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As the Virginia legislature finishes its work, many bills to improve access to mental health care appear headed for passage. However, any major improvement in mental health care will require substantial funding. Virginia ranks near the bottom compared to other states...
By Chris Ames SB 818 Lionell Spruill, Sr. | all patrons All Virginia’s school children deserve mental health education. The original 2018 mental health education bill that became Virginia law §22.1-207 was introduced with the purpose of...
Suicides are a public health issue, and suicide is preventable. Mental Health America of Virginia recently completed a Suicide Prevention Needs Assessment for “Be Well VA,” the central Virginia (Region IV) public mental health prevention specialists. The region...
Jenny SappingtonHere’s the scenario: You sit down at a Self-Care workshop, and out comes The List. You know, the one that lists all the options you’ve seen countless times before: take a walk, take a bath, read a book, journal (ugh, that’s the worst one for me) etc…...
Youth Rankings a Great Concern Mental Health America (MHA) has released the State of Mental Health in America report for 2023, which ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on 15 behavioral health and access measures. This year’s data cannot be...
