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Bills Expanding Access to Mental Health Care are Among Several

(8 days ago) WEBGov. JB Pritzker signs a bill last week, one of 160 he has signed into law from the 102nd General Assembly. Illinois residents will soon have greater access to …

https://www.wsiu.org/state-of-illinois/2021-07-27/bills-expanding-access-to-mental-health-care-are-among-several-signed-into-law

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City of Chicago :: Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot Announces Initiative to

(9 days ago) WEBCHICAGO – Today, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and City Leaders announced ‘Un[ ]spoken,’ a citywide campaign to combat the negative stigma surrounding mental …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mayor/press_room/press_releases/2021/august/MentalHealthInitiative.html

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City of Chicago :: Mental Health Crisis Resources in Chicago

(2 days ago) WEB24/7 Emergency Service line that activates police and ambulance for an immediate in-person response. CDPH's Crisis, Assistance, Response, and Engagement (CARE) team …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/behavioral-health/cdph-suicide-prevention-initiative/mental-health-crisis-resources-in-chicago.html

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Mayor Lightfoot Announces Roadmap to Expand Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBCHICAGO — As part of ongoing efforts to build on the City’s comprehensive mental health framework, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today adopted recommendations from …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mayor/press_room/press_releases/2019/december/MentalHealthFramework.html

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Chicago students glad to have five mental health days under new …

(6 days ago) WEBIn Chicago, 44% of young children experienced an increase in mental or behavioral health symptoms during the pandemic, according to a report by the Lurie …

https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2022/7/25/23277895/chicago-public-school-mental-health-days-law-pandemic-violence/

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A new Illinois law allows mental health days for - Chicago Tribune

(5 days ago) WEBCole’s district puts mental health absences in the same category as vacations and college visits, and students are limited to 12 such absences — including …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2022/03/18/a-new-illinois-law-allows-mental-health-days-for-students-experts-urge-parents-to-take-advantage-of-it/

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Pritzker Pledges to Expand Access to Mental Health Care in Illinois

(1 days ago) WEBWith several dozen services providers from around the state in attendance, Pritzker and panelists floated ideas to improve access to mental health care for …

https://news.wttw.com/2024/05/18/pritzker-pledges-expand-access-mental-health-care-illinois

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Policy Center — NAMI Chicago

(1 days ago) WEB11/2/2022 - Build your Advocacy Skills with NAMI Chicago. 10/18/2022 - A Place to Go: Visioning Mental Health "Urgent Care" in Chicago and Illinois. 9/15/2022 - What Should Happen When You're Having a Mental Health …

https://www.namichicago.org/policy-center

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Mental Health Patient Rights in Illinois - O'Flaherty Law

(2 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health and Developmental Disability Act is an Illinois law that establishes the rights of persons who are recipients of services from mental health facilities and …

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/rights-of-mental-health-treatment-recipients-in-illinois

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Recent Changes to Illinois Mental Health Laws 2024 - O'Flaherty Law

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Laws in Illinois for 2022 . We saw some changes that impacted Illinois mental health laws in 2022, O'Flaherty Law Of Chicago (312) 736-1384. 155 N …

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-mental-health-laws

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Chicago Mental Health Crisis Pilot Promising, Small — and Still …

(1 days ago) WEBThis article was originally published by Bloomberg News on October 19, 2022. A Chicago pilot program that dispatches mental health clinicians and emergency …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/chicago-mental-health-crisis-pilot-promising-small-and-still-using-police/

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Getting mental health care for a loved one - Illinois Legal Aid

(7 days ago) WEBVoluntary admission. If you have a mental illness, you can ask for admittance to a mental health facility. This is "voluntary admission." If you ask to leave, the facility must …

https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-information/getting-mental-health-care-loved-one

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Chicago Mental Health Lawyer - Monahan Law Group, LLC

(Just Now) WEBContact us today in Chicago: 312-419-0252. At Monahan Law Group, we offer principled advocacy for families and individuals and the professionals that serve them. How the …

https://www.monahanlawllc.com/

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Mental Health Project University of Chicago Law School

(Just Now) WEBBecause of an unintentional anomaly in the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code, persons charged with a felony cannot be the subject of …

https://www.law.uchicago.edu/clinics/mandel/mental

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Mental Health Law – Whitted Takiff Law

(7 days ago) WEBThe law office of Whitted + Takiff represents parents and children of the greater Chicago area, Cook County, Lake County, DuPage County, and other collar counties, and …

http://www.whittedtakifflaw.com/for-parents/practice-areas/mental-health-law/

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Chicago Mental Health Law Attorney Cook County IL Mental …

(4 days ago) WEBDuring an initial consultation, we listen carefully to your concerns so we can find solutions. To schedule an appointment, send us an email or call our office at 312-419-0252. Few …

https://www.monahanlawllc.com/mental-health/

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Op-ed: Remove mental health crisis response from CPD's plate

(9 days ago) WEBEric Reinhart: Chicago must remove mental health crisis response from CPD’s plate M.D., is a psychoanalytic clinician and political anthropologist of law, …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/19/opinion-chicago-brandon-johnson-treatment-not-trauma-mental-health/

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Chicago students take part in Mental Health Action Day

(Just Now) WEBChicago students take part in Mental Health Action Day 02:55. CHICAGO (CBS) – Thursday was Mental Health Action Day and CBS is partnering with MTV to …

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/mental-health-action-day-chicago/

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City of Chicago :: Mental Health Centers

(7 days ago) WEBThe Chicago Department of Public Health Mental Health Centers offer care that provides support for emotional, traumatic, or behavioral difficulties. Support is based on needs …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/behavioral-health/mental_health_centers.html

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Laws & Rules - Illinois Department of Public Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe laws provide the general framework or authority for regulating or prescribing a course of conduct. Administrative. 210 ILCS 49/ Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/laws-rules.html

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Chicago Mental Health Attorneys - O'Flaherty Law

(6 days ago) WEBPlease contact our friendly lawyers to Schedule a Consultation. Call Us. (312) 736-1384. Email Us. [email protected].

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/practice-areas/chicago-mental-health-attorneys

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5.15.2024 - cbht-mental-health-awareness - Illinois Department of

(Just Now) WEBSPRINGFIELD, IL – Governor JB Pritzker has joined state leaders, mental health advocates, and others to mark Mental Health Awareness Month and discuss …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2024/may/5-15-2024---cbht-mental-health-awareness.html

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Cops Should Not Respond To Mental Health - Block Club Chicago

(9 days ago) WEBAlbuquerque Community Safety Director Mariela Ruiz-Angel explains the volume of calls her teams have fielded to date in 2023. Credit: Screen Capture Portland, …

https://blockclubchicago.org/2023/07/25/treatment-not-trauma-mental-health-emergency-program-should-not-include-cops-experts-say/

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBThe country’s jails and prisons have become its largest provider of inpatient mental health treatment, with 10 times as many seriously mentally ill people now held …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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Bank the Blue Provides Life-Saving Mental Health Services for Law

(Just Now) WEBFour years later, more than forty-five officers have been able to receive completely confidential mental health treatment for no cost at all. Dr. Olivia Johnson …

https://losspreventionmedia.com/bank-the-blue-provides-life-saving-mental-health-services-for-law-enforcement/

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City of Chicago :: Find CDPH Mental Health Services

(5 days ago) WEBCDPH mental health clinics. Illinois Mental Health Collaborative. National Alliance on Mental Illness of Chicago. Mental Health America of Illinois. Mental Health Crisis …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/behavioral_health/svcs/2012_mental_healthservices.html

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Lake County mental health service provider Josselyn - NBC …

(8 days ago) WEBSusan Resko, CEO and president of the community mental health center, said its clinics regularly serve 8,000 clients and receive over 1,000 calls every month. …

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/health/health-wellness-science-news/josselyn-expands-mental-health-services-lake-county/3430027/

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Law enforcement leaders eye therapy dogs as potential

(7 days ago) WEBMental health experts and law enforcement officials looking to help officers cope with on-the-job trauma see therapy animals as a promising way to support the well …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/19/law-enforcement-leaders-eye-therapy-dogs-as-potential-boost-to-officer-mental-health/

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Illinois General Assembly - Illinois Compiled Statutes

(4 days ago) WEB(750 ILCS 5/602.8) Sec. 602.8. Parenting time by parents not allocated significant decision-making responsibilities. (a) A parent who has established parentage under the laws of …

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/fulltext.asp?DocName=075000050K602.8

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How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels Her Advocacy …

(7 days ago) WEBSometimes the process itself can impact a person’s mental health, even if the accommodation itself isn’t directly mental-health related. It sounds like you are …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how-a-young-lawyers-mental-health-journey-fuels-her-advocacy-work

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Gov. Reynolds Signs HF 2673, Behavioral Health Alignment

(5 days ago) WEBToday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed HF 2673, a bill that aligns Iowa’s 32 disconnected mental health and substance use regions into 7 unified behavioral health …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-15/gov-reynolds-signs-hf-2673-behavioral-health-alignment

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City of Chicago :: Substance Use Disorder

(8 days ago) WEBMay 15, 2024 - Chicago Department of Public Health announces summer strategy to combat opioid overdoses ; May 14, 2024 - Following national increase in N. meningitidis …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/behavioral-health/substance-use-disorder.html

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WEBNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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