SummitStone’s newest Board member, Nate Budd As SummitStone continues to grow our services and reach, it is inspiring to know that community members have a vested interest in helping us further our mission. One way to do that is to join our Board of Directors as a volunteer. I am so pleased to introduce you […]
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Honoring our Behavioral Healthcare Heroes As we collectively weather the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing stands strong, and that is the resiliency of the Behavioral Healthcare Heroes among us. Donations will support our front-line staff and the programs they continue to provide in-person for our clients with the highest needs. In order to […]
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Suicide Prevention and Awareness Suicide is a response to despair that cannot be undone. In 2019, it claimed lives at the rate of nearly two and a half times more than homicide. With the struggles and stressors we are facing in light of the global pandemic – children, parents, first responders, teachers, healthcare workers – […]
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NCAD West Champion: Lesley Brooks, MD https://www.hmpgloballearningnetwork.com/site/ap/news/ncad-west-champion-lesley-brooks-md An advocate for breaking down systemic inequities and a guiding force in the growth of addiction treatment services in Colorado, Lesley Brooks, MD, chief of addiction medicine for SummitStone Health Partners, has earned the distinction of NCAD Champion for 2021. “In this country right now, we are having […]
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Co-responder program yields positive results for law enforcement and clients One of the programs I am most proud of here at SummitStone began in 2016 as a response to the increasing number of calls police were answering that were not necessarily criminal in nature, but more related to mental health concerns. Our co-responder program pairs […]
Posted in SummitNews Please help us welcome our newest Board members At SummitStone Health Partners, our purpose is to help people transform their lives through recovery, renewal and respect. Our mission is to provide unsurpassed behavioral health prevention, intervention and treatment services. As a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, we are fortunate to be guided by a volunteer Board of […]
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Time to check in on mental health Since 1949, Mental Health America has led the effort to recognize May as Mental Health Awareness Month and there has never been a better time to focus on the wellbeing and health of those around us – our families, our neighbors, our friends and colleagues. As the Community […]
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SummitStone Health Partners offers free suicide prevention and Mental Health First Aid during Mental Health Awareness Month FORT COLLINS — Since 1949, Mental Health America has led the effort to recognize May as Mental Health Awareness Month. The organization recently released a report showing that anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation have skyrocketed during the worldwide […]
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Hello Friends of SummitStone! Welcome to the first edition of SummitNews, a publication of SummitStone Health Partners! This new community newsletter will be sent each month, providing the latest information and updates on SummitStone’s efforts to help our community members live their lives to the fullest. As the Community Behavioral Health Center serving Larimer County, […]
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Raising funds for Garcia House through The Aluminum Alchemist Mitchell has been the organizer, operator and founder of The Aluminum Alchemist, to help fund addiction recovery services. “Mitchell, whose son has struggled with addiction, was inspired to start The Aluminum Alchemist because of what she saw as a shortage of appropriate programs and rehabilitation centers […]
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