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Federal probe alleges Nebraska discriminates in services for people who have mental illnesses
Omaha World-Herald· 3 hours agoFederal officials allege Nebraska is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by unnecessarily...
Reynolds signs overhaul of Iowa mental health, disability services into law
The Gazette· 5 hours agoGov. Kim Reynolds signed into law Wednesday a plan to streamline and combine Iowa’s delivery system...
Reynolds signs 'transformative' behavioral health overhaul into Iowa law. What it does:
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoIt's phenomenal," Iowa HHS Director Kelly Garcia said during Wednesday's press conference. The law...
State behavioral health services to be completely reformed after Gov. Reynolds signs law
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 3 hours agoThe way people receive help for mental health and substance abuse in Iowa is facing a major change. Governor Kim Reynolds signed house file 2673 into law Wednesday morning ...
Feds Say State Warehoused Kids With Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities
MedPage Today· 2 days agoRhode Island violated the civil rights of hundreds of children with mental health or developmental...
Local parents will soon have access to home-based mental health treatment for their children
Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio via Yahoo News· 58 minutes agoMay 15—Parents with children who need intensive home-based mental health treatment will have access to it in several area counties through new federal funding. Access to intensive ...
Local pageants promote mental health awareness and inclusivity for people with disabilities
WTRF Wheeling· 4 days agoMARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) — The sashes and crowns were shining in the bright lights at the third...
Justice Department: Nebraska unnecessarily institutionalizes people with mental illness
1011 News· 1 day agoThe U.S. Department of Justice concluded Tuesday that Nebraska unnecessarily institutionalizes...
Disability rights groups worry about an Ohio bill to expand involuntary psychiatric commitment
WCMH via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – State lawmakers are considering a bill to make it easier to involuntarily...
Mobile County native’s art submitted for mental illness, developmental disability competition
WKRG via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Artistic works from more than 90 people experiencing mental illnesses,...