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A deeper look into Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ proposed …

(3 days ago) WebWith a shortage of providers and a lack of access to inpatient psychiatric care in the state, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has proposed combining Iowa’s mental health and substance use disorder treatment districts to provide streamlined care for Iowans. Senate File 2354 …

https://dailyiowan.com/2024/03/19/a-deeper-look-into-iowa-gov-reynolds-proposed-mental-health-system-realignment/

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Bill to overhaul Iowa’s mental health system headed to governor

(4 days ago) WebDES MOINES — A plan to overhaul and combine Iowa’s delivery system for mental and behavioral health services — which advocates hope will improve access for patients — …

https://www.thegazette.com/state-government/lawmakers-approve-overhaul-of-iowas-mental-health-system-heres-what-it-would-do/

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Governor's behavioral health overhaul aims to establish clear entry

(1 days ago) WebAn overhaul of Iowa’s mental health and substance use disorder treatment systems proposed by Gov. Kim Reynolds is pending in the Iowa Legislature, and health officials …

https://www.iowapublicradio.org/state-government-news/2024-03-27/governors-behavioral-health-overhaul-aims-to-establish-clear-entry-points-for-iowans-to-get-help

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Governor's bill to restructure mental health, substance abuse care …

(Just Now) WebThe mental health care advocacy group stated that 50 beds per 100,000 residents is the lower limit required to “provide minimally adequate treatment for individuals with severe …

https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2024/02/08/governors-bill-to-restructure-mental-health-substance-abuse-care-in-iowa-moves-forward/

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Iowa House passes bill to overhaul state mental health system

(6 days ago) WebHouse File 2673 would merge Iowa’s treatment networks for mental health and substance use issues into a unified behavioral health system. Currently, the networks are made up …

https://www.thegazette.com/state-government/iowa-house-passes-bill-to-overhaul-state-mental-health-system/

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Kim Reynolds has released her plan to restructure Iowa's mental …

(8 days ago) Web1. Gov. Kim Reynolds. ' plan to overhaul Iowa's "fractured" mental health and disability service systems is advancing at the Iowa Capitol. The 80-page bill, introduced to the …

https://news.yahoo.com/kim-reynolds-released-her-plan-132811648.html

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Iowa mental health services will be overhauled under bill passed …

(9 days ago) WebIowa's mental health and disability services are facing an overhaul under a plan state lawmakers passed Thursday. The proposal, originally made by Gov. Kim Reynolds and …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/iowa-mental-health-services-will-be-overhauled-under-bill-passed-by-lawmakers/ar-AA1ng9Z6

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Iowa pitches overhaul of behavioral health that worries some …

(5 days ago) WebMichaela Ramm covers health care for the Des Moines Register. She can be reached at [email protected], at (319) 339-7354 or on Twitter at @Michaela_Ramm. …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/03/06/gov-reynolds-has-proposed-a-major-overhaul-of-behavioral-health-services-providers-iowa-legislature/72523216007/

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Gov. Reynolds proposes fix to Iowa’s splintered mental health …

(4 days ago) WebIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is proposing to streamline Iowa's treatment networks for mental health and substance use issues. Currently, the networks are made up of 32 regions — …

https://www.thegazette.com/state-government/gov-reynolds-proposes-fix-to-iowas-splintered-mental-health-system-will-it-help/

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House panel approves governor's behavioral health plan with …

(6 days ago) WebHouse File 2509 is Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal to establish a Behavioral Health Services System (BHSS), combining existing mental health, substance abuse and other …

https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/briefs/house-panel-approves-governors-behavioral-health-plan-with-changes/

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Gov. Reynolds pushing for changes to Iowa's mental health system

(3 days ago) WebIt's one of Gov. Kim Reynolds' top priorities this year.Her bill, HSB 653, would consolidate Iowa's crisis resource programs and give the state more oversight.Currently, mental …

https://www.kcci.com/article/iowa-mental-health-system/46689059

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Iowa House passes Kim Reynolds' bill to overhaul mental health

(2 days ago) WebGov. Kim Reynolds pitches consolidation plan to improve mental health access in Iowa. Iowa House lawmakers have approved a plan to overhaul the state's mental health and …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/iowa-house-passes-kim-reynolds-bill-to-overhaul-mental-health-disability-services/ar-BB1kXByZ

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Bill combining mental health & substance abuse services advances …

(5 days ago) WebFri, February 9th 2024 at 7:43 PM. Bill combining mental health & substance abuse services advances at statehouse. DES MOINES, Iowa — Gov. Kim Reynolds' proposed …

https://cbs2iowa.com/news/local/bill-combining-mental-health-substance-abuse-services-advances-at-statehouse-iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-health-human-division-aging-disability-behavioral

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New law expands Iowa's mental health services AP News

(6 days ago) WebBy SCOTT STEWART. Updated 3:06 PM PDT, March 29, 2018. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A new law signed Thursday by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds expands mental health …

https://apnews.com/new-law-expands-iowas-mental-health-services-d1e7ac457ef7419bbd22ff6238808afc

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Iowa's mental illness treatment system is not fixed yet, especially …

(2 days ago) WebIn fairness, the Iowa Legislature and Gov. Kim Reynolds have passed a lot of legislation to improve mental health care including, but not limited to, passing the Complex Needs …

https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2023/01/26/iowas-mental-illness-treatment-system-is-not-fixed-yet-especially-for-children/

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Iowa House passes bills increasing access to mental health

(2 days ago) WebDES MOINES, Iowa – Last Tuesday, the Iowa House of Representatives passed three pieces of legislation aimed at increasing Iowans’ access to mental health care. State …

https://iowatorch.com/2022/03/21/iowa-house-passes-bills-increasing-access-to-mental-health/

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HHS and Division Updates for Aging & Disability Services and …

(9 days ago) WebIowa’s Governor-appointed boards and commissions (this is a long (235 pages) and detailed bill) - Iowa Legislature - BillBook SF2385 Following are some of the notable …

https://hhs.iowa.gov/media/13144/download?inline=

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About Governor Reynolds Governor Kim Reynolds

(8 days ago) WebIncreased access to behavioral and mental health care, including the creation of Iowa’s first Children’s Mental Health System . Aggressive workforce policy initiatives that ensure …

https://governor.iowa.gov/learn-more-about-governor/gov-reynolds-bio

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HHS Enters Interim Settlement Agreement; Continues to Bolster …

(9 days ago) WebTo address these decades long issues, the State of Iowa has launched major transformations through the Mental Health and Disability Regional structure to provide …

https://hhs.iowa.gov/news-release/2023-10-02/hhs-enters-interim-settlement-agreement-continues-bolster-childrens-mental

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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds discusses mental health challenges …

(2 days ago) WebGovernor Reynolds was very open to hearing the concerns of smaller rural counties where lack of services for mental or substance patients creates a strain on the local hospital …

https://northiowatoday.com/2023/09/10/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-discusses-mental-health-challenges-with-north-iowa-law-enforcement/

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Gov. Reynolds Statement on 2023 Legislative Session

(8 days ago) WebPress Release. DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds released the following statement in response to the conclusion of the 2023 legislative session: “Iowa’s national profile is …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2023-05-04/gov-reynolds-statement-2023-legislative-session

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Mental Health in Crisis: A KCRG Special

(6 days ago) WebThe need to talk about mental health and illness is growing, and in this special KCRG-TV9 is breaking down a variety of mental health issues that affect everyone.

https://www.kcrg.com/2024/05/04/mental-health-crisis-kcrg-special/

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Inside Iowa Politics: New laws, possible challenges and unusual

(7 days ago) WebDES MOINES, Iowa (Gray TV Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - It has been a week of bill signings for Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds. Among those are a new 3.8% flat tax plan …

https://www.ktiv.com/2024/05/03/inside-iowa-politics-new-laws-possible-challenges-unusual-moment-with-iowas-governor/

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IOWA MENTAL HEALTH AND DISABILITY SERVICES …

(8 days ago) WebGOVERNOR Adam Gregg LT. GOVERNOR Kelly Garcia DIRECTOR IOWA MENTAL HEALTH AND DISABILITY SERVICES COMMISSION . September 29, 2023 …

https://hhs.iowa.gov/media/2554/download?inline=

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Iowa’s mental health, substance use care faces big changes

(1 days ago) WebFeb. 8, 2024 5:14 pm, Updated: Feb. 9, 2024 7:46 am. DES MOINES — A plan from Gov. Kim Reynolds that supporters say will address Iowa’s splintered treatment systems for …

https://www.thegazette.com/state-government/iowas-mental-health-substance-use-care-faces-big-changes/

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Resources from Eastern Iowa Mental Health and Disability Region

(7 days ago) Web(Eastern Iowa Mental Health and Disability Services Region) By KWQC Staff. Published: May. 2, 2024 at 11:16 AM CDT Governor responds to law enforcement concerns …

https://www.kwqc.com/2024/05/02/resources-eastern-iowa-mental-health-disability-region/

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Mental Health Awareness Month efforts meant to raise awareness …

(3 days ago) WebFor more information on NAMI Sauk Area, visit the website here or call 815-876-0442. The 24/7 Helpline is 815-273-8255.

https://www.kwqc.com/2024/05/02/mental-health-awareness-month-efforts-meant-raise-awareness-end-stigma/

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People with depression or anxiety could lose sickness benefits, …

(5 days ago) WebMel Stride says therapy or respite could be offered instead of Pip payments to those with ‘milder’ mental health issues People with depression or anxiety could lose access to …

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/29/people-with-depression-or-anxiety-could-lose-sickness-benefits-pip

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Mental & Behavioral Health Licensure Department of Inspections

(7 days ago) WebIPP was established in 1996 to support licensees who struggle with impairments due to alcohol or drug abuse, mental health conditions, and/or physical disorders. The IPRC …

https://dial.iowa.gov/i-need/licenses/medical/mental-health/mental-behavioral

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Iowa law cuts local governments out of guaranteed income …

(3 days ago) WebHow will the law impact guaranteed income programs in Iowa? The bill would halt central Iowa's UpLift pilot program, which provides 110 Iowans from Polk, Dallas and Warren …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/02/iowa-law-cuts-local-governments-out-of-guaranteed-income-programs/73532488007/

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Disaster Assistance & Resources Health & Human Services

(2 days ago) WebThe Iowa Disaster Behavioral Health Response Team (DBHRT) is a trained team of volunteers who will respond to the mental health needs of Iowa residents following …

https://hhs.iowa.gov/programs/mental-health/disaster-resources

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Two shootings, two different responses — Maine restricts guns …

(4 days ago) WebSix months after a deadly mass shooting by an Army reservist, Maine lawmakers this week passed a wide-ranging package of new gun restrictions.. Three months after a fatal …

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

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Apply for a Mental Health Counselor Permanent License

(Just Now) WebProof of passing the National Counselor Examination (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination (NCMHCE) of the NBCC. Exam scores must be sent …

https://dial.iowa.gov/i-need/licenses/medical/mental-health/mental-behavioral/how-do-i-mental-health-counselor-permanent

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2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention HHS.gov

(Just Now) WebGoal 12: Embed health equity into all comprehensive suicide prevention activities. Goal 13: Implement comprehensive suicide prevention strategies for populations …

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/prevention-and-wellness/mental-health-substance-abuse/national-strategy-suicide-prevention/index.html

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