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Romantha Turner-Miller, BSN RN-CEN Background Considering the state as a whole, Virginia has a very low rate of youth in foster care. We rank among the five best states in the nation for having the fewest number of children in foster care per 1,000 residents...
Overcrowding at Virginia’s nine state psychiatric hospitals has renewed calls for the state to build more hospitals. The state hospitals have reached capacity several times in recent years, and the pandemic has brought an already stressed system to a crisis point. The...
Romantha Turner-Miller, BSN RN-CEN May 11, 2021 While recognizing exactly what ugliness this pandemic has meant for our individual and collective mental health, I can also see that there are now some definite positive lights at the end of COVID-19’s long, dark, and...
Virginia increases justice for those with a mental health, developmental or intellectual disability A highlight from the recent state legislative session was passage ofHB2047 & SB1315 (Delegate Jeff Bourne and Senator Jennifer McClellan) – Consideration of...
When the pandemic hit, there was a tremendous increase in the number of people concerned about their mental health. The first step is knowing. Online screening is one of the quickest and easiest ways to determine whether you are experiencing symptoms of a mental...