April 4, 2020 – By Kate Fleming White Birch Communications Early Financial Stability Actions Will Ensure Operations and Access to Care a the Centers CONCORD, NH: The ten state designated community mental health centers (CMHCs), operating at 40 locations across the state of New Hampshire, have taken assertive actions to quickly adapt to the environment […]
The State of Your Mental Health Right Now, And How To Improve It!
April 3, 2020 107.7 The Pulse, Good Morning NH Peter and Pat spend some time with Maggie Pritchard of Lakes Region Mental Health on some tips to reduce anxiety, and keeping yourself mentally well in this current atmosphere. You also can open up to a mental health counselor, in this time of great stress! Air […]
Maintaining Your Mental Health During This COVID-19 Crisis
March 31, 2020 NH Today with Jack Heath Jack Heath spoke with Roland Lamy of the NH Community Behavioral Health Association about maintaining your mental health during this COVID-19 crisis. Air date: Tuesday, March 31, 2020 To listen to the conversation go to iHeartRADIO, NH Today
The Mental Health System Adjusts to COVID-19
March 29, 2020 – by THE EXCHANGE nhpr For Granite Staters struggling with mental illness — and those caring for them — fears about COVID-19 have added layers of anxiety. Telemedecine can help but not in all cases, and protective gear needed for in-home visits is scarce. Community mental health centers, considered essential services, remain […]
Guest View: Believing in the Common Good During a Pandemic
Op Ed – March 26, 2020 – by Phil Wyzik Seacoast Online The world finds itself with a public health emergency brought on by a mysterious and stealthy virus called COVID-19, or the coronavirus. The unprecedented disruptions this pandemic have brought about are something out of a science fiction movie but they are all too […]
New Hampshire Community Mental Health Centers are Open
March 24, 2020 – by ParentingNh Staff Parenting NH Centers Are responding To COVID-19 by transitioning services and support to Telehealth, telephone and online The New Hampshire Community Behavioral Health Association (CBHA) is one of the many organizations around the state dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. CBHA is comprised of 10-member Community […]
Mental Health Providers Offer Support, Services and Tips
March 19, 2020 – by Karen Dandurant, news@seacoastonline.com Fosters.com PORTSMOUTH – Being bombarded constantly with rapidly changing news about the new coronavirus, COVID-19, can be overwhelming and can lead to anxiety and stress. Local mental health leaders are ready to help. Ken Norton, Executive Director of NH NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), said that […]
Patient Care in the Age of COVID
March 18, 2020 – by John J. Miller, MD and Heidi Anne Duerr, MPH Psychiatric Times As we navigate uncharted waters on the pandemic front, John J. Miller, MD, shares his thought about this important topic and what he is both professionally and personally. Dr Miller is is Medical Director, Brain Health, Exeter, NH; Editor […]