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Contact Community Services is changing its crisis hotline to a 'warmline' to align resources with local needs. The agency is also seeking volunteers for the call-in service.
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The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor starts February 15, a challenge to travel 15 miles on any lands in the corridor's footprint. It's a way to boost winter activity for mood, stress relief.
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New York State Police will be able to take up to 20 days off for trauma after a deadly-violence incident. Passed by the legislature, it's codified in Governor Kathy Hochul's budget proposal.
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The sudden cancellation and rapid reversal of billions in federal mental health funding within 24 hours, left providers scrambling and vulnerable New Yorkers bewildered.
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Onondaga County's Suicide Prevention Coalition Coordinator says people are dealing with a multitude of mental health issues and challenges related to a chaotic world.
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Oneida County Department of Mental Health has developed a new app to help residents connect with mental health and addiction treatment.
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A rare bipartisan vote in NY legislature approves restrictions for children’s social media feeds. Supporters say the change will help improve kids’ mental health.
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Department leaders say more services are needed after last month's shooting death of officer Michael Jensen.
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State comptroller Tom DiNapoli calls for more psychiatric beds and telehealth services amid increasing mental health needs statewide.
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He highlighted progress and some new initiatives at his state of the county address Thursday evening.