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The new 988 mental health hotline is live. Here's what to …

Updated July 16, 2022 at 12:02 AM ET. People experiencing a mental health crisis have a new way to reach out for help in the U.S. Starting Saturday, they can simply call or text the numbers 9-8-8.

Actived: 6 days ago

URL: https://www.kvcrnews.org/2022-07-15/the-new-988-mental-health-hotline-is-live-heres-what-to-know

Doctors face huge stigma about mental illness. Now …

WEBDoctors have long dealt with perceived threats to their careers if they are open about mental illness and addiction. Now about two dozen states are changing …

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Where public health stands 4 years after the COVID-19 …

WEBNPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Nancy Messonnier, Jennifer Greene, and Raven Walters about the state of public health four years after COVID-19 became a …

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Riverside County Public Health and Partners to Host …

WEBRiverside County Public Health, in partnership with the Jurupa Unified School District and local community organizations, will host the “Time to Heal” Vaccine Clinic & …

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Riverside Free Clinic Now Offering Free Mental Health …

WEBPublished May 14, 2020 at 12:39 PM PDT. Listen • 0:48. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Riverside Free Clinic is now offering free, virtual mental health services …

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Medicare's push to improve chronic care attracts …

WEBThe federal data showed about 4,500 physicians received at least $100,000 each in CCM pay in 2021. Through the CCM program, Medicare pays to develop a …

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U.S. Senator Padilla Introduces Bill Focusing on Improving …

WEBOn September 10th, California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla introduced legislation that aims to broaden access and improve equity within mental health programs in schools. The …

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Doctor Shortage: Lack of Behavioral Health Professionals …

WEBJanet Coffman studies health policy – she’s one of the authors of the UCSF report. “What we found is that California is projected to have a pretty substantial …

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Riverside County expanding mental health mobile crisis …

WEBCity's that will be supported include Riverside, Blythe, Temecula, and Hemet. Jonathan Linden was a reporter at 91.9 KVCR in San Bernardino, California. He …

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Health industry struggles to recover from cyberattack on …

WEBDr. Margaret Parsons, one of three dermatologists at a 20-person practice in Sacramento, California, is in a bind. Since a Feb. 21 cyberattack on a previously …

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Doctor Shortage: How the Inland Empire Came To Have So Few …

WEBKVCR’s Benjamin Purper has part one of our five-part series on the doctor shortage. On Christmas Eve in 1899, the Santa Fe train was coming into town. It …

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Riverside Hospital System Receives Grant to Expand Primary Care …

WEBFor the 49th year in a row, the Riverside University Health System received a grant from the state to expand access to primary care. The grant totaling $625,000 will …

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New Mobile Crisis Response Vans Unveiled in Riverside County

WEBPublished September 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM PDT. Listen • 3:26. Jessica Greenwell, KVCR Public Media. Riverside County Unveils New Mobile Crisis Response Team Vans. …

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San Bernardino Community Garden Aims To Nourish The City’s …

WEBAn organic community garden in San Bernardino aims to improve nutrition among the underserved and combat the city’s status as a food desert. The “Jardín de la …

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91.9 KVCR Learn Something New Every Day KVCR News

WEBCassie MacDuff. , April 26, 2024. Former Press-Enterprise Columnist and longtime KVCR news contributor, Cassie MacDuff joins KVCR to review a few of the Inland Empire’s …

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Julio Ochoa KVCR News

WEBHe earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Colorado and worked at a paper in Greeley, Colo., before returning to Florida as a reporter and as …

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HHS Secretary Becerra Visits Pomona Migrant Shelter KVCR News

WEBThis past Friday, U.S. Secretary of Health and Welfare Xavier Becerra visited the migrant shelter located at the Pomona Fairplex. The shelter is currently housing …

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New Wave of Asylum Seekers Given Aid by Riverside County

WEBIn the past month, upwards of 300 asylum seekers made up of family units have been housed temporarily at the Galilee Center, which with COVID-19 restrictions …

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Biden taps Mandy Cohen — former North Carolina health …

WEBAP. Dr. Mandy Cohen, former secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, will replace outgoing CDC director Rochelle Walensky. …

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