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National Council for Mental Wellbeing Welcomes Deanna Roepke as Vice President and General Manager of Mental Health First Aid USAMay 10, 2021
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing is pleased to announce that Deanna Roepke has joined the organization as vice president and general manager of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) USA.
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National Council Announces Name Change: Organization will Rebrand as National Council for Mental WellbeingMay 6, 2021
The National Council for Behavioral Health today announced it has changed its name to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing.
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Statement of National Council for Behavioral Health President and CEO Chuck Ingoglia on NatCon21May 3, 2021
The National Council for Behavioral Health this week will hold – virtually – the largest event in the field of mental health and substance use treatment services.
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Statement from National Council for Mental Wellbeing President and CEO Chuck Ingoglia in Response to the Conviction of Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek ChauvinApr 20, 2021
National Council for Mental Wellbeing President and CEO Chuck Ingoglia today released a statement in response to the conclusion of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, on trial for the death of George Floyd.
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Delta Center Awards More than $1.6M in Grant Funds to 14 State Associations Across the U.S.Apr 15, 2021
The Delta Center is excited to announce that it has awarded six grants totaling over $1.6 million to primary care and behavioral health state associations nationwide, as part of its second cohort of the State Learning & Action Collaborative.
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National Council Awards Grants to 16 Harm Reduction OrganizationsMar 17, 2021
On March 17, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing announced it will administer $500,000 in grants, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to harm reduction organizations across the country.
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National Council Applauds Congress for Passage of New COVID-19 Relief PackageMar 10, 2021
On March 10, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. This $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill is aimed at boosting vaccination rollout capabilities, providing funding for small businesses and schools and giving relief to American families through new stimulus checks, extended unemployment benefits and an expanded child tax credit among other provisions.
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Bioré® Skincare, National Council for Mental Wellbeing and Mental Health First Aid Partner To Bring New Initiative to Address Mental Health on College CampusesMar 5, 2021
Bioré® Skincare, the beloved brand famous for its pore strips, is embarking on a new campaign in partnership with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing by providing Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) trainings on college campuses nationwide.
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New Report: 40% of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Organizations Will Survive Less than a Year Without Additional Financial SupportMar 4, 2021
New “State of the Industry” data released by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing finds 40% of mental health and addiction treatment organizations surveyed will not be able to keep their doors open past the end of the year without additional federal relief.
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Statement from National Council for Mental Wellbeing President and CEO Chuck Ingoglia on FY 2021 SAMHSA COVID-19 Funded Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic GrantsFeb 4, 2021
On February 4, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) released grants to 134 clinics enabling them to implement comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment by becoming Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs).
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