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Nebraska lawmakers approve mental, behavioral health …

(8 days ago) WEBNebraska lawmakers approve mental, behavioral health bill to improve state services. KEARNEY, Neb. — Nebraska is now working on a mental and behavioral care model that Sen. Anna Wishart said has been proven to save money and lives. She …

https://nebraska.tv/news/local/nebraska-lawmakers-approved-mental-and-behavioral-health-bill-to-improve-state-services

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Nebraska bill to increase access to mental health and …

(7 days ago) WEBPublished: May. 19, 2023 at 12:20 PM PDT. LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - A bill to create new clinics to increase access to mental health services and substance use treatment …

https://www.wowt.com/2023/05/19/nebraska-bill-increase-access-mental-health-substance-use-treatment-passes/

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Nebraska lawmakers look at state's mental health needs …

(3 days ago) WEBA Nebraska lawmaker is asking his colleagues to consider the state's biggest mental and behavioral health needs and set a "strong mental health agenda" …

https://omaha.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/nebraska-lawmakers-look-at-states-mental-health-needs-ahead-of-next-session/article_fc694bae-57c1-11ee-a842-dbc79c212dd6.html

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Speaking of Nebraska: Mental Health Reform 15 Years Later

(1 days ago) WEBNebraska has come a long way since major mental health reform in 2004. On this week's episode of Speaking of Nebraska, we look back on the last 15 years of …

https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-articles/speaking-of-nebraska-mental-health-reform-15-years-later/

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Behavioral health clinic model that saves lives, money …

(4 days ago) WEBLINCOLN — Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill Friday to enable more comprehensive care for people with mental health and substance abuse problems. …

https://omaha.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/behavioral-health-clinic-model-that-saves-lives-money-approved-in-nebraska/article_9e7506bc-f670-11ed-88e5-b70d80606569.html

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Nebraska advances bill to lay groundwork for suicide hotline

(1 days ago) WEBLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday to lay the groundwork for an emergency suicide and mental health hotline. Senators gave …

https://apnews.com/article/pete-ricketts-lincoln-mental-health-health-suicide-prevention-b48a8fdefe847fe657a027586a297585

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Nebraska lawmakers unanimously advance expanding …

(5 days ago) WEBNebraska lawmakers unanimously advance expanding behavioral health services The types of services the bill was designed to expand include outpatient …

https://omaha.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/nebraska-lawmakers-unanimously-advance-expanding-behavioral-health-services/article_3ee45664-522f-5d36-a7fd-19381008b372.html

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Nebraska lawmakers hold hearing to identify solutions to …

(6 days ago) WEBLawmakers in Nebraska are hoping LR202, introduced by Omaha Senator John Fredrickson, might lead to solutions for the shortages. The interim study held its …

https://www.3newsnow.com/lifestyle/health/nebraska-legislature-holds-first-hearing-to-identify-solutions-to-mental-health-care-shortages

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Nebraska Emerged Best State for Mental Health in Recent Report

(3 days ago) WEBMEDIA CONTACT Alycia Davis, (531) 249-8079, [email protected]. Lincoln, NE – The Department of Health and Human …

https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Nebraska-Emerged-Best-State-for-Mental-Health-in-Recent-Report.aspx

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NEBRASKA LAWMAKERS LOOK AT STATE'S MENTAL HEALTH …

(6 days ago) WEBLINCOLN- A Nebraska lawmaker is asking his colleagues to consider the state's biggest mental and behavioral health needs and set a "strong mental health …

https://www.kisselkohoutes.com/news-feed/2023/9/21/nebraska-lawmakers-look-at-states-mental-health-needs-ahead-of-next-session

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Nebraska lawmakers look at state's mental health needs ahead

(8 days ago) WEBLINCOLN — A Nebraska lawmaker is asking his colleagues to consider the state’s biggest mental and behavioral health needs and set a “strong mental health …

https://www.allsides.com/news/2023-09-21-2124/healthcare-nebraska-lawmakers-look-states-mental-health-needs-ahead-next

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Advocates for improved mental health care predict 'consequences' …

(6 days ago) WEBLINCOLN — Advocates for improved mental health services in Nebraska predicted dire consequences Thursday from a $15 million cut in spending expected to …

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/advocates-for-improved-mental-health-care-predict-consequences-from-15-million-budget-cut/

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Lawmakers hear about gaps in mental health system - KETV …

(7 days ago) WEBA system in crisis: that's how mental health providers and law enforcement describe the state of Nebraska's behavioral health. They sounded off to state …

https://www.ketv.com/article/lawmakers-hear-about-gaps-in-mental-health-system/45514232

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Nebraska lawmakers unanimously pass mental health services bill

(2 days ago) WEBNebraska lawmakers unanimously voted to pass a mental health services bill Friday. Politics ELECTION 2024: Rep. Bacon facing Dan Frei in Republican Primary …

https://www.wowt.com/video/2023/05/19/nebraska-lawmakers-unanimously-pass-mental-health-services-bill/

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Shortages cited in Nebraska judiciary staff, mental health

(4 days ago) WEBPublished 10:58 AM PDT, February 21, 2023. LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s chief Supreme Court justice is warning lawmakers that staff shortages in …

https://apnews.com/article/politics-nebraska-state-government-crime-mental-health-15ce965c05ff3ddd2652e97dbb24f197

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Chief justice says mental health issues a festering problem for

(5 days ago) WEBDon Walton. Feb 21, 2023 Updated May 23, 2023. 0. Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Heavican on Tuesday outlined a series of ongoing efforts to …

https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/chief-justice-says-mental-health-issues-a-festering-problem-for-nebraska-courts/article_9b2d5737-f915-5bba-9d71-ca60c9098a89.html

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Prevention 101: Getting access to Mental Healthcare in Siouxland

(Just Now) WEBLocal mental health clinics offer walk-in services and support through the school system in Northwest Nebraska. This conversation continues on Thursday …

https://www.ktiv.com/2024/05/30/prevention-101-getting-access-mental-healthcare-siouxland/

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Legislative leaders optimistic about Nebraska’s fiscal health after

(8 days ago) WEBNebraska lawmakers are constitutionally required to have a balanced budget and are projected to end the next fiscal year, on June 30, 2025, with more than …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/legislative-leaders-optimistic-nebraska-fiscal-104511400.html

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Nebraska sues TikTok for allegedly targeting minors with …

(4 days ago) WEBNebraska sued social media giant TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, claiming the platform targets minors with "addictive design" and alleging it's …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nebraska-sues-tiktok-mental-health/

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Office of Public Affairs Justice Department Finds Nebraska …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department announced today that it found that Nebraska is unnecessarily segregating people with serious mental illness (SMI) in assisted living …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-finds-nebraska-violates-federal-civil-rights-laws-unnecessarily

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Nebraska sues TikTok for ‘fueling a youth mental health crisis’

(2 days ago) WEBNebraska sues TikTok for ‘fueling a youth mental health crisis’. The TikTok logo is seen on a cellphone on Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston. New research finds that …

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4680594-nebraska-sues-tiktok-fueling-youth-mental-health-crisis/

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Nebraska bill would empower mental health experts to place …

(6 days ago) WEBSen. Raymond Aguilar addresses fellow lawmakers on Jan. 4, 2023, at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. Aguilar has introduced Legislative Bill 668, which would give mental …

https://omaha.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/nebraska-bill-would-empower-mental-health-experts-to-place-people-in-emergency-custody/article_8f39e3be-be91-11ed-9f44-57d2a363e67d.html

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Youth mental health program in Council Bluffs now includes new …

(9 days ago) WEBUpdated: May. 15, 2024 at 8:00 PM PDT. Nebraska DHHS is expanding its nursing scholarship program. A mental health program for youth in Council Bluffs now …

https://www.wowt.com/video/2024/05/29/youth-mental-health-program-council-bluffs-now-includes-new-safe-space/

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New list rates the most bipartisan members of Congress — and …

(8 days ago) WEBRep. John Sarbanes (D-3rd), 337th most bipartisan. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-8th), 361st most bipartisan. Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-7th), 369th most bipartisan. Rep. …

https://marylandmatters.org/2024/05/28/new-list-rates-the-most-bipartisan-members-of-congress-and-the-least/

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States shift toward kin-first foster care - Yahoo News

(2 days ago) WEBWhen Victoria Gray and her husband took in their grandchild in 1993, there wasn’t a catchall term to explain the difficult task ahead. They just did the work. In the …

https://news.yahoo.com/news/states-shift-toward-kin-first-093354221.html

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List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign endorsements

(Just Now) WEBDepartment of Health and Human Services officials. Michael Caputo, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Public Affairs (2020–2021) Department of …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Donald_Trump_2024_presidential_campaign_endorsements

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A new initiative looks to combine child care and care for older …

(4 days ago) WEB“The concept is simple: providing child care in a nursing facility and creating opportunities for shared activities between senior citizens and children,” Wishart told the …

https://www.route-fifty.com/workforce/2024/05/intergenerational-care-tackles-staffing-shortages-child-care-and-long-term-care-facilities/396954/

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Washington is targeting social media to protect kids' mental health

(6 days ago) WEB0:05. 2:39. In a polarized Congress, a rare bipartisan accord is being forged to protect young people's mental health with a slew of bills aimed at regulating technology …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/01/washington-target-social-media-protect-kids-mental-health/70300254007/

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High school bans use of phones next academic year to address

(1 days ago) WEBThe new policy at Hoover High School aims to improve students’ mental health. It will take effect at the start of the next school year. Student Caden Walker …

https://www.1011now.com/2024/05/29/high-school-bans-use-phones-next-academic-year-address-student-mental-health-concerns/

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Examining the New York Child Welfare System and Its Impact …

(4 days ago) WEBmental health, as well as public housing and shelters. Once we widen our lens, we have room for our collective vision and recommendations.217 The New York City Article 10 …

https://www.usccr.gov/files/2024-05/ny-child-welfare-system-sac-report.pdf

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Florida lawmakers can do more to provide state with better mental

(7 days ago) WEBFlorida lawmakers can do more to provide state with better mental health care services. David Silvers. Wed, May 29, 2024, 2:01 AM PDT · 4 min read. As we come to …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/florida-lawmakers-more-state-better-090159908.html

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Maryland requires universities to allow mental health withdrawal

(9 days ago) WEBUniversity leave-of-absence policies have been under scrutiny for how they handle mental health emergencies. Maryland lawmakers hope a new bill will help. …

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/students/physical-mental-health/2024/05/28/maryland-requires-universities-allow-mental-health

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Federal visit in probe of Nebraska mental health services

(3 days ago) WEBNebraska lawmakers restore vote, help babies and more in 2024 session. Lincoln — Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. at the Mental Health Association of Nebraska, 1645 N …

https://omaha.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/federal-attorneys-plan-town-halls-as-part-of-probe-of-nebraska-mental-health-services/article_70110e6a-0f15-11ef-8392-032e05768fe3.html

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Kansas lawmakers are temporarily limiting a program that - MSN

(Just Now) WEBCOMCARE cut its staff vacancy rate from around 50% years ago down to 13%, thanks in part to a federal program. Other community mental health centers have expanded their …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/kansas-lawmakers-are-temporarily-limiting-a-program-that-increases-mental-health-services/ar-BB1ngU5z

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Disgruntled worker fatally shoots 2, wounds 3 at linen company …

(2 days ago) WEBRoots called on state lawmakers in Pennsylvania to address the gun crisis, especially as it relates to people with mental health problems. “We can’t have guns in …

https://apnews.com/article/linen-company-shooting-pennsylvania-chester-delaware-eaace9684ce4746cdb13a001ece2bd42

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Nebraska sues TikTok, citing mental health concerns - Omaha …

(2 days ago) WEBNebraska attorney general files lawsuit against TikTok, citing mental health concerns. LINCOLN — The State of Nebraska filed a consumer protection lawsuit …

https://omaha.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/nebraska-attorney-general-files-lawsuit-against-tiktok-citing-mental-health-concerns/article_fe70edb2-1850-11ef-97ff-4f1d3b75c13d.html

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