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GMHCN Mental Health Day at the Capitol

(7 days ago) WEBOnline. Mental Health Day at the Capitol. January 31, 2023. Georgia's Behavioral Health Services Coalition will join with behavioral health peers and allies at …

https://www.gmhcn.org/georgia-mental-health-day

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'Lawmakers': Mental Health Parity is front and center on Day 17

(3 days ago) WEBThe Carter Center hosted its inaugural Mental Health Parity Day by the Georgia State Capitol. Mental health stakeholders, legislators, and leadership from …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/02/08/lawmakers-mental-health-parity-front-and-center-on-day-17

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Georgia House mental health omnibus bill focuses on …

(9 days ago) WEBLawmakers in Georgia are expected to introduce an omnibus mental health bill at the steps of the Capitol at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. House Speaker David Ralston will …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/01/25/georgia-house-mental-health-omnibus-bill-focuses-on-equal-access-care-for

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Georgia governor signs sweeping mental health bill into law

(7 days ago) WEBWith his family and House Speaker David Ralston behind him, Gov. Brian Kemp heads from his office to sign HB 1013, which aims to increase access to mental …

https://apnews.com/article/business-health-georgia-mental-health-91901f9cf2f46d268db714fd9140ca26

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Top Georgia House lawmakers eye new round of mental health, …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Carter Center organized Georgia's first-annual Mental Health Parity Day event at the state Capitol. The center is backing additional mental health system …

https://www.wabe.org/top-georgia-house-lawmakers-eye-new-round-of-mental-health-substance-use-treatment-reforms/

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Mental health advocates descend on Georgia Capitol to rally for

(4 days ago) WEBJanet Norris poses for a photo on mental health day at the state Capitol, held just a couple weeks shy of her one-year anniversary of being in recovery. Credit: Jill …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/02/01/mental-health-advocates-descend-on-georgia-capitol-rally-for-continued-service

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Georgia House leaders promise more action on mental …

(7 days ago) WEBGeorgia state Rep. Todd Jones, R-Cumming, speaks about plans for mental health legislation, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at the Capitol in Atlanta. Jones and other House members say the measure will build …

https://apnews.com/article/georgia-state-government-mental-health-business-02dd881919bb5ccb53ae8747e03324bc

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Mental Health Day at Georgia Capitol to focus on rural mental …

(2 days ago) WEBATLANTA — Mental Health Day at the Georgia State Capitol will be held from 8 a.m.-noon Tuesday to raise awareness of mental health issues and allow …

https://www.albanyherald.com/news/mental-health-day-at-georgia-capitol-to-focus-on-rural-mental-health/article_6b9badf2-a000-11ed-ae0e-2fb468d179e5.html

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Mental health reform package clears Georgia House, …

(7 days ago) WEBGeorgia state Rep. Todd Jones, R-Cumming, speaks about plans for mental health legislation, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at the state Capitol in Atlanta. The state House on Thursday, March 2, passed a bill that …

https://www.wabe.org/mental-health-reform-package-clears-georgia-house-heads-to-senate/

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Capitol Recap: Georgia Legislature votes to expand …

(5 days ago) WEBGeorgia ranks low nationally on most measurements of mental health treatment, and a high percentage of its residents face challenges, according to a 2021 report by Mental Health America, a

https://www.ajc.com/politics/capitol-recap-georgia-legislature-votes-to-expand-access-to-mental-health-care/VWT2W6SJXFGTFOBTQM55YFRUTI/

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Carter Center gives update on mental health care and - Atlanta

(1 days ago) WEBATLANTA — The Carter Center held a news briefing at the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday to show the results of its first state mental health parity …

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/carter-center-gives-update-mental-health-care-education-campaign-georgia/W6J42JXG2ZBLHPVW2NPTU6DPTI/

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Mental health peers offer lawmakers insights into Georgia …

(5 days ago) WEBAt the January 2023 Mental Health Day at the Capitol speakers said the solutions to Georgia’s ailing mental health system were not easy and stigma weighed …

https://georgiarecorder.com/2024/01/16/mental-health-peers-offer-lawmakers-insights-into-georgia-healthcare-reform/

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Upcoming Event Mental Health Parity Day at the Capitol 2024 …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Carter Center will host its inaugural Mental Health Parity Day by the Georgia State Capitol. This public event will engage a diverse group of stakeholders in Georgia to …

https://www.cartercenter.org/news/pr/2024/events/mental-health-parity-day-at-the-capitol.html

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Carter Center Campaign Results Show Progress in Educating …

(6 days ago) WEBATLANTA — At a press conference held during its inaugural Mental Health Parity Day today at Georgia’s State Capitol, The Carter Center released results of its …

https://www.cartercenter.org/news/pr/2024/georgia-mental-health-parity-day-020824.html

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Mental Health for Adults Georgia Department of Behavioral …

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health for Adults. DBHDD and its network of community providers is here to help adults in Georgia access services that support their individual recovery goals, including …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/be-dbhdd/be-supported/mental-health-adults

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New bill is the ‘next chapter’ in Georgia’s mental health reform effort

(5 days ago) WEBATLANTA – The state legislature is set to consider a wide-ranging mental health reform bill that aims at improving services for Georgians struggling with mental …

https://thecurrentga.org/2023/02/21/new-bill-is-the-next-chapter-in-georgias-mental-health-reform-effort/

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The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership

(5 days ago) WEBThe State Capitol – The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership has introduced the Unified Vision for Transforming Mental Health and Substance Use Care …

https://gasubstanceabuse.org/gmhpp/

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Advocate - NAMI Georgia

(8 days ago) WEBWe Made 2022 the Year for Mental Health in Georgia. Thanks to all of our NAMI advocates and the hard work of the Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership, the …

https://namiga.org/advocate/

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Governor Brian P. Kemp's 2024 State of the State Address

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2019, no counties in Georgia had more than 2 health insurance carriers. Today, 87 percent of Georgia counties have three or more carriers. And thanks to …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-01-11/governor-brian-p-kemps-2024-state-state-address

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Mental Health Initiatives - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget

(4 days ago) WEBHouse Bill 1013, passed and signed into law in 2022, expanded OHSC's role in overseeing the coordination of mental health policy and behavioral health services across state …

https://opb.georgia.gov/ohsc/mental-health-initiatives

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Gov. Kemp Signs FY25 Budget to Invest in Education, Public Safety

(2 days ago) WEBAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Speaker Jon Burns, constitutional officers, members of …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-05-07/gov-kemp-signs-fy25-budget-invest-education-public-safety-healthcare-and

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Mental Health Day at the Capitol - State Board of Pardons and …

(9 days ago) WEBState agencies joined community partners at the annual Mental Health Day at the Capitol rally in Atlanta, Georgia, February 19, 2014. Local, state, and federal government …

https://pap.georgia.gov/mental-health-day-capitol

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SENATE BILL 27: Equalizing mental health treatment

(3 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 27 was passed in May 2024. It puts mental health on the same level as physical health. The Bill was overwhelmingly supported. Watch video above to …

https://www.fox47news.com/neighborhoods/state-capitol/senate-bill-27-equalizing-mental-health-treatment

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Georgia mental health forum highlights need for new advocates

(Just Now) WEBAt the 28th annual event, leaders from across the state acknowledged major changes and shortcomings in mental health support in Georgia. The push takes on a …

https://www.wrdw.com/2024/05/15/georgia-mental-health-forum-highlights-need-new-advocates/

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Georgia 2024 Legislative Update: Around the Capitol in 80 Days

(1 days ago) WEBThe Georgia General Assembly has 40 days to pass bills, and following that, the governor has 40 days to decide if they will become law. That process ended May 7, …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/georgia-2024-legislative-update-around-7630146/

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Lawmakers arrested at state capitol going before GA Supreme

(Just Now) WEBGeorgia lawmakers who were arrested during 2018 and 2021 protests at the State Capitol are fighting a law that led to their arrests.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/lawmakers-arrested-state-capitol-going-155557681.html

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024.The bill …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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Division of Behavioral Health - dbhdd.georgia.gov

(Just Now) WEBhave advanced knowledge in trainings related to Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, Child & Adolescent, and Substance Abuse. BRT is pleased to invite Intellectual and …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/document/learning-corner/march-2024/download

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Mental health: ABC11 presents The Silent Struggle, a town hall

(9 days ago) WEBRALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- ABC11 marked Mental Health Awareness Month with a special town hall conversation. "The Silent Struggle" featured an expert panel of …

https://abc11.com/post/the-silent-struggle-mental-health-town-hall-conversation/14822016/

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Football Date Change vs. Georgia State - University of Connecticut

(2 days ago) WEBSTORRS, Conn. - The UConn football team announced a date change to the upcoming 2024 schedule. UConn's home game against Georgia State will move up a …

https://uconnhuskies.com/news/2024/5/16/football-date-change-vs-georgia-state.aspx

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Carter Center Hosts State’s First Mental Health Parity Day at …

(1 days ago) WEBCarter Center to release results of Georgia Mental Health Parity Campaign at press event following Inaugural Mental Health Parity Day . What: The Carter Center …

https://www.cartercenter.org/news/pr/2024/georgia-mental-health-parity-day-media-advisory-012924.html

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Atlanta writer brings mental health awareness to the stage with …

(6 days ago) WEBThat was the impetus for “The Heart of a Man,” her new play that centers the interior life of men.The play will be performed at Synchronicity Theatre, with two shows …

https://www.ajc.com/things-to-do/arts-culture/atlanta-writer-brings-mental-health-awareness-to-the-stage-with-new-play/MQGOPLEUQZCTNPJBOR6LS2NINU/

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speeds up money for mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe state bond measure narrowly approved by voters in March is expected to pump nearly $6.4 billion for more mental health facilities.

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article288483595.html

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Record Over …

(Just Now) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health funding to HBCUs totaled $147.5 million to support research, training, research capacity …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/16/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-record-over-16-billion-in-support-for-historically-black-colleges-and-universities-hbcus/

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R&B Soul Picnic mixes mental health awareness with good vibes

(Just Now) WEBR&B Soul Picnic, an outdoor music-focused event that raises mental health awareness, is taking place at Westside Park this weekend. Now in its third year, the two …

https://www.ajc.com/black-atlanta-culture/rb-soul-picnic-mixes-mental-health-awareness-with-good-vibes/OSOCXZGLBZHETLHQIOMTLUMFWQ/

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New Data Show Mental Health Claims Continue to Rise in the U.S.

(7 days ago) WEBThe brief analyzes de-identified medical claims and reveals mental health jumped another 11% from 2022 to 2023 and are now up 83% since before the pandemic …

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-data-show-mental-health-claims-continue-to-rise-in-the-us-302145387.html

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Oklahoma Capitol protest over anti-immigration bill draws large …

(8 days ago) WEBAn anti-immigration bill swept into law as a public safety measure by Oklahoma's heavily Republican Legislature and Gov. Kevin Stitt drew a large protest …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/05/15/oklahoma-protest-wednesday-capitol-okc-hb-4156-anti-immigration-law/73689424007/

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