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Rebecca School Relocates to New State-of-the-Art Facility in New York City

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Jeudi, mai 9, 2024

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NEW YORK, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebecca School is thrilled to announce its relocation to a new, state-of-the-art facility in New York City, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to providing exceptional education and support for children with neurodevelopmental delays.

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NEW YORK, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebecca School is thrilled to announce its relocation to a new, state-of-the-art facility in New York City, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to providing exceptional education and support for children with neurodevelopmental delays.
September 2024, the school will move from its current address at 40 East 30th Street, New York, NY 10016, to its new location at 35 East 21st Street, New York, NY 10010.
With an 18-year legacy of excellence in utilizing the DIRFloortime® methodology, Rebecca School has been recognized for its quality services for students with neurodevelopmental challenges, including those with autism spectrum diagnoses.
The move to the new facility represents an exciting opportunity for the school to expand its reach and enhance its offerings for students and families.

U.S. Renal Care Premieres Short Film About the Impact of Patient Education

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024

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PLANO, Texas, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Renal Care (USRC), the largest privately-held kidney care provider in the United States, has released a short film highlighting the positive impact of vascular access education for people undergoing hemodialysis, and the power of strong caregiver relationships with patients.

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PLANO, Texas, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Renal Care (USRC), the largest privately-held kidney care provider in the United States, has released a short film highlighting the positive impact of vascular access education for people undergoing hemodialysis, and the power of strong caregiver relationships with patients.
The film features Bonnie Coffaro, a USRC patient in South Tampa, Florida, and her dialysis clinic social worker, Larissa Kisner, LCSW.
Larissa provided Bonnie with education around her dialysis access options and support as Bonnie determined the optimal dialysis access for her.
"The evolution of someone making that decision to go from a catheter into an access looks different for every patient.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Launches Nonprofit Providing Accessible Mental Health Care, Support to Communities of Color; Siembra Today's inaugural event raises $5,000

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Jeudi, mai 2, 2024

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NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Erica P. Sandoval, LCSW, had an idea that took root when she shared the stories of those who contributed to her book "Latinx/e in Social Work."

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That collaboration became the seeds to create a charitable organization called Siembra Today, a woman-run BIPOC-led nonprofit organization with a mission to transform the lives of communities of color by providing accessible mental health and wellness support.
As the founder and CEO, Sandoval sees Siembra as a go-to organization for education and training for all to become certified culturally humble organizations and social workers when serving the Latine communities.
That collaboration became the seeds to create a charitable organization called Siembra Today , a woman-run BIPOC-led nonprofit organization with a mission to transform the lives of communities of color by providing accessible mental health and wellness support.
She explained that there is much work to do to help these specific communities seek mental health and wellness services and the support they need.

Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York Announces Continuing Education Courses for New York’s Mental Health Professionals

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024

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New York, NY, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York (CIDNY) announced that the organization has developed funding for a mental health department.

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New York, NY, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York (CIDNY) announced that the organization has developed funding for a mental health department.
This department will be offering continuing education courses for New York State licensed mental health professionals in the clinical area of multicultural disability competence.
CIDNY is launching a new initiative offering multicultural Disability competence continuing education courses to licensed mental health professionals in New York State.
The courses, instructed by New York State licensed professionals, at CIDNY, will count towards satisfying the 36-credit-hour continuing education credits that are required by the New York State Licensure Board for triannual renewal for licensure.

University of Washington School of Medicine AIMS Center and Concert Health to Scale Telepsychiatry Collaborative Care for Complex Psychiatric Disorders

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024

Concert Health , the leading Collaborative Care platform, and the Advancing Integrated Mental Health Solutions (AIMS) Center in the University of Washington Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences , today announced a three year, multi-state project to facilitate mental health care for 2,700 patients with complex psychiatric disorders in primary care settings.

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Concert Health , the leading Collaborative Care platform, and the Advancing Integrated Mental Health Solutions (AIMS) Center in the University of Washington Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences , today announced a three year, multi-state project to facilitate mental health care for 2,700 patients with complex psychiatric disorders in primary care settings.
Telepsychiatry Collaborative Care is an evidence-based model in which an integrated primary care team, including a care manager and telepsychiatrist consultant, collaboratively identify and treat patients with behavioral health conditions in primary care settings.
Published in JAMA , the findings are significant considering only one-third of patients with complex psychiatric disorders engage in specialty mental health care, and only one-tenth receive adequate treatment in primary care.
The AIMS Center will train Concert Health’s lead psychiatric trainers and lead care manager trainers in Collaborative Care management for bipolar disorder and/or PTSD.

Suffolk DBT Expands to Meet the Growing Need for Self-Harm, Suicidal Thoughts, and Depression Therapy.

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Vendredi, avril 26, 2024

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LONG ISLAND, N.Y., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Suffolk DBT is proud to announce the completion of their initial expansion to accommodate the growing need for DBT therapy treatment in Long Island, Manhattan, Suffolk, and Nassau Counties. This expansion is the first of many changes coming in 2024 as Suffolk DBT continues to serve their patients and communities.

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Suffolk DBT is proud to announce the completion of their initial expansion to accommodate the growing need for DBT therapy treatment in Long Island, Manhattan, Suffolk, and Nassau Counties.
This expansion is the first of many changes coming in 2024 as Suffolk DBT continues to serve their patients and communities.
This expansion is the first of many changes coming in 2024 as Suffolk DBT continues to serve their patients and communities.
"The number of people dealing with depression, anxiety, self-harm, anger management, borderline personality disorder, suicidal thinking/behavior, and other serious mental health issues has risen dramatically.

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Presents Innovations in Patient Care at Oncology Nursing Society Global Gathering

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Mercredi, avril 24, 2024

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FORT MYERS, Fla., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovations in patient care developed at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) will be presented at the Oncology Nursing Society 49th Annual Congress in Washington, DC, the largest global gathering dedicated to oncology nursing.

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FORT MYERS, Fla., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovations in patient care developed at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) will be presented at the Oncology Nursing Society 49th Annual Congress in Washington, DC, the largest global gathering dedicated to oncology nursing.
Colleen Lewis, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCNP , FCS Vice President of Nursing & Research, said, "Highly skilled and deeply passionate, oncology nurses serve in diverse roles – as healers, advocates, educators, researchers and change agents.
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is a professional association that represents 100,000 nurses and is the professional home to more than 35,000 members.
ONS is committed to promoting excellence in oncology nursing and the transformation of cancer care.

Core Solutions Launches Symptom Tracking AI Supporting Measurement- and Value-based Care

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024

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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Solutions, Inc., (Core) is pleased to announce the launch of Core Clinician Assist: Symptom Tracking, the latest addition to Core's innovative behavioral health artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. The Symptom Tracking tool uses AI to assess large datasets to identify behavioral health symptoms and then connect those symptoms to associated diagnoses, enabling providers to measure care over time and execute on evidence-driven, actionable insights.

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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Solutions, Inc., (Core) is pleased to announce the launch of Core Clinician Assist: Symptom Tracking, the latest addition to Core's innovative behavioral health artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.
Designed to support measurement- and value-based care, Symptom Tracking is especially helpful in medical settings where 40% of the population has unmet behavioral health needs.
Using Symptom Tracking, providers make faster, more informed clinical decisions that save lives, reduce unnecessary services, and significantly improve healthcare delivery.
Symptom Tracking also comes embedded in the Cx360 EHR , providing users of Core's highly configurable EHR with another tool to strengthen performance across their ecosystem of care.

Grow Therapy Raises $88M Sequoia Capital-Led Series C to Advance Effective Mental Healthcare

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Lundi, avril 8, 2024

NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grow Therapy, a provider-centric mental health technology company improving access to high-quality mental healthcare, today announced the closing of its $88 million Series C investment round led by Sequoia Capital, with support from Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives and PLUS Capital alongside artists and athletes from their collective including Anna Kendrick, Lily Collins, Dak Prescott, Joe Burrow, Jrue Holiday, and Lauren Holiday. Existing investors Transformation Capital, SignalFire and TCV also participated in the round. Additionally, the company announced the launch of its enhanced measurement-informed care system, which will allow it to elevate the care experience for clients and providers and make value-based behavioral care accessible for all patient populations, including Medicaid and Medicare members.

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Empowering people to find and engage with effective mental health support is the most pressing need of our time.
Grow Therapy CEO Jake Cooper said, "Our team believes that empowering people to find and engage with effective mental health support – regardless of their background, geography or financial circumstances – is the most pressing need of our time.
We're proud to partner with the Grow Therapy team as they pursue the important mission of providing access to trusted mental healthcare."
Grow Head of Clinical Excellence Cynthia Grant PhD, LCSW, concluded, "Our team at Grow Therapy is privileged to have the opportunity every day to build the infrastructure for this new age of mental healthcare.

As Autism in New Jersey Reaches 3rd Highest Rates in Nation, Inspira Health Fills Critical Gap in Providing Diagnoses and Resources for Families

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Lundi, avril 1, 2024

Inspira Health is proud to announce the opening of its new Autism Diagnostic Center (ADC) to address a critical need in Southern New Jersey.

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Inspira Health is proud to announce the opening of its new Autism Diagnostic Center (ADC) to address a critical need in Southern New Jersey.
The ADC is designed to offer early testing, diagnosis, and comprehensive resources to children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
However, other than the newly established diagnostic center, few options and availability exist in South Jersey.
Inspira Health’s ADC represents a pivotal step towards nurturing the wellbeing of children with ASD and their families.