Sentences with phrase «mental health advocate»

She is a birth doula, maternal mental health advocate, and researcher.

Follow this Q & A series as we share experiences of inspiring female mental health advocates.

Have you read some of the criticisms of the film from mental health advocates, and do you have a response to those critiques?

Tuesday's gathering was mild by comparison, hosted by mental health advocates who support what they see as the first step towards better care.

Senator David Carlucci on Monday were joined by a coalition of mental health advocates, physicians and patients today to call on Governor Cuomo to reinstate «prescriber prevails» for atypical antipsychotics in the 2013 - 2014 state budget via the 21 - day amendments.

The Mental Health Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception last May, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

The Mental Health Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

If there's one thing I've learned from my experiences coping with anxiety as a mom, it's that the world (and especially moms, who are often revered and praised for putting themselves last and sacrificing every single part of who they are as human beings) need more mental health advocates.

Liebman says mental health advocates were not given input into the bill.

We have numerous mental health advocates in offices throughout the country, offering our people advice and support and encouraging a culture in the workplace where it is acceptable to talk about and destigmatise mental health.

Budding Perth youth mental health advocate Ashlee Harrison has been accepted into a national program aimed at supporting, training and nurturing young social entrepreneurs.

Fundraiser features food, drinks, online auction and fireside chat with Ottawa philanthropist and mental health advocate Barbara Crook

Community mental health advocates descended on Albany Tuesday.

At noon, Community Access and other mental health advocates call on the de Blasio administration to improve relations between the NYPD and the mental health community, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

As a passionate mental health advocate and professional, I have had the opportunity to work with many government and elected officials in the past -LSB-...]

Also at 10 a.m., Sen. Jesse Hamilton, educators and mental health advocates hold a press conference on a bill that provides a critical link between New York youth and better mental health, LCA Room 130, LOB, Albany.

At 11:30 a.m., Sens. Marisol Alcántara and Jeff Klein, Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa and mental health advocates unveil $ 200,000 in state funding for a «Life is Precious» suicide prevention program, in front of the George Washington Educational Campus, 549 Audubon Ave., Manhattan.

Patel took the microphone and smiled at the global mental health advocates and the economists in the audience.

Sober since 1978, he has been a committed mental health advocate, speaking candidly about his struggles and encouraging others to seek treatment.

An outspoken mental health advocate, Lena Dunham reminds women, including herself, that you don't have to do it all, have it all, or be everything to everyone.

Produced in collaboration with artist and mental health advocate Gina Harrison, Absolution takes us through the difficult process of facing and letting go of one's fears.

One of the attendees — who wasn't a Cloud Peak employee — suggested that mental health advocates travel to the Pacific Northwest, to advocate for controversial coal export terminals by telling locals about the urgency of Gillette's situation..

It also provides an emergency shelter, legal advocacy, and counselling through mental health advocates.

Stuart is a long time mental health advocate, having served as a volunteer with the SC Bar Lawyers Helping Lawyers program.

Fogelman points out that mental health advocates generally support joint decision - making, joint parenting and co-parenting and the courts are catching up.

Marie McInerney writes: Leading mental health advocate Fay Jackson has urged fellow consumers to «use the language of the law» to hold people and governments to account on their... Read more

On Thursday, February 11th, maternal mental health advocates throughout the country will come together in a National Day of Action to support the passage of the Bringing Postpartum Depression Out of the Shadows Act of 2015 [H.R. 3235 & S. 2311].

In 2004, when her two children and their father were diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome and other pre-existing conditions, Marla sold her construction business and began her journey as a special needs / mental health advocate for Tourette families and families with special needs everywhere.

In this second piece of the HBFIT Mental Health Diaries series, we are so excited to introduce you to Elyse Fox, our latest girl crush and an inspiring mental health advocate.

LA About Blog A self - growth and mental health resource focusing primarily on bipolar disorder authored by mental health advocate and the blogger Krista - Lee - Pfeiffer.

Toward the end of my reporting, in September 2015, I attended a meeting of mental health advocates and prominent locals, including employees of Cloud Peak Energy, one of the companies I was covering.

Today, Behrman has paid off all of his debts and is a writer and mental health advocate in Los Angeles.

Cindy Herrick Cindy Herrick is a mom, teacher, musician, researcher, entrepreneur and maternal mental health advocate.

The Mental Health Foundation has presented a range of successful events in recent years in its effort to promote better understanding about mental health, including hosting mental health advocate Tipper Gore, at an Albany reception in 2009, and a 2006 event with former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

Others, including some gun control and mental health advocates, point to the increasing number of states that allow law enforcement officers or, in some cases, family members or others to petition a court to temporarily take guns from people who pose a danger to themselves or others.

New York, one of the most restrictive states in the country, had put 34,500 names on its list by 2014, a figure that raised concerns among some mental health advocates that too many people had been categorized as dangerous.

Bipolar Mom Life is a blog owned by Jennifer, a wife, mother, and mental health advocate.

In addition to being a parent and mental health advocate, Tiffany is a former early childhood educator and nanny, experienced entrepreneur, ecommerce specialist, published freelance writer, and holds a degree in marketing.

She has a special interest in Women's Health, with many years of experience working with mothers and babies during the perinatal period as a nurse, educator and mental health advocate.

State Senator David Carlucci met with mental health advocates, doctors, and patients on February 21, joining them in a call to restore Medicaid's «Prescriber Prevails» program for state drug plans and especially for atypical antipsychotics.

PRESS RELEASE FROM SENATOR CARLUCCI Senator David Carlucci on Monday were joined by a coalition of mental health advocates, physicians and patients today to call on Governor Cuomo to reinstate «prescriber prevails» for atypical antipsychotics in the 2013 - 2014 state budget via the 21 - day amendments.

The administration has also continued to defend a lawsuit brought by a coalition of patients, family members and mental health advocates.

The legislators participated in protests with dozens, maybe hundreds, of patients, family members and mental health advocates and collected more than 17,000 signatures to deliver to the governor's office.

He is a strong supporter of disability issues and has a staff member who is an attorney with bi-polar disorder and mental health advocate.

Also at 11 a.m., Dozens of community - based supportive housing providers, mental health advocates, patients and their families from across the state will launch the new Bring It Home campaign, urging the state to invest in community - based mental health housing.

The vicious cycle cited by mental health advocates is a familiar one to most affected families: «The delusions convince the person that there is no illness.

Long - time politician and mental health advocate, Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy became the eighth recipient of the prestigious McLean Award on October 23, 2015.

On July 14, 2009, Aldrin — astronaut and mental health advocate — became the second recipient of the prestigious McLean Award, which honors individuals who further the public's understanding of psychiatric illness.