in Virginia, outline next steps and funding, and announce his Youth Mental Health Strategy. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eXjN8Gxa
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Professor of Health Administration and Policy. Associate Dean of Research. George Mason University College of Public Health.
Learn about these important policy discussions in Virginia!
Join us for the Summer Mental Health Roundtable on Wednesday, June 26, via Zoom. We have a lot to share with you! During the Roundtable, you’ll learn about the latest mental health-related legislation and state budget news, get an introduction to the Medical Society of Virginia’s innovative Safe Haven initiative, and hear exciting updates from the Boost 200 program. You won’t want to miss this one! Register today: https://lnkd.in/ePXhBqqP
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The new Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Model aims to connect adults with mental health conditions or substance use disorders (SUDs) to physical, behavioral and social supports by prioritizing close collaboration with primary care and physical health providers - learn more here: https://hubs.li/Q02hj68M0
CMS Announces Model to Advance Integration in Behavioral Health
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November Webinar: Identifying and Addressing Behavioral Health Needs in Encampments, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2:00-3:30pm Eastern Time (11:00am-12:30pm PT) Learn from experts to build relationship and trust with encampment residents. This webinar will discuss core principles and engagement techniques for providers to serve as a bridge to care for mental health, substance use, and medical needs.
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Getting excited planning our first Briefing: a live conversation about relevant topics that we're seeing coming up a lot in public health, geared toward leaders in substance abuse prevention. Our first one will be on "Social Media and Mental Health" (a topic close to my own heart & in my area of expertise!). We'll have an exciting, 15 minute conversation about social media, informed by research but with direct application to the substance abuse prevention field. Look out for more info in the next week! -Benjamin Gleason, PhD
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--The Racism-based Violence Injury & Prevention Lab examines racism, violence, and trauma among emerging adults 18 to 29 years of age from marginalized ethnic groups in the U.S.
We're excited to share an insightful and impactful discussion on a critical topic: "The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Identifying and Treating Law Enforcement-Related Trauma among Black and Latinx Emerging Adults." Join us as experts dive deep into: 🔹 The unique challenges faced by Black and Latinx communities 🔹 The crucial role of mental health professionals in addressing trauma 🔹 Effective strategies for support and healing This conversation is essential for mental health professionals, community leaders, and anyone committed to social justice and mental well-being. 🎥 Watch the full discussion here: https://t.co/PdRIB3Cy1V
Identifying and Treating Trauma Among Black and Latinx Emerging Adults
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Mental health is health for all of us.
For Marshal, tending to both his physical and mental health is crucial—after all, what's a farm without a farmer? We’re proud to share this powerful new PSA for our #LoveYourMind campaign with Huntsman Mental Health Institute, created in partnership with American Farm Bureau Federation and directed by Deborah Riley Draper. Together, we’re sowing seeds of support in rural communities across the country. Learn more at LoveYourMindToday.org.
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