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Mental health advocacy day at the Colorado capitol draws neighbors from near & far

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Separating mental illness from the state legal system and finding suitable treatment is a prime focus for these Colorado advocates who use their powerful lived experiences to sway legislators

Castle Rock PD introduces state’s first crisis response police therapy dog

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A four-legged partner responds to help people experiencing mental distress

San Miguel County commissioners receive year-end behavioral health update

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By Suzanne Cheavens, Telluride Daily Planet Voter-funded services reach entire county TELLURIDE – Since 2018, when 66 percent of San Miguel County voters passed a mill levy of .75 to support behavioral health services, experts in mental health, education, legal services and the judiciary fields have worked to establish numerous programs

Weld County officials plan to use opioid settlement funds to support treatment, education

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By Morgan Mckenzie, Greeley Tribune Funds will provide education, medication and treatment GREELEY – A Weld County coalition is weeks away from receiving the first round of opioid settlement funds meant to combat the opioid crisis through treatment, prevention and education. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said Weld County is leading

Chaffee County launches mental health navigation program

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By Staff, Ark Valley Voice Emotional Wellness Survey will set mental health priorities Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is launching a quarterly Emotional Wellness Survey. The survey will help inform the focus of CCPH and its new Behavioral Health Navigation workforce which was created in response to the 2021 Chaffee

CSU one of first schools in nation to add mental health experts to campus police department

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Behavioral health practitioner works with campus police to provide support on scene

'Like giving a child a hug': Children's Hospital opens new behavioral health center

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New facility consolidates therapy programs and offers partial in-patient treatment

Mental health clinicians respond with school resource officers in northern Colorado

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Thompson School District pairs co-responding teams inside schools

New funding allows for free behavioral health counseling in Silverton

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Any community member is eligible for services at no cost, thanks to a federal grant

Eagle Valley community shares stories of resilience and recovery at 'This Is My Brave'

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Seven people with the lived experience of mental illness, suicidality and addiction use various mediums to share their stories in Edwards

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Activists demand mental healthcare for the incarcerated at El Paso County Jail

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Twelve people have died this year while in custody at the El Paso County Jail. Relatives and activists want answers.

Durango Fire awaits new ambulance for mental health-related transports

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Durango Fire puts many miles on their long-transport, mental health ambulance. The new one will go into service immediately when it arrives.

Eagle Valley Behavioral Health Is Building a New Model for Addressing Mental Health

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By Ali Longwell, Vail Daily Since its inception in 2019, Eagle Valley Behavioral Health (EVBH) has sought to do things differently when addressing the mental and behavioral health needs of Eagle County. From becoming the state’s first new community mental health center in nearly three decades to collaborating with

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