NHRMC, Coastal Horizons May Team to Provide Better Mental Health Care
by pilaar39 NHRMC, Coastal Horizons may team to provide better mental health care As North Carolina continues to try to figure out mental health reform, hospitals whose emergency rooms are seeing the results of the failed decade-long effort are taking matters into their own hands. Rather than wait for the system to figure out how to … Read more on StarNewsOnline.com Board to remove attorney The attorney for the County County Mental Health and Counseling Center is being relieved of his duties. The center's board recently decided to terminate the contract of attorney Chad Giles, Cowley County Commissioner Gary Wilson confirmed to the … Read more on Arkansas City Traveler Read more... ...
Pot: Hundreds of Names, One Key Ingredient and Far-Reaching Effects
by tj.blackwell Pot: Hundreds of names, one key ingredient and far-reaching effects … decreased motivation and decreased pain perception. Additional typical effects are bloodshot eyes, decreased pressure inside the eye (it's used to treat glaucoma), heightened sensory perception (intense colors and sounds), distorted sense of time … Read more on Denver Post Medicare regs for community mental health centers welcomed, but with a few … Partial hospitalization is a level of service that requires patients to come to a facility for several hours a day for treatment, rather than once a week for a short period of time for outpatient treatment. Under the new rule, community mental health … Read more on ModernHealthcare.com (blog) Read ...
Ronald Reagan's Shameful Legacy: Violence, the Homeless, Mental Illness
... Reagan's shameful legacy: Violence, the homeless, mental illness One month prior to the election, President Carter had signed the Mental Health Systems Act, which had proposed to continue the federal community mental health centers program, although with some additional state involvement. … nursing homes and board … Read more on Salon Residents, facility owner debate new location for Gilbert mental health hospital Per the presentation, patients in the facility are discharged following “evaluation, treatment and development” of a discharge plan, and patients who aren't considered a danger to themselves and others would be allowed to leave with after obtaining a … Read more ...
Montgomery-KONE Hydraulic Elevators at the GCHD Mental Health Clinic
... Hydraulic Elevators at the GCHD Mental Health Clinic – Riding the elevators in the Genesee County Health Department’s Mental Health Clinic, in Flint, MI. TECHNICAL SPECS: Make: Montgomery-KONE Type: Hydraulic Cap… by HipSmart Mental health centers team up to provide stronger services The five mental health centers on campus have begun coordinating services for the first time, which the University Counseling Center director said will help students get quicker, more specialized help at GW. Silvo Weisner, who leads the counseling … Read more on GW Hatchet (subscription) Read ...
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... Pak Roh….(icpf4all).wmv – Unchained Minds: Somalis Mental Health State. The apparent lack of medicine, and adequately trained staff and professionals have forced families, and mental health centers to chain their patients to beds or rocks as it shows in the picture above, leaving them with permanent trauma and physical … Read more on Mareeg Canine Care: Animal-assisted activities are good medicine for many However, over the past two decades animal-assisted activities (those activities that generally provide comfort and companionship to individuals) and animal-assisted-therapies(those prescribed activities usually provided by healthcare professionals for ...
Mental Health Movement Resists Chicago Austerity Measures
... Health Movement Resists Chicago Austerity Measures – Chicago Shuts Down 6 of the City’s 12 public mental health centers, moves towards privatization of services NATO. by pilaar39 12 Nebraska nursing homes use videoconferencing system for mental health … A videoconferencing system used in 12 nursing homes across Nebraska eliminates the need to transport nursing home residents to another location or city to receive mental health services. The Vidyo system, which uses desktop or mobile devices and … Read more on Omaha World-Herald Read ...