Hundreds benefiting from new mental health initiative run by Limerick Gardaí and HSE

HHS Announces Millions for Mental Health and Substance Use Programs for Tribal Funding Opportunities

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced last week that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is allocating millions to strengthen mental health and [] The post HHS Announces Millions for Mental Health and Substance Use Programs for Tribal Funding Opportunities appeared first on URL Media.

Budget to guarantee ‘every cent’ from mismanaged levy for mental health

The announcement comes after a damning audit of how Queensland’s mental health levy, collected through payroll taxes, was being spent.

Why Rising Mental Health Visits May Actually Be Good News

New research reveals a surprising story behind rising mental health visits.

The Most Effective Community Mental Health Clinic Model Just Received More Than $223 Million in New Federal Funding

223.1 million in new federal funding was announced June 17 for CCBHC community mental health clinics. Here's how this model reduces ER visits and what it means for access to care.

Mental Health Policy Has Become a Vehicle for Social Engineering, Not Health Care

A new report by MCC Brussels argues the EU’s 1.23 billion mental health agenda has evolved beyond healthcare into a tool of social governance. The study warns that policies promoting psychological monitoring, behavioural interventions, and emotional assessments may undermine people’s resilience while expanding bureaucratic influence into everyday life. The post Mental Health Policy Has Become a Vehicle for Social Engineering, Not Health Care appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

General : MOH Targets Over 500,000 People To Benefit From Wellness Hub Services This Year

LANGKAWI, July 5 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Health (MOH) aims for more than 500,000 citizens to benefit from services at 38 Wellness Hubs nationwide this year to strengthen disease prevention efforts and promote healthy lifestyle practices.

Beban ekonomi akibat kesihatan mental dijangka cecah RM25.3 bilion

KUALA LUMPUR: Kos implikasi dan beban ekonomi akibat masalah kesihatan mental di negara ini dianggarkan mencecah RM25.3 bilion menjelang 2030 sekiranya tiada intervensi berkesan dilaksanakan. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Kesihatan Parlimen, Suhaizan Kaiat berkata, peningkatan unjuran impak kewangan itu menunjukkan isu kesihatan mental bukan lagi hanya masalah klinikal sebaliknya memberi kesan langsung terhadap produktiviti serta ... Read more The post Beban ekonomi akibat kesihatan mental dijangka cecah RM25.3 bilion appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Universal Health Services: From A Cash Trap To A Value Trap

Universal Health Services: From A Cash Trap To A Value Trap

RFK, Jr. is turning his attention to the U.S. Preventive Services Taskforce

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is an independent group that offers guidance on what health screenings and medications health insurance should cover

Idaho trans bathroom ban takes effect — activists push back with map

Idaho's transgender bathroom ban is now in effect, and a trans advocacy group is crowdsourcing a map of 'safe' restrooms. Here's what HB 752 actually does.

States Need an Agenda on Serious Mental Illness

States Need an Agenda on Serious Mental Illness

Healthcare nonprofit groups lobby for exemption from HHS’s fraud-prevention pilot program

Nonprofit healthcare centers are lobbying for a special exemption from a new Health and Human Services reimbursement review system intended to prevent fraud in a federal safety net program that has been highly lucrative for hospitals classified as charitable care providers. The carveout would exempt nonprofit groups known as federally qualified health centers from paying []

B.C.’s expanded chronic offender initiative welcomed but concerns raised

The hubs will monitor up to 420 high-risk individuals and connect them with services such as housing, mental health supports and addiction treatment.

Despite efforts to close gap, parity in mental health care remains elusive

In recent years, mental health care has become a mainstream issue. President Biden proposed an expansion of services nationwide. Lawmakers and celebrities speak openly about their struggles. States are providing incentives to expand the behavioral health workforce. Companies are recognizing the need for mental health leave. Telehealth care is rapidly expanding. But countless surveys have [] The post Despite efforts to close gap, parity in mental health care remains elusive appeared first on Center for Public Integrity.

Ottawa cut therapy sessions for refugees to 10 hours per year. Now some are pushing back

When the federal government introduced supplemental health copayments for asylum seekers and refugee claimants earlier this spring, it also quietly brought in a 10-hour yearly cap on mental health sessions for them, CBC News has learned. Mental health practitioners have been lobbying for a reversal since, with limited success.

Remote work: Fueling a mental health crisis?

Remote work: Fueling a mental health crisis?

The Big Five: Daily habits that can transform good mental health revealed in Perth-led study

What are the Big Five and should we all be doing them? The evidence says yes, if we want to enjoy good mental health — according to a new Perth-led study.

More Americans Than Ever Are in Therapy. The System Behind Them Is Shaking.

New CDC data show about one in seven US adults received therapy in the past year, and nearly a quarter got some form of mental health care, the highest share on record. The numbers arrive as the federal health agencies that produce them pass through unusual turmoil.

Over 1,700 applications received for minority and transgender quota jobs in KP

Over 1,700 applications received for minority and transgender quota jobs in KP

WATCH | Health Ombud releases findings into healthcare worker deaths in KZN

WATCH | Health Ombud releases findings into healthcare worker deaths in KZN

Trump administration cancels millions of dollars in teen pregnancy prevention grants

The Trump administration has terminated millions of dollars in teen pregnancy prevention grants that the Department of Health and Human Services said were no longer aligned with the agency’s priorities. HHS cut 53 grants worth about 67 million two years before they were set to expire. The cuts hit university, community, and public health grantees...

Legionnaires' Disease Sickens Residents On New York's Upper East Side

New York City health officials are investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in two Upper East Side neighborhoods.

UCHS held webinar on the growing crisis of mental health problem due to juvenile’s vaping and drugs addiction

Protecting juvenile’s mental health requires early identification, stronger healthcare training The post UCHS held webinar on the growing crisis of mental health problem due to juvenile’s vaping and drugs addiction appeared first on BOL News.

Experts: Mental health crisis deepens among young women in Netherlands

Mental health problems among girls and young women in the Netherlands have increased sharply, NU.nl

130 million kronor for global health

130 million kronor for global health

NYC launches emergency response after almost 50 infected with disease outbreak

New York City health officials are investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in two Upper East Side neighborhoods.

DOJ, Todd Blanche say hundreds charged in $6.5B in health care fraud schemes: Full press conference

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and cabinet officials held a press conference announcing annual health care fraud takedown results and record-breaking enforcement actions.

Homeless charities raise concerns over housing bill

Further concerns have been raised by charities working with homeless people over the Housing and Tenancies Bill.

Local clinics, walking clubs: Korea’s new blueprint for grassroots health care

Local clinics, walking clubs: Korea’s new blueprint for grassroots health care

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is opening a 4th round of rare disease grants

The nonprofit has committed more than 150 million across four funding cycles and is expanding its AI drug repurposing work with Every Cure

I overhauled my WFH office - these 5 gadgets made the cut (including a cheap cord wrangler)

After moving and obtaining a new health diagnosis, I made a few changes to my WFH setup. Here's what changed (and why).

EDITORIAL: Fixing high cost of lavish health plan

Some steps taken to deal with a massive taxpayer-funded expense.

BTH: YEP Volunteer Speaks on Benefits

BTH: YEP Volunteer Speaks on Benefits

The Trump Administration Is Overhauling Birth Control Access for the Pronatalist Movement

Under RFK Jr., HHS is revamping a program that’s supposed to fund contraceptives and sexual healthcare to please a far-right movement with roots in eugenics. The post The Trump Administration Is Overhauling Birth Control Access for the Pronatalist Movement appeared first on The Intercept.

Trump administration terminates $67 million in teen pregnancy prevention grants

The Trump administration has terminated millions of dollars in teen pregnancy prevention grants that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said were no longer aligned with the agency’s priorities. HHS cut 53 grants worth about 67 million two years before they were set to expire. The cuts hit university, community and public health []...Click to read more

Elderly tenants fear for future as London charity raises their rents by 180%

They say their mental and physical health is suffering due to the stress

Trump fights fraud by freezing funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

Days after DOJ credited New York's Medicaid unit in a major fraud bust, HHS pulled its funding — the same week it named the state a partner.

The war that follows Israel’s soldiers home

Mental-health professionals and military officials have warned of a significant rise in psychological distress, highlighting the urgent need for expanded treatment, rehabilitation and long-term support.

Number of children getting special educational needs support hits another record high

It is the highest yearly increase in education, health and care plans (EHCPs) since they were introduced.

Trump Terminates Grants to Planned Parenthood for Pushing ‘Sexually Explicit’ Content on Kids

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday notified more than 50 organizations, including Planned Parenthood affiliates, that they will no longer receive teen pregnancy prevention grants after pushing “sexually explicit” content on kids. The agency sent letters to several Planned Parenthood affiliates, state and local health departments, university systems,...

LIVE: US’s Todd Blanche on annual healthcare fraud takedown results

U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and cabinet officials announce annual healthcare fraud takedown results in Washington, D.C. #toddblanche #healthcare #fraud #politics #trump Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

Missing GOP Congressman Says 117-Day Absence Was Due to Depression

Americans finally got an explanation. If only Republicans would stop trying to kill access to mental-health care for everyone else