April 30, 2015 by Ron Manderscheid Truly authentic "firsts" are extremely rare in D.C. To experience two in a single day is amazing...
Peers present the case for peer support services on Capitol Hill
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Rasoul: A conversation about mental health
By Sam Rasoul Rasoul, a Democrat, represents much of Roanoke in the House of Delegates. All too often when we hear mental illness,...
Happening Now! Workforce Re-Entry in Lynchburg
[huge_it_slider id="1"] Hello from Lynchburg! It's Danielle again and we are about at the halfway point of Workforce...
Mental Health America Mourns Victims of Germanwings Flight
Statement by Paul Gionfriddo, President and CEO “Mental Health America joins America and the world in mourning the loss of those...
Housing, Not Asylums
NYAPRS Note: Again, advocate Leah Harris lays out an eloquent and powerful agenda for recovery-based mental health reform that...
Mental Health Coalition Advocacy Day at the Virginia General Assembly
[huge_it_slider id="2"] Thank you to all who came out in support of mental health at our annual coalition advocacy day...
Please Join Us on Mental Health Advocacy Day Monday January 19
Please join MHAV and our coalition partners at the Virginia General Assembly on January 19, 2015 to make our voices heard! Contact us...
#Black Lives Matter #Mentally Ill Lives Matter
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Live from Harrisonburg, VA… it’s Quest!
[huge_it_slider id="3 "] Hi, this is Danielle, MHAV’s new Peer Recovery Support Coordinator, and I am here in...
VCU Department of Psychology Depression Study
If you are depressed and between the ages of 18 and 65, the VCU Department of Psychology is looking for participants for a depression...
Community Trustbuilding Forum Series, Tuesday October 7
This series of regular forums brings stimulating and provocative speakers to Richmond to explore historic perspectives, current...
Training Announcement! Peer Support Whole Health & Resiliency
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Free “Trauma Training” Next Week!
Happy Fourth of July this week, and if you are interested in attending this Trauma Training next week, please RSVP at the number on...
Diverse Group of Health Care Advocates to Governor: ‘Veto the Budget’
A diverse group of health care advocates including doctors, faith leaders, health care providers, mental health advocates, consumer...
Expand Medicaid!
Set to the tune of "Secret Agent Man," the Healthcare for All Virginians coalition’s music video calls on legislators in Richmond to...