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Virgin Islands Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Act

(4 days ago) WEBThe Virgin Islands Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Act is an Act that expands and updates mental and behavioral health services and puts every existing provision in the Virgin Islands Code relevant to mental or behavioral health into one …

https://www.vi.gov/bhda/

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Bryan Signs 19 Bills into Law from 34th Legislature, …

(7 days ago) WEBFebruary 2, 2023. A woman enters Government House in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. (Shutterstock photo) Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has taken action on 26 bills and a resolution from the 34th Legislature’s final session on Dec. …

https://stthomassource.com/content/2023/02/02/bryan-signs-19-bills-into-law-from-34th-legislature-vetoes-7/

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Bryan Introduces Legislation Aimed at Reforming the USVI's …

(8 days ago) WEBThe legislation, called the Virgin Islands Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Act, would establish the territory’s first behavioral health, mental health, …

https://viconsortium.com/vi-health/virgin-islands-bryan-introduces-legislation-aimed-at-reforming-the-usvis-mental-health-system

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Stakeholders in Mental Health Act Meet to Work Out Issues in …

(2 days ago) WEBThat could be an estimated 20,000+ Virgin Islanders, that may need behavioral health care services.” and when asked if the Virgin Islands are in a mental health crisis by Senator …

https://viconsortium.com/caribbean-health/virgin-islands-stakeholders-in-mental-health-act-meet-to-work-out-issues-in-proposed-bill-to-address-mental-health-crisis-in-virgin-islands-

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Senate Begins Reviewing Bryan’s Plan to Reform …

(4 days ago) WEBThe committee did not vote on the Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Act during Friday’s hearing, the first of two planned for the measure. But Sen. Novelle Francis Jr. noted the …

https://stthomassource.com/content/2021/02/27/senate-begins-reviewing-bryans-plan-to-reform-mental-health-in-usvi/

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Governor Bryan Submits Legislation To Overhaul USVI's Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBCHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. has submitted legislation to the 33rd Legislature to overhaul and reform the territory’s mental health …

https://vifreepress.com/2020/01/governor-bryan-submits-legislation-to-overhaul-usvis-mental-health-system/

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Legislation to Enhance Behavioral Health Services Temporarily …

(3 days ago) WEBA transformative piece of legislation aimed at amending the Virgin Islands Code to enhance access to behavioral health services has been temporarily paused in …

https://usvinews.com/legislation-to-enhance-behavioral-health-services-temporarily-paused-in-committee/

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Senators Advance Behavioral Health Act That May Face Hurdles

(4 days ago) WEBLori Thompson testified that the Behavior Health Act had finite funding with possible infinite costs. (Screenshot from Facebook) While the Committee on Health, …

https://stthomassource.com/content/2022/07/31/senators-advance-behavioral-health-act-to-rules-committee/

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USVI Wellness Fair 2024

(4 days ago) WEBA Message from the Governor. The USVI Wellness Fair 2024 is more than the many individual benefits—it’s also about a healthier community and supports the goal of the …

https://vibewell.health/

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Bill Tracking - Legislature of the Virgin Islands

(6 days ago) WEB35TH LEGISLATURE OF THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS. Bill Tracking. Legislature Sponsor Co-Sponsor Bill Number Act Number Subject

https://billtracking.legvi.org/?docentry=29229

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Bryan Resubmits Sweeping Behavioral Health Legislation Aimed at

(8 days ago) WEBThe Behavioral Health Act also would establish the USVI’s first behavioral health, mental health, developmental disability and alcohol and substance abuse …

https://viconsortium.com/vi-community_center/virgin-islands-bryan-resubmits-sweeping-behavioral-health-legislation-aimed-at-streamlining-current-laws-to-improve-service

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Lane County to receive $1.9 million for Behavioral Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe program's coordinator will be Clint Riley, who formerly served the Lane County Sheriff's Office as its jail captain, before retiring from law enforcement. Lane …

https://kval.com/news/local/lane-county-to-receive-19-million-for-behavioral-health-deflection-program

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Senate committee passes legislation on mental health, emergency

(3 days ago) WEBThe Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions May 23 passed legislation that included proposals on mental health and emergency pediatric …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-23-senate-committee-passes-legislation-mental-health-emergency-pediatric-services

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Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Senator Jeff …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-and-colleagues-introduce-legislation-to-increase-mental-health-resources-for-students-in-schools

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Bryan Proposes USVI Mental Health Law Overhaul; Funding Unclear

(9 days ago) WEBBill Kossler. January 16, 2020. Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. (Government House photo) Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. submitted legislation Thursday aiming to largely reorganize how mental and …

https://stthomassource.com/content/2020/01/16/bryan-proposes-usvi-mental-health-law-overhaul-funding-unclear/

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Medi-Cal Expands Services For Mental Health Care - MSN

(9 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Services Act. The newly updated Behavioral Health Services Act, which the California voters passed, is designed to include changes that underline the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/medi-cal-expands-services-for-mental-health-care/ar-BB1ni9kY

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Congress Should Include Addiction Treatment Access in Telehealth

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 16 advanced numerous health-related bills, including legislation that would extend for two years the …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/05/29/congress-should-include-addiction-treatment-access-in-telehealth-legislation

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BJA FY24 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program Formula …

(9 days ago) WEB• Behavioral health responses and civil legal responses to people in crisis, such as regional crisis call centers, crisis mobile team response, and crisis receiving and …

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/O-BJA-2024-172156.pdf

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Bryan Signs Noise Pollution, Behavioral Health Act, Constitutional

(2 days ago) WEBThis Act is an important step forward in our effort to comprehensively care for the well-being of our entire community, especially those with behavioral health need …

https://viconsortium.com/vi-government/virgin-islands-bryan-signs-noise-pollution-behavioral-health-act-constitutional-convention-and-other-measures-into-law-7-bills-vetoed

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Hawaii homeless with mental issues could be assessed …

(7 days ago) WEBSB 3139 would allow law enforcement officers to involuntarily take anyone exhibiting signs of distress to the Behavioral Health Crisis Center, which opened in …

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/05/28/hawaii-news/hawaii-homeless-with-mental-issues-could-be-assessed-involuntarily/

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Training Social Work Master’s Students for Integrated Health Care

(6 days ago) WEBStudents that participated in the project achieved statistically significant levels of improvement from pre- to posttests with large effect sizes on the Behavioral Health …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08841233.2024.2344469

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Governor Submits Legislation to Establish First Virgin Islands

(4 days ago) WEBGov. Albert Bryan Jr. has submitted proposed legislation to the 34th Legislature to establish the first Virgin Islands Telehealth Act, which will increase …

https://stthomassource.com/content/2022/06/06/governor-submits-legislation-to-establish-first-virgin-islands-telehealth-act/

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Department of Human Services (DHS) - PA.GOV

(9 days ago) WEBShapiro Administration Highlights Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Resources for Older Pennsylvanians, Governor’s Proposed Investments in Behavioral Health …

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dhs.html

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NY MTA Seeks Behavioral Expert to Combat Record Fare Evasion (1)

(6 days ago) WEBNew York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is now looking beyond physical barriers and police presence to reduce fare evasion, which may cost the transit …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/esg/ny-mta-seeks-behavioral-expert-to-combat-record-fare-evasion-1

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Bryan Forwards Legislation to Senate to Establish First Telehealth …

(8 days ago) WEBGETTY IMAGES. Government House announced Friday that Governor Albert Bryan has submitted proposed legislation to the 34th Legislature to establish the first …

https://viconsortium.com/vi-health/virgin-islands-bryan-forwards-legislation-to-senate-to-establish-first-telehealth-act-in-usvi

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