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India Home's Executive Director advocates for better mental health …

Dr. Vasundhara Kalasapudi, the Excecutive Director of India Home, met with New York's First Lady Chirlane McCray, to advocate for better senior services for South Asians on January 19, 2016. The First Lady met with leaders …

ASAN, Disability Rights Ohio, and National Federation of the Blind …

The opinion followed a petition that Autistic Self Advocacy Network filed along with Disability Rights Ohio, the National Federation of the Blind, and the Baltimore law firm of Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP. Seneca Re-Ad, a …

Risk of being killed by police is 16 times greater for those with …

According to a new report, half of the 7.9 million Americans with severe mental illness don't get necessary care – and are more likely to be harmed.

Young Minds Advocacy – May is Mental Health Awareness Month!

Support Young Minds Advocacy Project through Silicon Valley Gives, a community fundraising effort on May 5th, Children's Mental Health Awareness Day! Your donation will help us change attitudes and break down barriers …

Equal Access to Mental Healthcare Still Eludes Foster Youth Placed

Even though as many as two-thirds or more of these youth have heightened mental health needs, data show that they often wait months, or even years, for appropriate mental health treatment. Many “out-of-county” foster youth …