Forum Examines Mental Health Care in Framingham, Battling Stigma in Schools
Combatting stigma against mental illness (and teaching it young), statistics about Framingham residents feeling depressed and how the city can help its underserved was discussed by a panel of mental…
Read moreCommunity Conversation on Mental Health Services Available in Framingham
Mental Health and services available to City residents was the focus of a Community Conversation on Mental Healthcare Thursday night. About 30 residents attended the event hosted by Framingham Mayor…
Read moreFoundation Raises $75K to Help Wayland and Weston
The Wayland-based Parmenter Foundation celebrated “70 Years of Giving” on May 18, raising $75,000 to benefit MetroWest neighbors in need. Parmenter supports nonprofits in the areas of health care and…
Read moreBehavioral Health Partners of MetroWest Helps Individuals Connect to Care with One Call
The MetroWest Referral Line, a program of Behavioral Health Partners of MetroWest (BHPMW), is nearing the completion of its second year of listening to people and families in need and…
Read more
New Entity to Serve as Single Point of Entry for Behavioral Health and Social Services
Health care is changing rapidly. Integration of care for the physical, mental health, substance use, and social needs that affect health is requisite. Reimbursement for these services is evolving from…
Read moreWait for Mental Health Treatment Can Take Months, Study Says
For those seeking help for mental illness or addiction in Massachusetts, the path can be long and tortuous, often taking several months before treatment begins. That’s what members of focus…
Read more4 Human Service Providers Launch Behavioral Health Partners of MetroWest
Behavioral Health Partners of MetroWest, a new entity aimed at improving health outcomes through better access and coordination of care, has officially launched today. The partnership draws on the clinical…
Read moreMutualOne Foundation Awards $10,000 to New Behavioral Health Partnership
Susan PetroniFramingham Source Mark R. Haranas, president and CEO of MutualOne Bank and a MutualOne Charitable Foundation trustee, announced the Foundation has awarded $10,000 to Advocates in support of Behavioral Health…
Read more