Madera County Welcomes New Director of BHS
MADERA — Madera County has appointed Christine “Chrissie” Doss as the new Director of Behavioral Health Services (BHS). Thus, bringing…
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Madera County Moves Forward with CARE Act Implementation
MADERA – Madera County has the pleasure of announcing its participation in the second cohort of counties implementing the Community…
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MCDPH and LWMC Release Community Health Assessment
MADERA COUNTY — Madera County Department of Public Health (MCDPH), in partnership with the Live Well Madera County (LWMC) Coalition,…
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CAL FIRE Releases Green Schoolyards Grant Guidelines
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (CAL FIRE) Urban and Community Forestry Program announced today $117…
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New Grad With Bipolar Disorder Breaks Barriers With Podcast
FRESNO STATE — Many college students live with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues, but that doesn’t have to…
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Ways to Support Mental Health in Rural America
HEALTH & FITNESS — Throughout many parts of the country, an increased understanding of mental health has led to enhanced…
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6 Food Groups with Important Nutrients for Infants
HEALTH & FITNESS — At nearly all hours of the day, parents of infants have a lot to think about,…
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6 Ways Your Dog Can Help Improve Your Mental Health
PETS & ANIMALS — Dogs can provide a sense of comfort for their pet parents, and spending time together can…
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Adverse Childhood Experiences And Emotional Trauma
OAKHURST — David Weikel, program supervisor for Madera County’s Behavioral Health Services, says the more adverse experiences a person has…
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Be Aware, Take Care: Mental Health Is Part Of Life
By Sydney Myers and Natalie Zawolkow — O’NEALS — Mental health is an inescapable part of life. It doesn’t matter who…
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Nina Farley-Bates Is Healing Minds In Oakhurst
OAKHURST — A licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience as a psychotherapist is helping to heal minds…
