Smokers urged to give Stoptober a go and improve their mental wellbeing

Smokers urged to give Stoptober a go and improve their mental wellbeing

People in Oxfordshire who smoke are encouraged to consider taking part in Stoptober this year and see the benefits quitting smoking could bring to their mental well-being. Statistics show that there is a higher prevalence of smokers among people with mental health problems. That’s why Oxfordshire County Council and its partners are joining forces to … Read more

Borrello calls for passage of Mental Health Reform Act

Borrello calls for passage of Mental Health Reform Act

ALBANY – State Senator George Borrello is asking his legislative colleagues to pass the New York State Mental Health Reform Act before the close of session. The bill would expand the standard for involuntary hospitalization and strengthen the state’s mental health intervention efforts, Borrello is a sponsor of the bipartisan bill with state Sen. Diane … Read more