Sentences with phrase «mental health of the residents»

Improving the mental health of all residents of Vacaville and the surrounding communities is a top priority of the Solano County Government.

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Bethlem Baking Buddies was a pilot series of six, two - hour Real Bread baking sessions for resident mental health care service users at Bethlem Royal Hospital in Kent.

«As Mayor, my administration has made improving the physical and mental health of all our residents a top priority, but in order to effectively do this, we must ensure that our medical infrastructure is properly staffed with high - quality health care professionals — especially nurses,» de Blasio said.

«Every mental health organization in the country disapproves of conversion therapy,» said Shurka, 29, a New York City resident who travels the country to lobby for efforts to ban gay conversion therapy as part of the #BornPerfect campaign.

Our organization is devoted to enhancing the lives of ALL community residents by improving their mental health and wellness.

Our mission is to enhance the lives of all residents in our community by improving the quality of mental health and wellness through advocacy, education, and support.

The other nurses (including other mental health nurses) were focused on physical care and had more of an administration role - checking residents were fit for deportation.

Mr. de Blasio has made supportive housing — which is affordable housing for vulnerable populations with services like healthcare, substance abuse, and mental health help on site for residents — a central component of his plan to tackle the city's ongoing homeless crisis, which has seen both the shelter and the street population on the rise.

At 11 a.m., supporters of a «Campaign 4 NY / NY Housing» coalition of more than 130 community, disabilities, family, homeless, housing, legal, mental health, minority, social services and youth organizations call for city and state officials to expand supportive housing for residents with disabilities and other special needs; steps, City Hall, Manhattan.

While some services and jobs at HRPC are expected to be absorbed by Rockland Psychiatric Center in Orangeburg, the closure of HRPC will still result in a loss of services that will harm Mid-Hudson Valley residents in need of mental health treatment and layoffs that will hurt the Dutchess County economy.

Dozens of residents mentioned other needs including more mental health care, fresh food, a burn unit, an arthritis center, primary care, mobile health vans and aquatic therapy.

He introduced and enacted legislation on a wide range of issues including expanding job opportunities for public housing residents; protecting the City's affordable housing stock; improving mental health resources for the LGBT community, and establishing work standards for industrial laundromats.

In order to ensure that individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health issues, and our seniors have a safe and comfortable place to call home, the IDC calls for: (1) a $ 40 million fund to incentivize housing for middle - and low - income seniors; (2) a $ 7,500 tax credit for repairs to seniors» homes where the resident can not afford the cost of repairs; (3) the creation of a $ 25 million housing disability fund to leverage private financing to develop or retrofit up to 1,400 housing units for people with mental or developmental disabilities; and (4) setting aside $ 10 million of existing Medicaid redesign team supportive housing funds for the upstate region.

The event will benefit Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier to assist in enhancing the lives of all community residents by improving their mental health and welHealth Association of the Southern Tier to assist in enhancing the lives of all community residents by improving their mental health and welhealth and wellness.

«While California residents facing mental health challenges are finding ways to cope and maintain important aspects of well - being, they are substantially burdened by self - stigma and discrimination, which may significantly undermine recovery,» Wong said.

The survey was conducted by RAND as part of efforts by the California Mental Health Services Administration (CalMHSA) to create prevention and early intervention programs designed to improve the mental health of California resiHealth Services Administration (CalMHSA) to create prevention and early intervention programs designed to improve the mental health of California resihealth of California residents.

Conflict, such as Somalia's ongoing civil war, can lead to many more residents in need of mental health care.

Benjamin Lê Cook, Ph.D., M.P.H., of the Harvard Medical School / Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues used nationally representative surveys of U.S. residents to compare trends in smoking rates between adults with and without mental illness and across multiple disorders (2004 - 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey [MEPS]-RRB- and compared rates of smoking cessation among adults with mental illness who did and did not receive mental health treatment (2009 - 2011 National Survey of Drug Use and Health [NSDUH]Health Alliance, Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues used nationally representative surveys of U.S. residents to compare trends in smoking rates between adults with and without mental illness and across multiple disorders (2004 - 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey [MEPS]-RRB- and compared rates of smoking cessation among adults with mental illness who did and did not receive mental health treatment (2009 - 2011 National Survey of Drug Use and Health [NSDUH]health treatment (2009 - 2011 National Survey of Drug Use and Health [NSDUH]Health [NSDUH]-RRB-.

She has worked in Mirebalais, Haiti with Zanmi Lasante / Partners in Health to train medical residents in the diagnosis and treatment of people with mental illnesses.

Yet they earned the title «Genius with a capital G.» That's the connection that Health's resident mental health pro, Gail Saltz, MD, explores in her new book, The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius ($ 26; amazonHealth's resident mental health pro, Gail Saltz, MD, explores in her new book, The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius ($ 26; amazonhealth pro, Gail Saltz, MD, explores in her new book, The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius ($ 26; amazon.com).

The AFI report, which is put out by the American College of Sports Medicine, takes into account factors including residents» mental health, diet, mortality rate, and more.

As our knowledge of the human microbiome increases, including its connection to mental health (for example, anxiety and depression), it is becoming increasingly clear that there are untold connections between our resident microbes and many aspects of physiology.

In such difficult circumstances, another feature of the partnership is particularly helpful to residents of the Rockaways: Queens Library staff can make primary care and mental health services appointments for their customers.

Even after taking into account residents» wealth, age, sex, and other neighborhood factors, the study found that having a view of the ocean was associated with improved mental health.

Artists: Tatyana Fazlalizadeh; Saul Robbins; Rachel Wallis; Evan Falbaum; and Residents of Shreveport, Louisiana, under the Direction of Nick Cave Pelican Bomb presents Mutual Support, a group exhibition highlighting artists whose practices engage issues of mental health and wellness.

Considering the prevalence of health conditions such as asthma, obesity, diabetes, sexually transmitted infections, and mental illness in the borough, we hope to providing safe, engaging, and dynamic public spaces for South Bronx residents to learn more about these issues, gain access to health resources, and share their experiences through diverse art forms to which they may not otherwise have access.

This webinar will provide an overview of research and other activities supported by the NIMH / NIH that aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of Arctic residents.

Officials said that the continued intense medical monitoring of tens of thousands of people in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus is no longer a smart use of limited resources and is, in fact, contributing to mental health problems among many residents nearly 20 years later.

Gardens are crucial to the mental, physical and emotional health of our City's residents and play an ever increasingly important role in our City's environmentally sustainable and socially just future.

Nursing home residents are generally elderly with rapidly failing health and often also have dementia or other forms of mental disability or disease.

When this request was refused, the resident stated that the dog was a service dog required as a result of a mental health disability.

With the Act, our nation's healthcare policy aims to protect, promote and restore the physical and mental well - being of residents of Canada and to facilitate reasonable access to health services without financial or other barriers.

Transport residents to and from medical and mental health appointments and accurately inform their doctors of their current medical / mental health concerns.

We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides primary medical care and mental health services to residents of Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Cotati, Penngrove and surrounding Health Center (FQHC) that provides primary medical care and mental health services to residents of Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Cotati, Penngrove and surrounding health services to residents of Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Cotati, Penngrove and surrounding areas.

We provide personal and effective mental health services to the residents of Northern Virginia from our local clinic located in Reston, VA..

Community Health Center (CHC) offers comprehensive, community based, preventive, primary care and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at four convenient locations.CHC health care services are designed to meet the specific needs of the entire family — from annual check - ups and immunizations to sick visits, mental health counseling and critical prenatalHealth Center (CHC) offers comprehensive, community based, preventive, primary care and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at four convenient locations.CHC health care services are designed to meet the specific needs of the entire family — from annual check - ups and immunizations to sick visits, mental health counseling and critical prenatalhealth care services are designed to meet the specific needs of the entire family — from annual check - ups and immunizations to sick visits, mental health counseling and critical prenatalhealth counseling and critical prenatal care.

Jacobson Behavioral Healthcare, Lufkin, TX 6/2012 to Present Residential Care Worker • Check notes on assigned resident to determine special needs and care • Provide physical care such as bathing, toileting, grooming and dressing • Ascertain that residents» meals are prepared in accordance to their health allowances and preferences • Provide one on one counseling services to residents to ensure their emotional and mental wellbeing • Teach daily living skills such as shopping and budgeting • Assist residents in running errands such as shopping • Provide assistance in claiming benefits by educating them on their rights and who to contact • Help residents in overcoming problems with dependencies and assist them in becoming independent • Give medication reminders and assist in partaking meals • Liaise with families to provide them with information on dealing with residents • Work with healthcare professionals to ensure provision of optimum physical and emotional care • Ascertain that the environment that residents are living in is safe • Implement placement plans and ensure that it progresses appropriately • Facilitate and participate in planned social, educational and leisure activities • Observe residents for signs of distress and report findings immediately

South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources (Cherry Hill, NJ) 7/2007 — 11/2007 Intensive Resident Counselor • Managed caseload of patients with varied mental handicaps and disabilities • Counseled patients in the building of skills necessary for functional living • Oversaw patient charts tracking therapy progress and status changes • Administered medication as prescribed by psychiatrists

Colorado Department of Human Services Behavioral Health Division also provides county and city residents with assistance for their mental health conHealth Division also provides county and city residents with assistance for their mental health conhealth concerns.

An extremely small number of residents had received treatment from specialist mental health services, and psychological interventions were not accessed by the group.

Nesreen worked in Yafa Cultural Center in Balata refugee camp for 8 years providing mental health and counselling services for residents of the camp.

Studies looking at practices at a single point in time, however, have found low rates of identification of parental distress by resident and faculty pediatricians.3, 8 To our knowledge, no studies in pediatrics, and only a few in other specialties,9 - 12 have examined care over time to see if it leads to improved identification of mental health problems, or if there are specific primary care provider skills important to identification of distress in longitudinal settings.

Faith Works is an interdenominational religious organization that seeks to bring peoples of various faiths together in order to meet the mental health needs of Georgia's residents.

From individual treatments for depression and anxiety to group therapy, family therapy, couples therapy and marriage counseling to psychological assessments like ADHD testing, neurological testing and more, Hope Counseling is a highly adapted and trusted mental health resource for hundreds of residents across Florida.

The Community Lifeline Center offers many mental health services to residents of McKinney.

The Catholic Health Initiative seeks to improve the mental and physical health of Denver area resiHealth Initiative seeks to improve the mental and physical health of Denver area resihealth of Denver area residents.

Improve mental health through prevention and access to services for the residents of the trip - county region.

The Healthcare Services Initiative focuses on ensuring that all residents of Greenville have easy access to health - related services, including addiction and mental health treatment.

Currently Washington ranks third in the country for the highest concentration of mental health counselors, having almost two counselors for every 1,000 residents, according to the BLS.

The RPIC program responds to the mental and behavioral health needs of residents by training competent psychologists, substance abuse counselors, and psychiatric mental health nurses to work effectively in an integrated health care (IHC) setting.