Mental health center employee sentenced to 40 years for abusing patients

Mental health center employee sentenced to 40 years for abusing patients

Article ROCKVILLE, Md. – an employee who sexually abused two patients at the Rockville mental health facility where he worked, he will spend the next 40 years behind bars. A Montgomery County judge sentenced Macdoff Okah Friday in circuit court. Okah pleaded guilty to one count and a jury convicted him of five others for … Read more

Mental Health at Forefront of New Police Wellness Program

Mental Health at Forefront of New Police Wellness Program

By HANNAH EDELMAN, The News Journal NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — A class of officers-in-training at the New Castle County Police Department knelt on mats laid out on the gym floor early one morning. “Focus on your breath,” Jennifer Boileau instructed. The morning yoga lesson was part of a new federal grant-funded holistic wellness program … Read more