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Fully Funding Mental and Behavioral Health Services - Florida Policy

(Just Now) WEBFully Fund Mental and Behavioral Health Services. Our state ranks 48th nationwide on access to mental health care — an estimated 633,000 Florida adults with mental illness and 116,000 youth with depression have unmet treatment needs. These …

https://www.floridapolicy.org/initiatives/fully-fund-mental-and-behavioral-health-services

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Here’s what the Florida Legislature is doing about mental health …

(2 days ago) WEBIn a state that already ranks last in per capita mental health funding, Kyaien Conner, an assistant professor of Mental Health Law and Policy at the …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2021/03/25/heres-what-the-florida-legislature-is-doing-about-mental-health-this-year/

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Mental health care would get a huge boost in proposed state …

(9 days ago) WEBFlorida’s proposed budget, which is scheduled for a vote on Monday, includes an unprecedented $101 million in recurring annual funds for community mental …

https://www.theledger.com/story/news/state/2022/03/11/mental-health-care-would-get-huge-boost-proposed-florida-budget/9379961002/

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Governor and First Lady DeSantis Continue to - Florida Governor

(9 days ago) WEB“The Florida Behavioral Health Association and our statewide members are thankful for Governor and First Lady DeSantis who continue to prioritize the healthcare …

https://www.flgov.com/2021/06/09/governor-and-first-lady-desantis-continue-to-strengthen-florida-through-vital-funding-for-mental-wellbeing-and-substance-abuse-services/

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Florida Commits Unprecedented $2.5 Billion To Bolster Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBFlorida Commits Unprecedented $2.5 Billion To Bolster Mental Health Services, But Further Progress Is Essential. In a huge move, the state of Florida has …

https://www.orlandomedicalnews.com/article/6281/florida-commits-unprecedented-25-billion-to-bolster-mental-health-services-but-further-progress-is-essential

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Florida commission urges sweeping mental health …

(1 days ago) WEBPublished Jan. 12, 2023 Updated Jan. 13, 2023. A state commission is urging Florida to enact sweeping reforms to its patchwork system of mental health care. The recommendations come from the

https://www.tampabay.com/news/health/2023/01/12/florida-mental-health-commission-urges-reforms-expand-medicaid/

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Florida budget OKs largest mental health funding yet, …

(1 days ago) WEBORLANDO, Fla. – The new budget that went into effect on July 1 in Florida includes record funding for mental health services, and industry experts are looking at ways to put that money to good

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2023/07/03/florida-budget-oks-largest-mental-health-funding-yet-but-more-to-do-experts-say/

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Funding for Behavioral Health Services in Florida: Frequently

(Just Now) WEBFact Sheet Anne Swerlick August 2022 Funding for Behavioral Health Services in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions For years, state funding of behavioral health services1 …

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Florida Department of Children and Families Announces $21 …

(5 days ago) WEBTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced $21 million in available funding for essential programs to …

https://www.myflfamilies.com/news-events/newsroom/press-release/florida-department-children-and-families-announces-21-million

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Florida Currently Missing Out on $128M Behavioral Health Funds

(5 days ago) WEBState leaders have yet to apply for millions in funding for mental health services made available through the American Rescue Plan Act. 2020 saw a 37 percent …

https://www.governing.com/finance/florida-currently-missing-out-on-128m-behavioral-health-funds

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Florida's New State Budget for Mental Health Services

(5 days ago) WEBFlorida’s 2023 budget is $109.9 billion. Its allocation of $2.5 billion for mental health is historic. Not surprisingly, each state allocates budget funds differently. …

https://whitesandstreatment.com/2023/07/12/florida-mental-health-budget-implications/

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Officials work to improve Florida's mental health care system

(1 days ago) WEBCurrently, Florida ranks 49th in mental health services, according to the American Psychological Association. She says funding is also an issue and the need …

https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2023/08/28/florida-ranks-49th-in-the-nation-for-mental-healthcare-

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Resiliency & Mental Health Resources - Florida Department of …

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Funding. Florida recognizes the critical need to address mental health concerns by continually investing resources to increase mental health funding …

https://www.fldoe.org/mental-health/

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A Lot of Thought, Little Action: Proposals About Mental Health Go

(3 days ago) WEBA recent report detailing problems with Florida’s patchwork mental health system had reached conclusions nearly identical to those of a similar report from more …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/florida-mental-health-commission-report-2023-access-to-mental-health-care/

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Mental health groups praise Gov. DeSantis for funding behavioral …

(5 days ago) WEBBehavioral health groups are thanking Gov. Ron DeSantis for prioritizing mental health in the budget he signed Wednesday. Included in the $101.5 billion state …

https://floridapolitics.com/archives/433226-mental-health-group-praises-gov-desantis-for-funding-behavioral-health/

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$101 million for mental health care Florida proposed budget …

(6 days ago) WEBon our community’s mental health, quality of life, economy, growth and development," the. Polk Vision report states. County Commission Chairwoman Martha Santiago said she …

https://med.fsu.edu/sites/default/files/news-publications/print/Mental%20health%20care%20would%20get%20a%20huge%20boost%20in%20proposed%20state%20budget.pdf

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Funding for mental health, innovation part of new Florida bills

(6 days ago) WEBIncreased funding for health care workforce pipeline programs $100 million in education funding at teaching hospitals $11.5 million in behavioral health services.

https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/columns/guest/2024/03/24/funding-for-mental-health-innovation-part-of-new-florida-bills/73026661007/

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Florida Mental Health Advocacy Coalition - Florida Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBThe Florida Mental Health Advocacy Coalition is a non-profit, non-partisan coalition of organizations that advocate for policy changes to improve the quality of life for those …

https://flmhac.org/

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Florida Board of Nursing » 2024 Bills Impacting Health Care …

(5 days ago) WEBEffective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in the act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2024. SB 330 (Full Text). Summary: The bill, which is part of the Live …

https://floridasnursing.gov/new-legislation-impacting-your-profession-2024/

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Florida Must Increase Its Support for Mental Health Services

(6 days ago) WEBFlorida invested $36.05 per capita, versus the U.S. average of $125.90. The state should increase investment in mental health and substance abuse services to address growing …

https://www.floridapolicy.org/posts/florida-must-increase-its-support-for-mental-health-services

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Commentary: Let’s stop whispering about mental illness

(6 days ago) WEBSuicide claimed 48,100 lives in 2021, the National Institute of Mental Health has reported, and it was the second leading cause of death among individuals between …

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/05/03/commentary-lets-stop-whispering-about-mental-illness/

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Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Investments in - Florida …

(8 days ago) WEBREDINGTON SHORES, Fla.— Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted Florida’s investments to strengthen the state’s defenses against hurricanes through …

https://www.flgov.com/2024/04/24/governor-ron-desantis-highlights-investments-in-strengthening-and-fortifying-florida/

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Report faulted Florida mental hospital after grisly attack Miami …

(6 days ago) WEBWhen “Patient 2” was admitted to South Florida State Hospital for mental health treatment in 2023, doctors noted he suffered from two disorders, schizophrenia …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article288061260.html

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As Florida's 6-week abortion law begins, here are 7 things to know

(1 days ago) WEBPeople no longer have access to legal abortions in Florida beyond six weeks of pregnancy. The restriction, which went into affect Wednesday, replaces a 15-week …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-04-30/florida-six-week-abortion-ban-may-1-7-things-to-know

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Halle Berry shouts 'I'm in menopause' on Capitol Hill as she fights …

(6 days ago) WEBThe 57-year-old actress has become an advocate for women's health care. Actress Halle Berry was joined by a group of bipartisan senators on Capitol Hill …

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Wellness/halle-berry-shouts-im-menopause-capitol-hill-fights/story?id=109881356

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Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing …

(4 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON — The Biden administration will take a historic step toward easing federal restrictions on cannabis, with plans to announce an interim rule soon …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/biden-administration-plans-reclassify-marijuana-easing-restrictions-na-rcna149424

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