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Colorado Mental Wellness Network

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CALL TO ACTION: The Bad Budget

by Aubrey Boggs, Advocacy and Outreach Coordinator   The White House has proposed a budget that would harm most people in our country, but especially individuals living in poverty and people with disabilities. From cutting over $800 billion from Medicaid

Amanda Kearney-Smith June 1, 2017 Colorado Mental Wellness Network Blog Read more

Call to Action for Senate Bill 021!

Senate Bill 021 will provide reentry services to individuals leaving the criminal justice system with mental health conditions. The bill provides $2.7 million to offer housing vouchers, employment services, Medicaid enrollment services, mental health treatment including psychiatric and counseling services,

Amanda Kearney-Smith January 30, 2017March 6, 2017 Colorado Mental Wellness Network Blog Read more

What is Advocacy?

Advocacy means different things for different people (and groups), but we can break it down into a few key areas: Self-Advocacy is representing and advancing your own interests; Peer-to-Peer or Individual Advocacy is representing the rights and interests of someone

Amanda Kearney-Smith March 21, 2016March 16, 2016 Colorado Mental Wellness Network Blog Read more

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Denver, CO 80218

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Our recent blog posts

  • Wellness Tool Wednesday: Spending Time Outdoors with Aubrey Boggs
  • Mid-March 2018 Legislative Report
  • All About my Symptoms: Derealization with Kate Fitch
  • March 1 2018 Legislative Report
  • Mindful Mondays with Kate: 10 ideas for a mindful walk
  • All About my (Possible) Diagnosis with Aubrey Boggs
  • Mid-February 2018 Legislative Report

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