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Connecticut Nonprofits Struggle to Find Staff, Adequate Funding for Health Services
In January, the state increased the payment rates to in-home service providers by 15%. But nonprofit agencies say even this isn’t enough.
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- Aug 28
- 1 min
Connecticut child crisis centers ready for new year
by: Eva Zymaris | WTNH News 8 Posted: Aug 29, 2023 / 05:53 PM EDT Updated: Aug 30, 2023 / 03:22 AM EDT HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Students...
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Wellmore
- Aug 22
- 3 min
Advocates laud ‘radical change’ in children’s mental health care
Four new Urgent Crisis Centers in Connecticut aim to get children in crisis connected quickly with care.
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- Aug 21
- 2 min
Youth mental health center opens in Waterbury
Children in western Connecticut will have a place to go day or night if they need help with a mental health crisis.
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- Jun 23, 2022
- 8 min
Psychosis, Addiction, Chronic Vomiting: As Weed Becomes More Potent, Teens Are Getting Sick
With THC levels close to 100 percent, today’s cannabis products are making some teenagers highly dependent and dangerously ill.
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Wellmore
- Jun 7, 2022
- 6 min
It Takes A Village To Address The Youth Mental Health Crisis
Across the nation, the number of adolescents reporting poor mental health is increasing.
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- May 26, 2022
- 6 min
How to talk to your kids about the Texas school shooting
Experts share tips and best practices for talking to children about the shooting at the Uvalde, Texas elementary school.
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Wellmore
- Jan 24, 2022
- 5 min
Wellmore Behavioral Health applies to become a crisis hub for kids, families
Republican-American | WATERBURY — To combat what state health officials say is a growing children’s behavioral and mental health crisis,...
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Wellmore
- Jan 10, 2022
- 3 min
Wellmore Mobile Crisis Still available for face to face visits during pandemic spike
Wellmore Mobile Crisis Still available for face to face visits during pandemic spike
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- Oct 29, 2021
- 6 min
To address crisis in children’s mental health care, providers urge Connecticut legislators to invest
Providers and experts on the front lines of Connecticut’s pediatric mental health crisis urged state legislators to increase support...
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Wellmore
- Jun 13, 2021
- 3 min
Nonprofit service providers left out of Lamont's group home deal call it an injustice
The nonprofit community agencies that contract with the state to provide a wide array of social services were quick to applaud nearly $200 m
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Wellmore
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Wellmore, Waterbury Public Schools Work to ‘Connect’ With Students
From the earliest days of the pandemic officials at Wellmore and Waterbury Public Schools have been concerned about students who were not...
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Wellmore
- Jan 29, 2021
- 4 min
Regulation relaxed on prescribing addiction medication buprenorphine
Days after a new report showed that fatal overdoses have skyrocketed to record highs during the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal Department of
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- Dec 1, 2020
- 1 min
Wellmore’s annual Festival of Lights to be held virtually
Wellmore's Festival of Lights has featured some super creative decorating over the years. This year the event is being held virtually....
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Wellmore
- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
Happy World Kindness Day!
World Kindness Day is a global day that promotes the importance of being kind to each other, to yourself, and to the world.
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Wellmore
- Aug 24, 2020
- 1 min
Local Event To Honor Loved Ones Lost & Educate About Overdose Prevention And Recovery Resources
International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held each year on August 31, designed to raise awareness of drug overdose.
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Wellmore
- Jun 20, 2020
- 4 min
Wellmore sets up outdoor tents to allow for in-person therapy sessions
Wellmore Behavioral Health has set up outdoor tents to allow for therapy sessions at both its children and adult clinics in Waterbury.
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Wellmore
- Apr 23, 2020
- 2 min
Give Local breaks records raising $1.8 million for area nonprofits
REPUBLICAN AMERICAN | April 24, 2020 Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills, an online giving event hosted by Connecticut...
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Wellmore
- Nov 29, 2019
- 8 min
Black, Latino children do better with evidence-based therapy than talk therapy
Evidence-based practices provide a detailed road map to help the practitioner move along in the treatment to get the desired results.
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Wellmore
- Oct 24, 2019
- 1 min
Wellmore Behavioral Health receives $15,000
Wellmore Behavioral Health received a check for $15,000 from the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal through its Vicariate Outreach Program. The Appe
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