by Kristy Jordan | Oct 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC) honored Rep. Brittany Petersen as a Community Behavioral Health Champion for her efforts during the 2018 legislative session. During her tenure at the legislature, Rep. Pettersen has proven to be a relentless advocate...
by Kristy Jordan | May 29, 2018 | Federal News, Signal News, State News
Signal was among 3 organizations to receive an award for efforts made on the State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis Grant (STR Grant). The Office of Behavioral Health hosted a meeting on April 27th to celebrate STR Grant accomplishments from year-one and to plan...
by Kristy Jordan | May 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
What: The State of Colorado’s new opioid anti-stigma campaign, Lift the Label, aims to remove the damaging labels and stigmas applied to people with opioid addiction that prevent them from seeking treatment. When: Monday, May 14 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m....
by Kristy Jordan | May 1, 2018 | Federal News, Signal News, State News
https://signalbhn.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Signal_IDU-Outreach-FY1718.mp4 “My son was addicted to opioids. My family felt ashamed and lost.” You’re not alone. Many of us have family or friends who are struggling with an addiction. Together, we...
by Kristy Jordan | Apr 18, 2018 | Federal News
Senator Patty Murray, D-Washington, and Senator Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, introduced bipartisan opioid legislation on Tuesday, April 17th called the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (S. 2680). There are 40 different proposals within this bill to improve the...
