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Virus cases continue to rise in Pitkin County, though …

WEBAs of Tuesday, Pitkin County had 45 new cases of COVID-19 in the past seven days, including 36 county residents and nine from outside the county, according to the …

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Access to mental-health resources keeps patients from …

WEBThe relatively narrow portion of people accessing mental-health care — 53.6% of individuals with a mental illness received treatment in Colorado, according to …

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Spring Health Fair scheduled for mid-June; appointments taken now

WEBThere has also been a scheduling change to accommodate increased demand in the midvalley, with two days scheduled in Aspen and two in El Jebel. The Health Fair will be …

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More booster clinics scheduled in Pitkin County as glitchy …

WEBIt appeared Wednesday that the state public health department-sponsored buses will be the only way Pitkin County residents can obtain booster shots in this area. No …

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Part 1: Mental health pros work to stay in touch and …

WEBPart 1: Mental health pros work to stay in touch and combat stigma. On July 1, the Hope Center took over the mobile-crisis contract for Pitkin County. When an in …

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Aspen Ideas Festival begins with health AspenTimes.com

WEBFor the 10 th year, Aspen Ideas Health this week will bring together worldwide leaders for lectures, conversations, presentations, panels and outdoor activity to the Aspen Institute …

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Colorado “fails” in tobacco prevention efforts; Pitkin …

WEBThe American Lung Association in Colorado issued a statement earlier this month that said the state’s effort to reduce tobacco use and save lives is “failing.”Residents of Pitkin …

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Loneliness strikes at heart of America, surgeon general …

WEBU.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy took on loneliness as a root factor in mental health issues at Aspen Ideas Festival: Health on Saturday. His office recently released an 85 …

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To prevent suicides in Aspen, some say it will take a …

WEBSome local electeds felt there was an urgent need for such programming around the start of the ski season after multiple suicides and mental health-related incidents this fall.. About …

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Aspen Hope Center assumes mobile crisis contract for …

WEBOn July 1, the Hope Center took over the mobile-crisis contract from Mind Springs Health to provide crisis response for Pitkin County. The Hope Center has been providing 24/7 …

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Long-planned Aspen Ideas: Health hits its marks, makes way for …

WEBThe festival aims to break down the stigma associated with mental health and encourage open conversations. “A lot of shame has been associated for a very long …

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Aspen hosts film screening on mental health crisis in …

WEBThe City of Aspen Special Events department hosts over 300 for the screening of “The Paradise Paradox” at the Wheeler Opera House on Wednesday, Nov. 30. Wednesday …

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Aspen keeps eyes on mental health collaboration, conversation in …

WEBPanelist Miller Ford, left, talks as Chelsea Carnoali and Angilina Taylor listen on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, during an “Aspen Together” mental health event inside the Wheeler …

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Aspen Ideas: Health speakers announced AspenTimes.com

WEBHere are the new speakers joining Aspen Ideas: Health: Aspen Ideas: Health will run from June 20-23. It will lead into the Aspen Ideas Festival, the Aspen Institute’s flagship …

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Faces of the Pandemic: Dr. Greg Balko sees “light at the end of the

WEBAs much as anyone else, Dr. Greg Balko is tired of the pandemic. The emergency medicine physician and director of board at Aspen Valley Hospital said that he and other health …

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New Snowmass Clinic now open in Base Village AspenTimes.com

WEBThe Snowmass Clinic is an outpatient department of Aspen Valley Hospital, open to walk-in patients seven days a week, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No appointment …

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Valley’s “resource rich” mental health community helps counter

WEBThe system isn’t working. That much is clear after a six-month investigation by the Colorado News Collaborative that revealed the state’s mental health safety net is “failing” …

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State hid findings of ‘life-threatening’ errors at Mind Springs Health

WEBMind Springs Health in Grand Junction, Colo., on Friday, March 18, 2022. State officials withheld the findings of a pattern of “severe, life-threatening” prescription …

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New Mind Springs CEO talks priorities with Glenwood council

WEBMind Springs will be opening a detox facility in Glenwood Springs, and some innovation might relieve some concerns. After the mental-health facility received some unfavorable …

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