by The Mental Health Blogger | Jul 28, 2021 | Mental Health Caucus, Oklahoma
Mental Health America Honors Senator Julia Kirt, Representative Josh West For Championing Mental Health Oklahoma Senator Julia Kirt, member of both the Appropriations and Health and Human Services Committees, as well as Co-Chair of the Mental Health Caucus is among...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Jul 21, 2021 | Oklahoma
Minority Mental Health Worsened During the COVID-19 Pandemic FollowFollow Cost of treatment is major barrier to accessing care. New Poll from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing LGBTQ+ 49% of LGBTQ+ adults have experienced more stress and mental health...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Jul 15, 2021 | Oklahoma
71 Interim Studies have been approved for the Oklahoma Senate about approximately 13 for the Oklahoma House. Senator Greg Treat recently approved 71 interim study requests from Oklahoma senators. All of the studies will take place between now and November. The...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Jul 12, 2021 | Oklahoma, SAMSHA
SAMHSA has awarded the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services a $400,000 grant. The grant will provide and increase access to effective treatment and services systems in community throughout the nation. The funding will specifically benefit...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Jun 22, 2021 | Oklahoma
Oklahoma KIDS COUNT 2021: State remains in bottom 10 for child well-being Oklahoma children continue to remain in the nation’s bottom 10 when it comes to major health and well-being indicators, according to the 2021 edition of the KIDS COUNT® Data Book published...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Jun 18, 2021 | Oklahoma, Racial Trauma
Lowe Celebrates Juneteenth Becoming a Federal Holiday State Rep. Jason Lowe (D-OKC) released the following statement in response to Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday, following President Joe Biden signing the bill into law Thursday afternoon. Juneteenth is the...
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