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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral […]
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Mental Health America of Kentucky (MHA KY)
Mission: to improve the accessibility and quality of mental health and substance use services through advocacy with local, state and federal policy-makers, education of the public, and promotion of research-based […]
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is a nationwide, grassroots mental health organization. NAMI offers educational programs, advocates for individuals and families affected by mental illness, and operates a […]
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Mental Health America (MHA)
Mental Health America advances the mental health and well-being of all people living in the U.S. through public education, research, advocacy and public policy, and direct service.
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Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities National Resource Center (MHDD)
This organizations works to improve mental health services and supports for people with developmental disabilities. By serving as a national clearinghouse, it helps provide access to the most current evidence-based, […]
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HDI receives gift from the Saul Schottenstein Foundation B
HDI’s Supported Decision-Making program just got a little bit of extra support. The Saul Schottenstein Foundation B has generously gifted $2,500 to HDI. The money will be used to help […]
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Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)
AUCD supports disability research, provides workforce training, and creates an equitable future for all.
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HDI Staff Spotlight on Adam Potter
For much of his college career, Adam Potter struggled to find the right path. Despite being an avid musician, he didn’t feel like his initial music performance major was a […]
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Exploring the Intersectionality of Ability, Race, & Religion
Dr. Nicholas Wright and Maria Kemplin, staff at the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute, received a University of Kentucky Office for Institutional Diversity Award to support programs that are […]
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HDI staff spotlight on Carolyn Wheeler
Carolyn Wheeler’s heart broke when she came across a book called Christmas in Purgatory on her mom’s bookshelf. The book was a photographic essay on the conditions in large, state institutions […]