Mental Health: Critical Care Pt. 1
MEDFORD, Ore. — Recent shootings across the U.S. have put gun control on the forefront of a national debate but these tragedies highlight a deeper issue that’s also being thrust into the spotlight....
View ArticleOfficers Train to Help Mentally Ill
MEDFORD, Ore. — Officers in the Rogue Valley are working to better understand and help the mentally ill. This week, members from every law enforcement agency in southern Oregon are doing what’s called...
View ArticleNew Mental Health Program Saving Dollars
MEDFORD, Ore. — A new service is helping the mentally ill get help quicker and it’s also saving the community thousands of dollars. That service is having a Jackson County Mental Health worker respond...
View ArticleNew Mental Health Services On the Way
MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford is preparing to receive a major upgrade to its mental health services. The changes, set to take place over the course of the Summer, coincide with Mental Health Awareness Month,...
View ArticleSuicide on the Rise, But Help is There
ASHLAND, Ore. – Quin Ley digs through a nightstand full of jewelry, gently moving things aside to get to the items buried away beneath. With a sigh of relief, she pulls out two gold necklaces with...
View ArticleSuicide Rates Up After Holidays
MEDFORD, Ore. — With the holiday season gearing up, health officials say now is the time to be aware of depression among friends and family. Suicide rates typically go up right after the 1st of the...
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