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- News ArticleJune 6, 2022HHSC is sharing mental health resources available to service members, veterans and their immediate family members.
Topics: Mental Health
- Media AdvisoryMay 12, 2022HHSC will host a virtual reception to highlight art submissions and contest winners from the Mental Health Creative Arts Contest.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleMay 5, 2022HHSC is providing a variety of opportunities and resources to raise awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleApril 18, 2022Registration for the 2022 Texas Mental Health Awareness Creative Arts Contest Virtual Reception on May 18 from 4–5:30 p.m. is now open.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ReleaseMarch 24, 2022HHSC announced the structural completion of a new 240-bed hospital at Austin State Hospital. A construction crane placed the final beam atop the three-story building.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleFebruary 28, 2022HHSC is coordinating with The University of Texas at Austin to preserve historical Austin State Hospital records to make them accessible for researchers and the public.
Topics: Data, Mental Health
- News ArticleFebruary 7, 2022The contest, which aims to help fight mental health stigma, is accepting original artwork, writing and photography submissions until March 15.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleDecember 27, 2021The Mental Health First Aid program has been receiving more interest from HHS employees who want to learn how to help others who might be having a mental health crisis.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ReleaseDecember 1, 2021To raise awareness of mental health issues, the annual Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest is announcing its call for submissions from Dec. 1, 2021 until March 15, 2022.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleOctober 11, 2021The Texas Legislature designated October as Mental Health Condition and Substance Use Disorder Parity Awareness Month to educate Texans on behavioral health parity.
Topics: Mental Health