Tag: Mental Health Services
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Army officials say Green Beret who died in Cybertruck explosion did not show concerning behaviors before death
The Green Beret who shot himself and blew up a Cybertruck in Las Vegas on Wednesday displayed no concerning behavior prior to the bombing, according to Army public affairs. Master Sgt. Matthew Livelsberger was on personal leave from Fort Carson when he rented a Cybertruck in Colorado and drove to Las Vegas. There, the truck —…
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Adams County awards Aurora Mental Health over $1 million for new crisis center
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Adams County awarded over $1 million to Aurora Mental Health and Recovery, a nonprofit that provides mental health and addiction services, in a public hearing Tuesday. Adams County commissioners had originally voted to award the money to Aurora Mental Health back in March, following a…
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Homeless service organization launches memorial fund for Englewood homicide victim
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A homeless service organization is establishing a memorial fund for of one of their clients who was killed in Englewood last week. The organization, Movement 5280, announced the Bobby Collins Mental Health Memorial Fund Tuesday, saying all proceeds will go toward paying for an on-site licensed…
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Denver to start crisis intervention program for residents with intellectual, developmental disabilities
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A new mental health crisis intervention program will soon be established in Denver, aiming to improve emergency services for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The final contract for the initiative, called the START program, was unanimously approved by the Denver City Council on Monday.…
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State offers free mental health services for Coloradans
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As Coloradans struggle with the emotional strain of the COVID-19 pandemic and the approaching holiday season, state officials are reminding people of services to help. The Colorado Departments of Agriculture, Human Services and Public Health and Environment sent a list of free mental health services…
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Colorado lawmakers cutting budget take big bite out of higher ed
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Education was on the block Thursday as Colorado lawmakers continued the painful task of cutting billions from the 2020-21 state budget. Among the programs that got the budget ax on Thursday: School bullying prevention Computer science grants for teachers, Grants that allow low-income students to…