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Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services Provides National Mental Health and Trauma Offerings for Communities, First Responders, and Families

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

As our country faces a mental health crisis, Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services offers a range of resources – many of which are free of charge.

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  • As our country faces a mental health crisis, Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services offers a range of resources – many of which are free of charge.
  • Older Adult Services : Mental health struggles do not simply disappear over time; families need help navigating the challenges that these diagnoses can bring as people age.
  • The series is a great way to work through niche areas that impact mental health and help identify solutions.
  • “There should never be shame or stigma in addressing your mental health needs,” said Dr. Blumenthal, director of Ohel’s Zachter Family National Trauma Center.

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer Secures $2 Million in Funding to Benefit Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services

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Friday, March 3, 2023

NEW YORK, March 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer secured a $2 million earmark from the federal budget for Ohel Children's Home and Family Services .

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  • NEW YORK, March 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer secured a $2 million earmark from the federal budget for Ohel Children's Home and Family Services .
  • "I've supported Ohel over the last four decades because I believe it's every New Yorker's right to have access to mental health services," said Senator Schumer.
  • "The Ohel Jaffa Family Campus is an inclusive haven for families and individuals, offering vital services for those who need them most.
  • I look forward to seeing the buildout plans for the new space within the Ohel Jaffa Family Campus building."

Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services Launches the Brecher Family South Florida Trauma Services

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Monday, Ohel Childrens Home and Family Services announced the launch of the Brecher Family South Florida Trauma Services in Hollywood, Florida, allowing the organization to share its decades of trauma and crisis expertise with the area.

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Monday, Ohel Childrens Home and Family Services announced the launch of the Brecher Family South Florida Trauma Services in Hollywood, Florida, allowing the organization to share its decades of trauma and crisis expertise with the area.
  • These new services expand the footprint for Ohels Zachter Family National Trauma Center which offers nationwide trauma-based services and specialized training and programs for individuals, workplaces, community groups, and schools.
  • Dr. Norman Blumenthal, Ohels Director of Trauma Services and a leading expert in bereavement and trauma response oversees the Ohel Zachter Family National Trauma Center and Brecher Family South Florida Services in collaboration with Tzivy Reiter, L.C.S.W., Ohels Director of Trauma and Childrens Services.
  • In addition to reactive support, the Ohel Zachter Family National Trauma Center develops trauma-informed and resilience-based building services, including training for first responders, workplaces, synagogues, and schools.