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Mental health co-response team says new approach is …

WEBThey called Emma Borrelli and Charles Leonardi, the Third District mental health co-response team, asking them to meet the woman. This repeat 911 caller’s story is one of several they described when …

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Proposal would establish school-based community health clinics

WEBIntegrated Health Initiative for Cleveland Schools aims to establish school-based community health clinics. Cleveland City Council reviewed a proposal to invest …

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Annual health fair for minority men offers free check-ups

WEBOn Thursday, April 27, men of color who live in Northeast Ohio can receive free health and wellness screenings from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at three of the hospital’s …

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Health News: Greater Cleveland

WEBby Helen Maynard May 8, 2024. Signal Cleveland health reporter Candice Wilder examines residents’ access to healthcare, emergency departments, neighborhood clinics and …

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New strategist to focus on crisis response in Cleveland

WEBAngela Cecys, a former co-responder, is tasked with expanding co-response teams, finding funding to bring non-police response to Cleveland. Angela Cecys, senior …

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Cleveland has options for people in mental health crisis

WEBIf you or someone you know is in crisis, experiencing stress, or needs emergency mental health and substance use services, here is a list of agencies that can …

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Cleveland and Cuyahoga County team up to curb overdose deaths

WEBFrom 2019 through 2022, Cuyahoga County Board of Health received $13.2 million from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to prevent …

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9 ways to support Black Maternal Health Week in Cleveland

WEBIn Cuyahoga County, severe morbidity rates for Black women are disproportionately higher than other racial groups, according to the most recent data …

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Non-police crisis response resources expands in Cleveland

WEBCleveland City Council voted last week to expand the city’s police co-response program, which would double the amount of teams going out to mental health …

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Cleveland advocates are seeking Black maternal health solutions

WEBThe summit will be held at Cleveland State University’s Student Center Glasscock Ballroom from noon to 4 p.m. on April 14. Attendees will hear from Deirdre …

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Expanded mental health crisis services could open in Old Brooklyn

WEBExpanded mental health crisis services could open in Old Brooklyn in 2025. Emergency psychiatric services remain available at St. Vincent Charity Community …

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MetroHealth’s new CEO, Dr. Airica Steed, discusses future

WEBDr. Airica Steed, CEO of MetroHealth System, sat with reporters to discuss the hospital's transition and vision for the future. Credit: Kayode Omoyosi for Signal …

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Women's commission nominees share ideas to improve healthcare

WEBCuyahoga County Executive Chris Roynanye nominated nine women at the end of March to advise on strategies to improve the quality of life for women and girls in …

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Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in Ohio: A guide for citizens

WEBRepublicans in the Buckeye State got off a slow start, but now seem determined to catch up with anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in Ohio. Here is an overview of the …

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Issue 26 sails to easy victory

WEBUnofficial results show Issue 26, a renewal tax levy for county health and human services programs, cruised to victory with 71% of the vote. All kinds of programs …

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Ohio lawmakers pass SAFE Act, banning healthcare for trans youth

WEBBy H.L. Comeriato, The Buckeye Flame. After more than three years and opposition from more than a hundred witnesses at the Ohio Statehouse, lawmakers …

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St. Vincent Charity Medical Center’s Mission Kitchen to stay open

WEBTwo months ago, St. Vincent Charity announced it would discontinue inpatient and emergency room services in mid-November. The hospital said in an earlier …

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Cleveland hospitals seeing rise in COVID-19, RSV and flu cases

WEBby Candice Wilder January 10, 2024. A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine at the Langston Hughes Health Center located at 2390 E 79th Street. Credit: Cleveland Clinic. …

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MetroHealth, Cleveland cancel medical debt for 133,000 residents

WEBMore than 133,000 Clevelanders who received care at MetroHealth will see their medical debt canceled in the latest round of relief delivered in a deal between the …

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