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Alabama lawmakers approve $3.4 billion General Fund budget

(Just Now) WEBThe Department of Mental Health will receive $235 million from the General Fund next year, a $23 million increase. Reynolds said much of that is to support Alabama’s new crisis system of care.

https://www.al.com/news/anniston-gadsden/2024/05/alabama-lawmakers-approve-34-billion-general-fund-budget.html

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Alabama lawmakers pass bill updating mental health - WSFA 12 …

(1 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 135, sponsored by Sen. Andrew Jones (R-Centre), will authorize the Alabama Department of Mental Health and the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs to work together to create a

https://www.wsfa.com/2024/05/08/alabama-lawmakers-pass-bill-updating-mental-health-services-veterans/

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News Article – Alabama Department of Mental Health

(5 days ago) WEBpeggy June 3, 2020 News Article. CBS 42 – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) announced the addition of 19 new Nationally Certified Trauma Trainers in the state of Alabama to offer trauma-informed response training throughout the state. The certification is provided by the Substance.

https://mh.alabama.gov/category/news-article/

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Alabama Department of Mental Health – connecting mind and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Alabama Department of Mental Health serves more than 200,000 Alabama citizens with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders. View More . Latest News. CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK 2024 . ADMH commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month . EXPANDING SUBSTANCE USE …

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ADMH in the News – Alabama Department of Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY AWARDED MOBILE CRISIS INTERVENTION GRANT Expanding the Alabama Department of Mental Health’s Crisis System of Care MONTGOMERY, Gov. Ivey announces creation of Alabama Family Central Website. Enterprise Ledger - Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the creation of Alabama …

https://mh.alabama.gov/admh-in-the-news/

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Press Releases – Alabama Department of Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBPress Releases. Public Information inquiries may be directed to 334-242-3417 or emailed to [email protected]. To be added to the Press Release Distribution List, email [email protected] with your email. Below you will find press releases issued by the department and news articles about ADMH or related to

https://mh.alabama.gov/press-releases/

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Federal grant to help Alabama expand telehealth access to …

(Just Now) WEBMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Department of Mental Health Commissioner Kim Boswell announced Friday that her agency had been awarded a $118,000 federal grant to expand telehealth services to the state’s rural communities, an expansion that’s estimated to impact more than 37,000 Alabamians.

https://aldailynews.com/federal-grant-to-help-alabama-expand-telehealth-access-to-additional-37000-alabamians/

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Newsletter Nov/Dec 2021 – Alabama Department of Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe center will serve individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders, expanding access to care more broadly than ever before. The provider and location of the fiscal year 2022 Crisis Center is Jefferson, Blount, St. Clair (JBS) Mental Health Authority in Birmingham. Read more

https://mh.alabama.gov/newsletter-nov-dec-2021/

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Alabama Department of Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe official website of the Alabama Department of Mental Health, providing information and resources on mental health, substance abuse, developmental disabilities, and prevention services. Learn about the department's …

https://ww2.mh.alabama.gov/

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VitAL Part of New Effort for Suicide Prevention - University of …

(4 days ago) WEBMacy Dye Craddock, VitAL, [email protected]; 407-416-3341. The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Mental Health team up for Suicide Prevention. Project Zero Suicide will make multi-level, evidence-based suicide prevention efforts accessible to adults, particularly rural and underserved areas.

https://news.ua.edu/2023/10/vital-part-of-new-effort-for-suicide-prevention-efforts/

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Alabama House passes General Fund Budget, includes increased …

(7 days ago) WEBMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama’s House passed the state’s largest general fund budget at roughly $2.7 billion Tuesday.The budget includes funding increases for several programs — notably, the Department of Mental Health. “Over the last decade, Alabama has chronically underfunded the mental health system,” Alabama Council for …

https://www.cbs42.com/alabama-news/alabama-house-passes-general-fund-budget-includes-increased-mental-health-funding/

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Majority of Alabamians support boosting mental health services, …

(4 days ago) WEBSo that’s the bad news,” said Kelly Emerson, Executive Director of NAMI Alabama. The Senate General Fund budget committee chair Sen. Greg Albritton, R-Atmore, was excited to learn mental health advocates are focusing on providing more long-term mental health care, but he doesn’t know where the $30 million funding for 200 …

https://alabamareflector.com/2024/01/24/majority-of-alabamians-support-boosting-mental-health-services-poll-finds/

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Governor Ivey Announces the Fourth Mental Health Crisis Center

(9 days ago) WEBThe Alabama Department of Mental Health Continues Expansion of Crisis Care. MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and Commissioner Kimberly Boswell of the Alabama Department of Mental Health are proud to announce the awardee of a fourth crisis center, a vital addition to the Alabama Crisis System of Care.The center will serve …

https://governor.alabama.gov/newsroom/2021/10/governor-ivey-announces-the-fourth-mental-health-crisis-center/

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Alabama Department of Mental Health working to better …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Alabama Department of Mental Health is working to tackle this rising issue. Staffing shortages in Alabama’s mental health field are raising concerns. Health professionals in the state say the crisis has reduced access to mental health care and provider capacity. News from Alabama Public Radio is a public service in association …

https://www.apr.org/news/2023-03-20/alabama-department-of-mental-health-working-to-better-workforce-crisis-patient-care

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Decatur mental health crisis unit coming in late 2025 - Yahoo

(5 days ago) WEBJean Cole, The Decatur Daily, Ala. Sat, May 11, 2024, 8:44 AM EDT · 5 min read. May 11—A residential mental health crisis facility in south Decatur, originally slated to open in late 2023, is

https://www.yahoo.com/news/decatur-mental-health-crisis-unit-124400382.html

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Press Release – Alabama Department of Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBNational Drug and Alcohol Facts Week. KHolloway March 18, 2024 Press Release. Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) proudly celebrates and supports the annual National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW®), held March 18 – 24. This weeklong, annual observance aims to educate and raise …

https://mh.alabama.gov/category/press-release/

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Recent state legislation could counteract Alabama’s mental health

(6 days ago) WEBMcKinney said the bill, once part of the law, will combat Alabama’s ongoing shortage of mental health providers. “Mental health illnesses have been increasing in Alabama for approximately 20 years,” he said. “It’s very critical in rural counties because there aren’t mental health providers in those counties. With this legislation

https://www.apr.org/news/2023-06-12/recent-state-legislation-could-counteract-alabamas-mental-health-worker-shortage

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COVID-19: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder - Alabama

(2 days ago) WEBManaging Anxiety & Stress. Medication Access During COVID-19. NAMI Updates on the Coronavirus. Online Support Group for Mental Health. Online Support Groups for Substance Use Disorders. Reducing Stigma. Taking Care of Your Mental Health in the Face of Uncertainty. Things you can do today to help improve your mental health amid …

https://mh.alabama.gov/covid-19/

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Governor Ivey Announces Two Additional Mental Health Crisis …

(4 days ago) WEBMONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the funding of two additional Mental Health Crisis Centers, further expanding the Alabama Crisis System of Care. The two new centers add to the four existing centers in Huntsville, Birmingham, Montgomery and Mobile, currently serving individuals with mental illness and substance …

https://governor.alabama.gov/newsroom/2022/05/governor-ivey-announces-two-additional-mental-health-crisis-centers/

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Alabama Department of Mental Health Montgomery AL - Facebook

(Just Now) WEBAlabama Department of Mental Health, Montgomery, Alabama. 6,307 likes · 165 talking about this · 140 were here. This ADMH profile was created to share mental health information, news and events with

https://www.facebook.com/ALMentalHealth/

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National Prevention Week 2024 – A Celebration of Possibility – …

(2 days ago) WEBKHolloway May 10, 2024 Press Release. National Prevention Week. A Celebration of Possibility. Montgomery, Ala. – National Prevention Week represents a united effort to strengthen communities against substance misuse and promote mental health and overall well-being. This annual observance rallies individuals, organizations, and communities

https://mh.alabama.gov/national-prevention-week-2024-a-celebration-of-possibility/

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How Children’s of Alabama is addressing mental health care

(9 days ago) WEBBut at Children’s of Alabama, a pioneering program has emerged at the forefront of delivering information and resources to families and medical professionals alike. Since its inception in 2017, the Psychiatric Intake Response Center (PIRC) has been transforming pediatric mental health care in the region and offering a lifeline to those in …

https://www.thisisalabama.org/2024/05/13/how-childrens-of-alabama-is-addressing-mental-health-care/

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Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBA 2018 report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that first responders are 50% more likely to suffer post-traumatic stress conditions than the national average. A 2021 NCCI report noted that 75% of all COVID-19 related workers’ compensation claims were submitted by healthcare professionals and …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/03/did-you-know-workers-comp-covers-mental-health

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Alabama Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBMental health resource directory for Alabama listing non-profit organizations and private practitioners that provide services support and information. Latest News. Legislative Bill HB244- Board of Psychology. Alabama Department of …

https://www.alabamamentalhealth.org/

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A Leader in Psychiatric-Mental Health: USU’s Dr. Regina Owen …

(3 days ago) WEBMay 9, 2024 by Hadiyah Brendel. A Uniformed Services University (USU) associate professor and program director of the Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program Lt. Col. Regina Owen, has been selected to receive prestigious recognition for her exceptional contributions to the …

https://news.usuhs.edu/2024/05/a-leader-in-psychiatric-mental-health.html

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