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Bills Introduced in the 117th Congress Addressing Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBIncreasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R.3572/ S.1811) The Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act “directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish a grant program and a student loan forgiveness program to increase …

https://www.aypf.org/policies-and-legislation/bills-introduced-in-the-117th-congress-addressing-mental-health-supports-in-schools/

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U.S. Department of Education Announces More Than $188 Million …

(5 days ago) WEBThese competitive grants are the first in a series of awards the Department will make over several years and constitute the largest investment in school-based …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-announces-more-188-million-bipartisan-safer-communities-act-support-mental-health-and-student-wellness

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S.1841 - Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2021

(6 days ago) WEB(b) School-Based mental health and children.—Section 581 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290hh) (relating to children and violence) is amended to …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1841/text

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Lawmakers focus on mental health of NJ youth NJ Spotlight News

(4 days ago) Counseling Children Where They AreBuilding A Team to Assess Potential HarmMedicaid Rates For Mental Health ServicesA third bill in front of the Senate would increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for mental health services beginning July 1, bringing them equal to Medicare ratesfor the same services, which are significantly higher. This increase would include mental health professionals who are licensed clinical social workers, psychiatrists and psychologists, asSee more on njspotlightnews.orgAuthor: Bobby BrierPeople also askHow does the Mental Health Bill affect schools?The applicable sections of the bill provide funding to (1) increase the number of mental health professionals serving elementary and secondary schools in high-need areas and (2) enhance access to evidence-based trauma-informed support and mental health services in schools.Bills Introduced in the 117th Congress Addressing Mental Health aypf.orgWhat is Mental Health and Psychological Support (MHSS)?Dr. Spoorthi Prakash

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/06/students-k-12-schools-mental-health-bills-package-lawmakers-psychologists-counselors-social-workers-police-liaison-medicaid-rates-professional-assessment/

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Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Funds to Increase the Number …

(1 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) is releasing Notices Inviting Applications for two grant programs to increase access to mental health …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/hundreds-millions-dollars-funds-increase-number-school-based-mental-health-providers-schools-provided-through-bipartisan-safer-communities-act

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

(4 days ago) WEBGeorgia invested $26.9 million in its appropriations bill for the fiscal 2023-24 year to help schools hire more school counselors with a goal of reaching a ratio of 450 …

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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H.R.3572 - Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act

(5 days ago) WEB(1) B EST PRACTICES.—The term “best practices” means a technique or methodology that, through experience and research related to professional practice in a …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3572/text

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New legislation will boost school mental health services

(4 days ago) WEBU.S. Department of Education. (2022). Biden-Harris administration announces two new actions to address youth mental health crisis (fact sheet). www.ed.gov. There has been too little funding and too …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/04/boosting-school-mental-health-services

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Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Improve Schools’ Access to …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was signed into law in June of 2022 and made historic investments in school-based mental health and supportive services, …

https://www.tillis.senate.gov/2024/3/tillis-colleagues-introduce-bill-to-improve-schools-access-to-mental-health-grants

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Young, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Shortage of …

(1 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) introduced the …

https://www.young.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/young-shaheen-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-address-shortage-of-mental-health-providers-in-schools/

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Text of H.R. 7108: Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in

(4 days ago) WEBI. 118th CONGRESS. 2d Session. H. R. 7108. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. January 29, 2024. Ms. DeLauro (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr7108/text

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H.R. 3713: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2023

(9 days ago) WEBH.R. 3713 is a bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr3713

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States Take Action to Address Children’s Mental Health in Schools

(3 days ago) WEBState Laws Enacted During the Pandemic to Support School Mental Health Systems. Based on a national scan of state legislation introduced during the pandemic (March …

https://nashp.org/states-take-action-to-address-childrens-mental-health-in-schools/

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STATE LEGISLATIVE GUIDE FOR SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH

(7 days ago) WEBSuicide is the second leading cause of death among youth ages 10-14 years old,1and, in 2019, 18.8% of high school students had seriously considered attempting suicide.2In …

https://hopefulfutures.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/State-Legislative-Guide-for-School-Mental-Health-1.pdf

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Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act (2022 - S. 3628)

(8 days ago) WEBS. 3628 (117. th. ): Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/117/s3628

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Multiple Bills Addressing Students’ Mental Health are Now Law

(9 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 14 (Portantino) mandates that student absences for mental and behavioral health are treated the same as excused absences for physical health. Thirty percent of …

https://capta.org/multiple-bills-addressing-students-mental-health-are-now-law/

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Bills would create mental health days, expand access to - ABC27

(5 days ago) WEBPennsylvania lawmakers say they can help students in need. House Bill 1519, which passed the House Education Committee along party lines, would allow …

https://www.abc27.com/local-news/harrisburg/bills-would-create-mental-health-days-expand-access-to-guidance-councilors-for-pa-students/

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DCF Office of School Linked Services

(9 days ago) WEBOffice of School Linked Services. Family and Community Partnerships' (FCP) Office of School-Linked Services (OSLS) contracts with private non-profit organizations and …

https://www.nj.gov/dcf/families/school/

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As student mental health needs rise, clinicians seek creative …

(5 days ago) WEBWALDO COUNTY — In 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a national advisory describing the state of mental health challenges among youth in America as a …

https://waldo.villagesoup.com/news/as-student-mental-health-needs-rise-clinicians-seek-creative-responses/article_535147bc-06b0-11ef-addb-573a322e3900.html

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SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT ACT. Legislative Reporting …

(3 days ago) WEBView NCGA Bill Details. 2023-2024 Session. House Bill 1021 (Public) Filed Thursday, May 2, 2024. AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR A SCHOOL …

https://lrs.sog.unc.edu/bill/school-mental-health-support-act-1

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Mental health in Tennessee: Gov. Lee, lawmakers should invest in …

(7 days ago) WEBTennessee ranks 47th among the states and DC on this indicator, reflecting that greater than 70% of youth with mental health needs go untreated. Some school …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/contributors/2024/05/03/mental-health-tennessee-gov-bill-lee-lawmakers-invest-youth/73452147007/

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Here’s how Tarrant County school districts responded to Texas …

(Just Now) WEBTarrant County school districts spent the 2023-24 academic year responding to a recent Texas law allowing public and open-enrollment charter schools to …

https://www.keranews.org/education/2024-05-02/heres-how-tarrant-county-school-districts-responded-to-texas-chaplain-bill

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Introducing legislation that would restrict cell phone use in

(6 days ago) WEBDr. Dara Babinski, a child psychologist at Penn State Health, said the questions over mental health concerns remain and more research is needed to study …

https://www.wnep.com/article/news/local/state-senator-introducing-legislation-restrict-cell-phone-use-school-education-lancaster-county/521-2a7e8b11-5a42-4ec8-a578-8a93f5450473

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

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https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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Buildings across the nation to light up green for Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBMonday, April 29, 2024. State capitols, NFL stadiums and Niagara Falls among landmarks lighting up green to raise awareness. ALEXANDRIA, Va. —More than …

https://www.mhanational.org/news/buildings-light-up-green-2024

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25 years after Columbine, school lockdown drills are common.

(2 days ago) WEBEmergency rooms struggling with rise in kids needing mental health care 04:00. Students are also typically expected to perform these drills and then go on with …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/columbine-25-years-later-school-lockdown-active-shooter-drills/

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‘Never give up’: Local organization wants people to - News4JAX

(1 days ago) WEBNational Alliance on Mental Health says 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. Only half of them get treatment. 50% of all lifetime mental illness …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2024/04/30/never-give-up-local-organization-wants-people-to-write-encouraging-words-on-sidewalks-for-mental-health-awareness/

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Wellbeing groups 'help with high school pressures'

(6 days ago) WEBA 12-year-old boy who hit the headlines for promoting his school's mental wellbeing initiative said it was helping children cope with the pressures of change. Prince William …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd19k74rg5lo

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Parents could opt kids out of physical, mental health care at …

(2 days ago) WEBC OLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio House bill that critics warn would force school employees to “out” transgender children to their parents was amended last week to require school …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/parents-could-opt-kids-out-of-physical-mental-health-care-at-school-in-bill-lgbtq-advocates-worry-could-out-children/ar-AA1nSAmr

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US Rep from Tennessee Andy Ogles using tax dollars on digital ad …

(9 days ago) WEBGov. Bill Lee signed into law legislation that would transfer a large pot of money from a state trust fund intended for K-12 mental health services that has proved …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/03/rep-andy-ogles-tennessee-using-tax-dollars-digital-ad-buys/73511762007/

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Two shootings, two different responses — Maine restricts guns …

(4 days ago) WEBUpdated 10:25 AM PDT, April 18, 2024. Six months after a deadly mass shooting by an Army reservist, Maine lawmakers this week passed a wide-ranging package of new gun …

https://apnews.com/article/guns-schools-mass-shootings-states-b7104227457bc85536b6d5a6c6eb650e

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H.R.5526 - Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act

(Just Now) WEBShown Here: Introduced in House (10/08/2021) Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act. This bill requires local educational agencies (LEAs) …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5526

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Jjournal Archives April 2024 - nj.com

(8 days ago) WEBFormer Hoboken High two-sport star is shot dead School placed on lockdown, streets closed in Bayonne ‘swatting’ incident Man stabbed in face and head fighting off early …

https://www.nj.com/archives/jjournal/2024/april/

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Prince William surprises boy who wrote letter to him about mental

(4 days ago) WEBPrince William turned up at a West Midlands school to surprise a student who had penned a personal letter to him about mental health. He visited St Michael's …

https://news.sky.com/story/prince-william-meets-boy-who-wrote-letter-to-him-about-mental-health-13122659

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EU, US Urge Georgia to Halt ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill as Protests …

(3 days ago) WEBUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you …

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-02/eu-official-calls-georgias-foreign-agents-bill-unacceptable

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