News & Updates,Health and Human Services,Commonwealth of Massachusetts /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/news-and-updates.xml /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/news-and-updates.html © 2011 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/marcia-fowler-appointed-commissioner-of-dmh.html 2012-01-26 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2012-01-26 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/closure-of-state-mental-health-facility-in-taunton.html 2012-01-24 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2012-01-24 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/dmh-commissioner-barbara-leadholm-to-step-down.html 2011-12-29 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-29 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/notice-of-public-hearing-dec-9-2011.html 2011-12-03 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-03 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/notice-of-public-hearing-dec-2-2011.html 2011-12-02 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-02 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services eohhs http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2011/12/construction-of-new-mental-health-facility-progresses-in-worcester.html 2011-12-01 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-01 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2011/11/giving-thanks-by-giving-back.html 2011-11-28 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-11-28 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2011/10/beyond-parity-to-examine-policy-impact-on-individuals-with-mental-illness-and-addiction-disorders.html 2011-10-21 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-10-21 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/mass-support-network.html 2011-08-01 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-08-01 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2011/07/the-art-of-origami-and-its-healing-power-1000-paper-cranes-create-community-at-shattuck-hospital.html 2011-07-27 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-07-27 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/task-force-issues-report-on-safety.html 2011-07-01 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-07-01 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/new-hhs-center-opens-in-lynn.html 2011-06-14 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-06-14 00:00:00.0

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) today announced the opening of its third consolidated “HHS Center.”

Health and Human Services dmr /governor/pressoffice/pressreleases/2011/administration-announces-storm-assistance-centers.html 2011-06-03 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-06-03 00:00:00.0

The Patrick-Murray Administration today announced the opening of three Massachusetts Storm Assistance Centers in Springfield, Monson/Palmer and Southbridge that will provide vital supports for individuals and families impacted by severe weather in the region earlier this week.

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/dmh-recognized-for-transformations.html 2011-05-23 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-05-23 00:00:00.0

Two Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) programs were selected by the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government as part of the school’s Top 25 programs for “Innovations in American Government.”

Health and Human Services dmh http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2011/05/historic-dmh-showcase-commemorates-mental-health-awareness-month-.html 2011-05-20 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-05-20 00:00:00.0

Construction of the new Department of Mental Health (DMH) hospital in Worcester is near completion and on schedule to open next year.

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/dmh-to-present-annual-arts-showcase.html 2011-05-19 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-05-19 00:00:00.0

The Department of Mental Health (DMH) will host its 16th annual arts showcase by youth participating in Express Yourself, a program for young people with mental illness and/or youth at risk.

Health and Human Services eohhs http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/#tp 2011-05-02 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-05-02 00:00:00.0

Children’s Mental Health Week is a nationwide opportunity for all of us to learn more about the positive impact of youth development and resilience as well as understand mental health concerns that impact children and their families.

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/dmh-public-hearings.html 2011-03-25 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-03-25 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services eohhs /governor/pressoffice/pressreleases/2011/administration-proposes-comprehensive-health.html 2011-02-17 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-02-17 00:00:00.0

Governor Deval Patrick today announced comprehensive health care payment and delivery reform legislation designed to control rising health care costs and improve patient care.

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/dmh-comm-convenes-safety-task-force.html 2011-02-08 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-02-08 00:00:00.0

State Mental Health Commissioner Barbara A. Leadholm, MS, MBA, today announced the creation of a task force to assess current policies and practices around safety and training for those who provide and receive Department of Mental Health services in the community.

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/dmh-marks-national-depression-screening-day.html 2010-10-04 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2010-10-04 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/newsroom/dmh/department-of-mental-health-heat-advisory.html 2010-07-08 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2010-07-08 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/public-comment-open-for-dmh-regulations.html 2010-06-21 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2010-06-21 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/newsroom/dmh/may-is-mental-health-month.html 2010-04-23 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2010-04-23 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/express-yourself-2009.html 2009-11-12 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2009-11-12 00:00:00.0

Health and Human Services dmh /eohhs/gov/departments/dmh/forum-with-commissioner-leadholm.html 2009-10-16 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2009-10-16 00:00:00.0

Commissioner Leadholm invites the mental health community and the public to join her in forums across the state to discuss how the Department of Mental Health can sustain its mission in serving adults, children, adolescents and families with serious mental health needs in challenging economic times.