If all goes as planned, next month will see the grand opening of a groundbreaking, patient-focused facility designed for people in mental health and addictions emergencies. On Monday, the Columbus City Council will be asked to rezone the land for the $59 million Franklin County Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Center on Harmon Avenue, run …
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A North Carolina family is appealing for help after their adopted 14-year-old daughter was denied a kidney transplant by Duke University Hospital because she was not vaccinated against COVID-19. Yulia Hicks was hosted by Lee and Chrissy Hicks in January 2021 from Ukraine. They knew she had a rare genetic kidney disease, Loken senior syndrome, …
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) – SpectraCare announced on Tuesday that its new crisis center is expected to be operational by summer and will focus on providing immediate assistance to people with mental health issues. “A lot of times they call and the doors aren’t opened,” is how SpectraCare CEO Melissa Kirkland describes the current care situation. …
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WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center has achieved national accreditation for its cancer services. The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), has granted three-year accreditation to the Cancer Program at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. (Photo provided) PARKERSBURG – WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center has earned …
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U.S. Representative Jason Crow toured the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus on Monday to learn about ongoing campus programs and research that meet the medical needs of the U.S. military, including solutions in combat casualty care, critical and emergency care, surgical trauma and acute mental health. The Center for Combat Medicine and Battlefield Research …
The Fifth Circuit Court’s ruling on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program – an Obama-era executive program postponing the deportation of certain immigrant children and allowing them to work in the United States – confirmed his inevitable demise. Over the past decade, hundreds of thousands of DACA recipients have come to rely on …
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Dakota County officials will hear feedback on a proposed mental health crisis and recovery center in West St. Paul during a community engagement meeting on Thursday. West St. Paul City Council will vote on the project Dec. 12. Some residents have expressed concerns about the neighborhood’s transparency and safety after learning more about the project …
