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March 2023
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SPECIAL EDITION NEWSLETTER
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2019 NEWSLETTERS
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August 2018
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MHALC in the News

MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2024
Local providers’ ‘continuum of care’ working to enhance youth mental health services | September 20, 2024
Lancaster Mental Health Experts, Advocates come together for suicide prevention conference | September 10, 2024
Lancaster County nonprofit to host Suicide Prevention Conference | September 6, 2024
Legislators hear from mental health providers on need for state funding| May 9, 2024
State lawmakers meet with mental health advocates to address mental health crisis| May 9, 2024
Nonprofit looking to ‘Shine the Light’ during Mental Health Awareness Month| April 30, 2024
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2023
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2022 
‘A state of chaos’: Talking post-pandemic mental health with MHA Lancaster’s Kim McDevitt | May 26, 2022
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2021
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2020
Many resources in Lancaster County to combat mental health troubles heightened by COVID-19 | May 1, 2020
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2019 
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2018
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2017
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2016 
Mental health treatment needs to be coordinated to be effective | June 4, 2016
MHALC IN THE NEWS: 2015
Lancaster nonprofit offers mental health wellness classes | October 19, 2015
Mental Health America picks Haase as new executive director | August 18, 2015 
What does a semicolon tattoo mean? | July 21, 2015
As her world spun out of control, she found help at a short-stay crisis center | July 19, 2015
 Lancaster County aims to cut recidivism with new focus on mental health care for offenders | July 15, 2015
United Way grants: Here’s the list of 16 collaborations sharing nearly $2.5 million | May 26, 2015
How Marty Mohn transformed herself from prison inmate to ‘hope coach’ | May 14, 2015
Mental Health America of Lancaster County names Mary Steffy interim executive director | May 5, 2015
Mental Health America of Lancaster County leader resigns | April 13, 2015
Reaching out: Suicide prevention programs to be held here this spring | March 13, 2015
10-bed, short-stay mental health crisis center to open in March on New Holland Avenue | February 8, 2015
Preventing prison suicides a mission worth pursuing | January 29, 2015
Live Chat: Mental health and incarceration discussion | January 26, 2015
Options are limited as prison does its best to prevent tragic choice | January 25, 2015
Suicide, mental illness require compassion | January 25, 2015
Men and depression: Local groups increase support in wake of suicides in Lancaster County | January 2, 2015
MHALC IN THE NEWS: PRE-2015
Walk for D.E.S. to raise funds for suicide prevention, awareness | September 11, 2014
New bunks to help prevent suicide in prison | August 21, 2014
Reducing the stigma around mental illness | August 13, 2014
Preventing suicide: What to do when friends and family are struggling with depression | August 12, 2014
Barry Kilhefner and Gary Yoder: Good timing, great friendship | April 5, 2014
Nancy Moeller and Dawn Ruth: ‘We appreciate each other’ | April 5, 2014
Julia Thomas and Steph Jones: They’re not just ‘matched’ anymore | April 5, 2014
Take a look at friendships forged through Compeer Lancaster | April 5, 2014
Lancaster County mental health advocate to receive award | February 21, 2014
Mentally ill and in solitary confinement | February 16, 2014
Experts offer advice for folks with winter blues | January 13, 2014
County hailed for efforts in human services; spending plan adopted | September 13, 2013
‘Constant voice’ of mental health | June 24, 2012
Stigma busters tackle mental health | October 7, 2008

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