The City of Jamestown has been awarded $187,672 for EMS training. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the federal funding as part of the Rural EMS Training and Equipment Assistance program. Administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health … [Read more...]
City of Jamestown Receiving Federal Funding for Substance Abuse, Mental Health Services
The City of Jamestown is receiving federal funding for substance abuse and mental health services. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the city will receive $187,672 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Mental Hygiene Receives $4 Million Grant for Behavior Health Clinic
Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene has received a $4 million grant for its Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. The funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will give the clinic $1 million … [Read more...]
County Mental Hygiene Offers Tips for Dealing with Traumatic Event
The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene is offering tips for coping following a traumatic event. The Department said a traumatic event can affect someone emotionally, physically, and mentally. Fear and anxiety about a traumatic event … [Read more...]
Rep. Reed Encourages Those with Mental Health, Substance Use Issues to Seek Help
Congressman Tom Reed focused on May being Mental Health Awareness month, saying the silos between mental health and substance use treatment must be eliminated. Reed said the mental health and substance abuse crisis is real, "It's becoming a larger … [Read more...]
Local Churches, County Government Looks to Expand ‘The Open Table’ Project
MAYVILLE - Local faith communities are partnering with Chautauqua Tapestry and county government in an effort to lift local residents out of poverty through an initiative called Open Table. According to organizers, the Open Table model was first … [Read more...]
