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Department of Mental Health asks for more oversight for others and less for itself

Just read an intriguing piece on the Mississippi Department of Mental Health! It seems like there’s a call for more oversight for community mental health centers to address state health needs, but interestingly, Executive Director Wendy Bailey wants to lessen the scrutiny on her own department. This shows a critical conversation is brewing around accountability

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BrainsWay Reports Cigna’s Evernorth Behavioral Health to Eliminate Prior Authorization Requirements for TMS Coverage, Accelerating Access to Care

Exciting news in the world of mental health care! BrainsWay has reported that Cigna’s Evernorth Behavioral Health is eliminating prior authorization requirements for transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). This means a smoother path to care for those in need, making advanced treatment more accessible for the 18 million covered lives across 12 states. 🌟 As we

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NY youth mental health settlement: Governor’s budget fails to fund

👋 Hey, family! It’s disheartening to see that despite a class-action lawsuit pushing for vital changes in youth behavioral health services, New York Governor’s proposed budget shows a lack of new investments to support our youth. This is a critical moment for our community, and we must amplify our voices for the mental wellness of

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Ricky Williams reflects on the NFL’s growth in mental health awareness

Ricky Williams recently sat down with @EdEastonJr to reflect on the progress the NFL has made in embracing mental health awareness. He highlighted the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, especially in high-pressure environments like professional sports. This growth not only benefits players but also sets a positive example for communities everywhere, especially

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New resource supports trauma survivors, health professionals

Hey, beautiful souls! 🌟 Have you heard about the incredible new resource shining a light on trauma recovery? Co-created by UVic researchers and trauma survivors, this digital platform is designed to streamline access for clinicians supporting individuals with complex post-traumatic stress. It’s a game changer for healthcare providers and survivors alike! This aligns perfectly with

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Office buzz: UK employers turn to beehives to boost workplace wellbeing

Did you know that UK employers are turning to beehives as a creative solution for boosting workplace wellbeing? It’s all about fostering a greater sense of community and enhancing mental health benefits. This innovative approach helps create a unique bond among coworkers, reminding us of the healing power of nature. 🌼🐝 Speaking of wellbeing and

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Horry County leaders give OK to controversial mental health site; targeted 2027 opening

Exciting news in Horry County! Leaders have approved a new mental health facility set to open in 2027, breathing life into a former assisted living site. Despite some protests from local residents, this initiative highlights the growing need for mental health resources in our community. It’s about time we prioritize mental wellness and accessibility for

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