Virna Little Talks with SAMHSA-HRSA about ‘The Behavioral Health Tide in Primary Care’

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Virna Little Talks with SAMHSA-HRSA about ‘The Behavioral Health Tide in Primary Care’

New York, NY (April 16, 2015)  Five to 10 years ago, primary and behavioral health care were completely separate systems. In a recent interview with SAMHSA -HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions (CIHS), Virna Little, Senior Vice President of Psychosocial Services and Community Affairs at the Institute, discusses why that’s changed and what  the future …read more

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The Institute for Family Health Receives Affordable Care Act Funding to Expand Behavioral Health Services

New York, NY (November 15, 2014) – The Institute for Family Health has been awarded $250,000 in Affordable Care Act funding to expand behavioral health services at two of its community health centers in New York. The Institute is one of 210 health centers nationwide that will receive a total of $51.3 million in new …read more

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The Institute for Family Health Hosts First Lady Chirlane McCray and the Health Commissioner Mary T. Bassett for “Mental Health First Aid” Training

In Observance of World Mental Health Day   Bronx, NY (October 10, 2014) – In observance of World Mental Health Day, the Institute for Family Health’s Walton Family Health Center hosted a “Mental Health First Aid” training attended by NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray, NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Executive Deputy Commissioner for …read more

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