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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to …

(1 days ago) WebThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. The President’s fiscal year 2023

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Here's what experts say Biden gets right in his new …

(3 days ago) WebHere are five highlights of the plan that advocates find promising. 1. Focus on children's mental health. In his speech Tuesday night, Biden gave special emphasis on addressing the mental health

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/02/1084006754/heres-what-experts-say-biden-gets-right-in-his-new-mental-health-plan

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President Biden announces strategy to address the …

(8 days ago) WebOn March 1, President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address and unveiled a new strategy aimed at addressing the national mental health crisis. The strategy was developed around three key areas: system capacity through workforce investments, connecting more Americans to care, and creating a continuum of support that equitably …

https://www.naco.org/news/president-biden-announces-strategy-address-national-mental-health-crisis

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Biden admin announces more than $300M in mental health

(3 days ago) WebThe Biden administration on Monday announced more than $300 million in new mental health funding, via awards and grants, with much of the money coming from the bipartisan anti-gun violence law

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-admin-announces-300m-mental-health-funding-part/story?id=90870513

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2 senators are working across the aisle to address the …

(7 days ago) WebDemocratic Sen. Chris Murphy and Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy first teamed up six years ago on mental health legislation. Now, we check in on this unlikely duo's work to update it.

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/19/1100228359/2-senators-are-working-across-the-aisle-to-address-the-mental-health-crisis

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Fact Sheet: Biden- ⁠ Harris Administration Announces New …

(2 days ago) WebActions include $200 million to scale up 988 suicide and crisis lifeline and new resources for school-based mental health services. This Mental Health Awareness Month, we honor all those

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/05/18/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-actions-to-tackle-nations-mental-health-crisis/

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New Democrat Coalition Endorses Slate of 22 Bipartisan …

(2 days ago) WebApril 28, 2022 New Democrat Coalition Endorses Slate of 22 Bipartisan Health Care Bills to Address Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders. New Dems are Taking Action to Deliver on the President’s Unity Agenda and Tackle the Public Health Crises That Have Been Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://newdemocratcoalition.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/new-democrat-coalition-endorses-slate-of-22-bipartisan-health-care-bills-to-address-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorders

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Secretary Becerra Kicks Off National Tour to Strengthen …

(6 days ago) WebIn December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a new Surgeon General's Advisory to highlight the urgent need to address the nation's youth mental health crisis. "Our country faced a mental health pandemic long before the COVID-19 pandemic began, and it was exacerbated by the traumatic effects of the past two years.

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/02/secretary-becerra-kicks-off-national-tour-to-strengthen-mental-health.html

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What Can We Expect From New Congress on Mental …

(3 days ago) WebCraig Obey is chief of government relations at APA, where he oversees federal and state relations and the APA Political Action Committee. His experience with mental health dates to his work as the senior health staffer for a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, his role in advancing the first mental health parity …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2021.2.46

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New Democrat Coalition

(2 days ago) WebIn the 118th Congress, the Health Care, Substance Use, and Mental Health Task Force is led by Chair Terri Sewell (AL-07), Vice Chairs Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07). Members. Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) Troy Carter (LA-02) Madeleine Dean (PA-04) Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) Valerie Foushee (NC-04) Kathy Manning (NC-06)

https://newdemocratcoalition.house.gov/policy/task-forces/health-care-substance-use-and-mental-health-task-force

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Lawmakers who struggle with mental health see power …

(4 days ago) WebIn the spring of 2019, Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota was busy putting the finishing touches on a bill that sought to expand mental health care access for kids in schools.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/16/politics/mental-health-members-of-congress/index.html

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New Dem Health Care, Substance Use, and Mental Health Task …

(5 days ago) WebNDC Health Care, Substance Use, and Mental Health Task Force Chair Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Vice Chairs Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) released the following statement on the endorsement: “The twin mental health and substance use crises have impacted communities in every corner of the country.

https://newdemocratcoalition.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/new-dem-health-care-substance-use-and-mental-health-task-force-releases-endorsement-slate-of-bills

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Four Actions Government Can Take to Address Mental Health in …

(8 days ago) WebFour Actions the Federal Government Can Take to Address Mental Health in the U.S. Emily White and Amy White from Mobile Crisis Response Teams, an organization that deals with behavioral health, drug, or alcohol-related situations, speak to a client during a call in San Diego on March 24, 2023. Expanding access to mental health services in

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2023/four-actions-federal-government-can-take-address-mental-health-us

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How the likely new leaders of House Democrats have acted on …

(3 days ago) WebToday’s edition: Researchers say a promising Alzheimer’s drug needs to be studied for safety. Twitter will no longer enforce a ban on covid misinformation. But first …. Health care hasn’t

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/11/30/how-likely-new-leaders-house-democrats-have-acted-health-care/

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Brain health-directed policymaking: A new concept to strengthen …

(8 days ago) WebWe outline emerging policy innovations directed at building “pro-democratic brain health” across individual, communal, national, and international levels. While extensive research is warranted

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/brain-health-directed-policymaking-a-new-concept-to-strengthen-democracy/

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NDP promises universal pharmacare, mental health supports in …

(7 days ago) WebA party official said the new promise would bring in as much as $10 billion a year to then be invested in services. the party says a New Democrat government would bring in mental health care

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ndp-commitments-election-1.6138451

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NJ Dems - NJ Dems - New Jersey Democratic State Committee

(3 days ago) WebChairman’s Update: Trump in New Jersey, Digital Mental Health Services, & Honoring Senator Lautenberg May 10, 2024 / by njdemocrats Statement from Chairman LeRoy J. Jones, Jr. on the Passing of Congressman Donald Payne Jr.

https://www.njdems.org/

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers

(8 days ago) WebMHBG funding included an investment of $95.4 million in funding for early serious mental illness, including psychotic disorders and $47.7 million in funding for crisis response systems. MHBG Grantees serve approximately 8.3 million people. Launched new Medicare mental health crisis codes for 65 million Medicare seniors

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/16/hhs-mental-health-accomplishments-numbers.html

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Taking better care of each other « Canada's NDP

(Just Now) WebMental health support is an enormous unmet need across the country; over one in five Canadians struggling with mental health challenges who have expressed a need for counselling weren’t able to get it. As a first step, a New Democrat government would bring in mental health care for uninsured Canadians – ensuring that people with no

https://www.ndp.ca/better-care

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Eleven States Launch New Initiative to Address America’s Youth …

(8 days ago) WebSeven other states— California, Iowa, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia and Utah—have received planning grants and intend to launch their own Corps in the fall of 2025. As the program expands, thousands of young adults will participate each year, providing mental-health support to tens of thousands of teens.

https://americorps.gov/newsroom/press-release/eleven-states-launch-new-initiative-address-americas-youth-mental-health

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New Democratics platform and policy on Mental Health

(5 days ago) WebThe New Democratic Party (NDP) has historically supported increased funding for mental health research and treatment. In their 2019 election platform, they committed to investing in mental health services, including expanding access to …

https://canada.isidewith.com/parties/new-democratic/policies/healthcare/mental-health

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WebLegal Services of Northwest Jersey 30 Schuyler Place Morristown, NJ 07960-0900 (973) 285-6911. Systems Advocacy. (Continued) Mental Health Association of Ocean County 226 Route 37 West, Unit #14 Toms River, NJ 08755 (732) 914-1546. Mental Health Association of Passaic County 404 Clifton Avenue Clifton, NJ 07011 (973) 478-4444.

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Governor Hochul Continues Tackling Youth Mental Health Crisis …

(5 days ago) WebNew York State Office of Mental Health Commissioner Dr. Ann Sullivan said, “Youth today are facing many unique pressures. By expanding the mental health services available in the community and at school, we can ensure these young New Yorkers have access to the meaningful and timely assistance that can help them through the …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-continues-tackling-youth-mental-health-crisis-nation-leading-efforts-protect

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Department of Human Services Mental Health Housing

(2 days ago) WebPrograms for Assistance in the Transition from Homelessness (PATH): Services provided to individuals suffering from serious mental illness, or suffering from serious mental illness and from substance abuse, and who are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless.Case management services include preparing a plan for the provision of …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/recovery/mh_housing.html

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New Dems Host Mental Health Awareness Month Roundtable

(1 days ago) WebMay 24, 2024 New Dems Host Mental Health Awareness Month Roundtable. Yesterday, NDC Chair Annie Kuster (NH-02), Vice Chair for Outreach Salud Carbajal (CA-24) and the Health Care, Substance Use, and Mental Health Task Force, led by Chair Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Vice Chairs Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), …

https://newdemocratcoalition.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/new-dems-host-mental-health-awareness-month-roundtable

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Peru classifies transgender identities as 'mental health problems' …

(1 days ago) WebMay 20, 2024, 8:47 AM PDT. By Joe Kottke. LGBTQ advocates in Peru protested in the capital city of Lima last week after the Health Ministry issued a new law that deemed transgender people as

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/peru-classifies-transgender-identities-mental-health-problems-new-law-rcna152936

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Mayor Deegan announces three new initiatives for mental health

(2 days ago) WebThe three city initiatives for mental health education spread almost $700,000 between three organizations: $200,000 to the United Way of Northeast Florida to hire two full-time crisis counselors

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/05/07/jacksonville-deegan-donates-to-united-way-hosts-phone-bank-for-mental-health-awareness-month/73589231007/

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Gov. Whitmer signs bill to expand mental health insurance …

(8 days ago) WebUpdated on: May 21, 2024 / 4:27 PM EDT / CBS Detroit. (CBS DETROIT) - Treatment for mental health and substance use disorders can add up quickly. A new bill signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/gretchen-whitmer-signs-bill-to-expand-mental-health-insurance-coverage/

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Patrick Kennedy endorses President Biden over cousin RFK Jr.

(6 days ago) WebFormer Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.) endorsed President Biden for the White House over his cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s third-party bid. Kennedy, a mental health advocate, appeared on CN…

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4686765-patrick-kennedy-endorses-president-biden-over-cousin-rfk-jr/

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This New Program Offers a Systemic Solution to America’s Youth …

(9 days ago) WebAngie JaimeTeen Vogue May 21, 2024According to a report from the CDC from 2021, adolescent mental health in the U.S. was worsening in the years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a crisis which was only exacerbated by the pandemic. The report showed 29% of high school students experienced poor mental health during the 30 …

https://americorps.gov/newsroom/news/new-program-offers-systemic-solution-americas-youth-mental-health-crisis

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NAMI New Jersey, N Brunswick, NJ

(6 days ago) Web1562 Route 130. North Brunswick, NJ 08902. Phone: 732.940.0991. Toll-free: 1-866-626-4664. Email: [email protected]. This website was designed &. developed by Terese Condella, Anabelle McLean & Michael Nadle. Dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness, for more information contact 732-940-0991, N

https://naminj.org/where-to-get-help/new-jersey-state-psychiatric-hospitals/

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Black women entrepreneurs want more from the federal …

(9 days ago) WebThe Annual Business Survey from the Census Bureau estimated that there were 161,031 Black-owned businesses in 2021, up from 124,004 in 2017. The survey from One Million Black Women found that more Black women want to start businesses, but they need financial and educational resources. The national survey was conducted by David …

https://19thnews.org/2024/05/black-women-business-owners-want-support-federal-government/

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When it comes to children's mental health, tougher action on …

(4 days ago) WebThe SA government announces what it says is an "ambitious" first step to protect children from social media and its harmful impacts on their mental health, but one expert says a blanket ban is

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-24/social-media-ban-children-under-16-government/103885784

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WebJohn Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in mental health issues among the state's young people, coinciding with the emergence of smart phones and social media.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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Home New Democrat Coalition

(9 days ago) WebAbout the New Dems. As one of the largest Democratic Caucus in the House, the New Democrat Coalition is made up of nearly 100 forward-thinking Democrats who are committed to pro-economic growth, pro-innovation, and fiscally responsible policies. New Democrats are a solutions oriented coalition seeking to bridge the gap between left and right by

https://newdemocratcoalition.house.gov/

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Ministers Department of Health and Aged Care

(Just Now) WebBudget 2024–⁠25: Cheaper medicines, new Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and more free mental health services in a stronger Medicare. The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to improve our health system: strengthening Medicare, the heart of universal healthcare, easing cost-of-living pressures with cheaper medicines, and embedding new …

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-mark-butler-mp/media/budget-2024-25-cheaper-medicines-new-medicare-urgent-care-clinics-and-more-free-mental-health-services-in-a-stronger-medicare

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Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ documentary director, dies at 53

(6 days ago) WebMorgan Spurlock, a documentary filmmaker whose Oscar-nominated “Super Size Me” chronicled a month of watching his body swell and health decline while eating only McDonald’s meals, launching

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/05/24/morgan-spurlock-supersize-documentary-dies/

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Gov. Healey talks mental health care availability in New Bedford visit

(6 days ago) WebFrank Mulligan. The Standard-Times. 0:08. 0:31. NEW BEDFORD — Gov. Maura Healey visited Child & Family Services in New Bedford in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month Wednesday. The

https://www.southcoasttoday.com/story/news/2024/05/22/gov-healey-talks-mental-health-care-availability-in-new-bedford-visit/73806360007/

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