by Erin | Feb 21, 2020 | What's New
by Heidi French for United Counseling Service Emergency Departments across the state of Vermont face a challenge. This past year, more than 10,000 Vermonters, including children, accessed the Hospital Emergency Departments (EDs) during mental health crises. This kind...
by Erin | Feb 21, 2020 | What's New
by Joseph Halko for Northwestern Counseling & Support Services On Nov. 30, 2018, AJ Holzscheiter took his own life. He was just 18 years old. AJ wasn’t alone. While we don’t yet know the exact number of Vermonters who died by suicide in 2018, 112 Vermonters took...
by Erin | Feb 21, 2020 | What's New
by Lila Bennett for Northeast Kingdom Human Services It is entirely possible to be well, to be happy and to experience a good life, after struggling with or receiving a diagnosis of a mental illness. It is also being discovered that connection, respect, and support...
by Erin | Jan 6, 2020 | Legislative Updates, What's New
Legislative Agenda for 2020 – Working Draft 1 Maintaining our Commitment to Vermonters Designated and Specialized Service Agencies (DA/SSAs) are nonprofit community-based agencies doing the work of the state to meet mental health developmental disability and...
by Erin | Nov 26, 2019 | What's New
High Turnout for a Wellness Focus at Therapeutic Schools Conference NFI Regional Director of Schools and Clinical Programming Kym Asam Delivers a Keynote Address at the Therapeutic Schools conference 170 teachers, special educators, behavioral interventionists, and...
by Erin | Nov 15, 2019 | What's New
Vermont Care Partners is very excited to bring the documentary, INVALUABLE- The Unrecognized Profession of Direct Support, to locations around the state. INVALUABLE explores the underappreciated and underfunded work of direct support professionals (DSPs), the people...
