Behavioral

New Iowa behavioral health hospital aims to address mental health care shortage

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New Iowa behavioral health hospital aims to address mental health care shortage

When people in a mental health crisis arrive at western Iowa emergency rooms, they can spend hours or even days waiting for psychiatric treatment because there aren’t enough beds available. A new facility opening soon in Council Bluffs hopes to change that. Methodist Jenny Edmundson Behavioral Health expects to welcome its first patients in mid-June. … Read more

Taylor Richey has been named Behavioral Health Pro at DDOE. this year’s

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Taylor Richey has been named Behavioral Health Pro at DDOE. this year's

Tonight, student mental health advocates in Delaware schools were recognized for their work. The Delaware Department of Education’s Behavioral Health Professional of the Year Awards Dinner recognized school counselors, social workers, licensed clinical social workers, psychologists and school nurses from nearly 20 schools in Delaware. Each nominee representing a school district or charter school received … Read more