Mark C. Joyce, Esq., managing attorney for Disability Rights Maine. A recent op-ed on Maine’s Progressive Treatment Program (PTP) statute raises (“Disability rights advocacy must not overlook individual needs,” March 16) concerns the role of disability rights advocacy in cases involving court-ordered mental health treatment. While the author recognizes the important role of advocacy organizations … Read more
Grand Junction, Colo. (KJCT) – Leaders from a statewide coalition focused on child and youth mental health stopped in Grand Junction this week, bringing the conversation to the West Slope. Mind Our Future Colorado is working to make youth mental health a top priority in the 2026 gubernatorial race. The coalition brings together more than … Read more
Grand Junction, Colo. (KKCO) – Leaders from a statewide coalition focused on child and youth mental health made a stop in Grand Junction this week, bringing the conversation to the West Slope. Mind Our Future Colorado is working to make youth mental health a top priority in the 2026 gubernatorial race. The coalition brings together … Read more
New York (WRGB) – Gov Hochul has received a national award recognizing his administration’s efforts to expand access to mental health throughout New York State, including what his office described as roughly $2 billion in investment to strengthen the state’s continuum of care. Mental Health America presented Hochul with the 2026 Governor’s Leadership Award for … Read more