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WA students can now take excused mental health days

(5 days ago) WebHe says the change means that each school can make an official count of its mental health-related absences. Washington is one …

https://crosscut.com/news/2022/09/wa-students-can-now-take-excused-mental-health-days

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WA students can get excused absences for mental health …

(8 days ago) WebStudents in Washington will be able to take time off from school for mental health reasons beginning next school year, under a new state law and rules approved …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/new-state-law-says-washington-students-can-get-excused-absences-for-mental-health/

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Washington students can now be excused from class for mental …

(3 days ago) WebWASHINGTON - A new law that goes into effect on June 9 will allow Washington students to be legally excused from school for mental health reasons.. …

https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/new-law-would-allow-washington-students-to-be-excused-for-mental-health-reasons

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New School Recess Bill Aims to Combat Youth Mental …

(4 days ago) WebSEATTLE–Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023–A bill filed in the Washington State legislature last week and co-sponsored by Senators T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest) and Claire Wilson (D-Auburn) would ensure students receive a …

https://senatedemocrats.wa.gov/nobles/2023/01/17/new-school-recess-bill-aims-to-combat-youth-mental-health-crisis/

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Mental Health Related Absences - K–12

(9 days ago) WebThe Washington State Legislative Youth Advisory Council (LYAC) and other youth advocates worked with state representatives to introduce and pass House Bill (HB) …

https://ospi.k12.wa.us/student-success/support-programs/attendance-chronic-absenteeism-and-truancy/mental-health-related-absences

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Washington students to get ‘mental health day’ excused …

(6 days ago) WebOLYMPIA, Wash. — Students in Washington state will be able to take time off from school for mental health reasons beginning in the 2022-23 school year. The …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/education/washington-students-mental-health-excused-absences/281-55c4ce17-ea2d-48b5-bb5a-8c2d408d6939

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WA students can take mental health days as excused …

(4 days ago) WebAP. Starting this fall, students in Washington will be allowed to have absences excused for mental health reasons, as a result of a new state law. Under the …

https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/state/washington/article262397547.html

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New law allows Washington students mental health days …

(5 days ago) WebThe rule goes into effect in the 2022-2023 school year. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Next school year, students in Washington state will be able to take time off …

https://www.koin.com/news/washington/new-law-will-allow-wash-students-excused-absences-for-mental-health/

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Chapter 71.34 RCW: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR …

(1 days ago) Web71.34.500. Self-admission of adolescent for inpatient behavioral health treatment or substance use disorder treatment — Requirements. HTML PDF. 71.34.510. Notice to …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=71.34

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Washington students are facing a mental health crisis. Here’s why

(8 days ago) WebIn March, Gov. Jay Inslee declared a youth mental health crisis and mandated that schools reopen. But while schools provide important access to mental …

https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/washington-students-are-facing-a-mental-health-crisis-heres-why-schools-are-on-the-front-lines/

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Providing Health Care to Minors under Washington Law

(7 days ago) WebOutpatient mental health treatment: Yes, if over 13. No. No. Minors may receive outpatient mental health treatment if they are 13 years of age or older without the consent of a …

https://depts.washington.edu/uwhatc/PDF/guidelines/Minors%20Health%20Care%20Rights%20Washington%20State.pdf

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K-12 Student Behavioral Health in Washington

(7 days ago) WebK-12 Student Behavioral Health in Washington. June 22, 2021. Download this report as a PDF >>. Behavioral health is a broad term used in both medical and …

https://sao.wa.gov/reports-data/audit-reports/k-12-student-behavioral-health-washington

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New Laws Aim to Combat the Youth Mental Health Crisis. Here's …

(4 days ago) WebA law enacted in May in Washington provides $500,000 annually to districts for two years to pay for virtual mental health services to students in rural areas, where …

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/new-laws-aim-to-combat-the-youth-mental-health-crisis-heres-what-they-do/2023/08

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Mental, Social, & Behavioral Health - ospi.k12.wa.us

(5 days ago) WebOSPI provides a number of programs and resources that can help Washington's youth achieve a healthy lifestyle. Through legislation, guidance, grant funding, programs, and …

https://ospi.k12.wa.us/student-success/health-safety/school-safety-center/mental-social-behavioral-health

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2019- Resolution on the Mental Health of Students SBE

(1 days ago) WebResolution on the Mental Health of Students. WHEREAS the safety and well-being of Washington students is a high priority of the state; WHEREAS Governor Inslee’s …

https://www.sbe.wa.gov/2019-resolution-mental-health-students

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Adolescent Mental Health - Washington State Department of …

(9 days ago) WebMental health is central to our well‐being at every stage of life. It affects everything — how we think, feel, handle challenges, and navigate relationships. Positive social connections, …

https://doh.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2023-08/141-076-AdolescentMentalHealthSignificantChallengesAndStrategiesForImprovementWA.pdf?uid=6531c3449fdfb

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Behavioral Health Legislative Implementation Washington State

(3 days ago) WebBehavioral health agencies certified to provide evaluation and treatment services. Summary. Updates terms to reflect integration of mental health and substance use …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/behavioral-health-professions-facilities-and-agencies/behavioral-health-legislative-implementation

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Washington School Discipline Laws & Regulations: Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WebThis local connection will also help foster a connection between school personnel and the mental health professionals in the community to whom school personnel may make …

https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/discipline-compendium?state=Washington&sub_category=Mental%20Health%20Literacy%20Training

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Adolescent and Young Adult Health Data Washington State …

(7 days ago) WebIn 2020, there were nearly 1 million young people aged 10-19 in Washington State. That is more than ever before. This tells us that public health services for adolescents and …

https://doh.wa.gov/data-and-statistical-reports/washington-tracking-network-wtn/adolescent-health

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of …

(4 days ago) WebToday, during Mental Health Awareness Month, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions to increase access to school-based mental …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels Her Advocacy …

(7 days ago) WebThe culture needs to improve—not just for disabled people, but for everyone. Some clear examples of parts of the legal profession that may impact mental health are …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how-a-young-lawyers-mental-health-journey-fuels-her-advocacy-work

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Is the drive to overachieve fueling the mental health crisis among

(6 days ago) WebIf you or someone you know is considering self-harm or suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or the Suicide Crisis Line at 1 …

https://thegrio.com/2024/05/15/is-the-drive-to-overachieve-fueling-the-mental-health-crisis-among-students-of-color/

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs Mental Health Reform Law - KCRG

(4 days ago) WebIowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law Wednesday to overhaul Iowa’s mental health system to include substance abuse and consolidate the mental health …

https://www.kcrg.com/2024/05/15/live-gov-reynolds-sign-mental-health-bill/

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Mental Health Counselors Washington State Department of Health

(3 days ago) WebThe RCW and WAC that directly relate to Mental Health Counselors: Revised Code of Washington: RCW 18.225 Washington Administrative Code: WAC 246-809 Revised …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/mental-health-counselor/laws

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Federal Task Force Releases National Strategy to Improve Maternal

(Just Now) WebThis week the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health released a national strategy to improve maternal health care and an accompanying report to Congress.The …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/05/17/federal-task-force-releases-national-strategy-to-improve-maternal-mental-health-care-includes-medicaid-policies/

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Senator Hassan Applauds New Maternal Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WebIn 2022, Senator Maggie Hassan and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) passed into law the bipartisan TRIUMPH for New Moms Act that required the creation of this task …

https://www.hassan.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-hassan-applauds-new-maternal-mental-health-recommendations-from-task-force-created-by-her-bipartisan-law

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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signs bill on student overdose …

(2 days ago) WebGov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill Friday that requires the Virginia Board of Education to establish guidelines around school overdose notifications to parents.

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Telehealth in Washington State - Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WebTelehealth care takes place where the patient is located at the time of the appointment. This means that practice laws and requirements in the patient's location regulate healthcare …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/telehealth-washington-state

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Law enforcement, mental health experts say Mount Horeb school …

(7 days ago) WebLaw enforcement, mental health experts say Mount Horeb school shooting was difficult situation with few easy answers. If you or someone you know is dealing with …

https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/05/14/experts-grapple-with-difficult-decisions-in-mount-horeb-school-shooting/73631703007/

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