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House Set To Vote On Mental Health Parity Bill (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul)

Posted by nzpcs-member | February 29, 2008 .

House committee OKs bills on mental-health reform, animal fighting, immigration (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
The House Committee on Courts of Justice this afternoon approved bills dealing with mental-health system reform, punishments for animal fighting and protection for immigrants.

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:52:27 GMT
House Set To Vote On Mental Health Parity Bill (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul)
The House is scheduled to vote next Wednesday on mental health parity legislation named for the late Senator Paul Wellstone.

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:55:52 GMT
Prognosis is bright for Google’s health records plan
Usatoday.com - Fri Feb 29, 09:48 am GMT

Run to benefit AIDS Athens
Onlineathens.com - Fri Feb 29, 07:43 am GMT

Shunned: Discrimination against People with Mental Illness - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)
Shunned: Discrimination against People with Mental IllnessBritish Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - 1 hour agoISBN 0198570988 Shunned is a book exploring discrimination against people with mental health problems. It asks a lot of questions, quotes many mental health …

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:10:53 GMT
VIDEO from Medialink and Shire plc: Rare Diseases Must Be Top of the Health Agenda
Biz.yahoo.com - Fri Feb 29, 05:45 am GMT

Flu wave swamps Athens hospitals
Onlineathens.com - Fri Feb 29, 07:42 am GMT

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill meets locally - Ledger Independent
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill meets locallyLedger Independent, KY - 4 hours agoMany people do not realize that mental illness is a true medical condition and that, in some cases, recovery is possible. Just as diabetes is a disorder of …Stigma of illness a barrier in seeking help Stockton RecordBeliefs, Stigma, Lack of Culturally Appropriate Providers Prevent … Kaiser network.orgParents of mentally ill get some help Billings Gazetteall 5 news articles

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:54:08 GMT
Judge wants to establish a county mental health court (The Patriot-News)
A task force established by Lancaster County Court’s President Judge Louis J. Farina will study how a mental health court would function in the county.

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:44:22 GMT
Beliefs, Stigma, Lack Of Culturally Appropriate Providers Prevent Many Hispanics From Seeking Mental Health Care (Medical News Today)
The Stockton Record on Thursday looked at mental health among Hispanics. According to a study by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, fewer than one in 11 Hispanic immigrants seek care from mental health specialists, and fewer than one in five use services from general health care providers.

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:04:49 GMT
Psychiatrists encouraged by federal pledge to fund homeless and … - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Psychiatrists encouraged by federal pledge to fund homeless and …Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 7 hours agoMore than half the homeless face serious mental illness and addictions challenges. They are our canaries in the mine for what is wrong with our mental …Canadian Mental Health Association applauds allocation of $110 … Canada NewsWire (press release)National Alliance Applauds Commitments for Research to Assist … Canada NewsWire (press release)Good News for Mental Health Research in Federal Budget Canada NewsWire (press release)CNW Telbec (Communiqu?s de presse) - Canada NewsWire (press release)all 12 news articles

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:05:33 GMT

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