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birth control
Local

Waynesboro-Augusta Health Department to temporarily close; reopening scheduled for spring 2023

Crystal Graham
988 lifeline
Local, Region/State

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline three-digit dialing set to begin

Crystal Graham
988 lifeline
Region/State

988 phone response designed to be source of ‘hope, connection, empathy and care’

Crystal Graham
augusta health
Local

Augusta Health, citing stabilizing COVID-19 rates, adjusts visitation policy

Rebecca Barnabi
Shenandoah LGBTQ+ Center
Local

Shenandoah LGBTQ Center launches Community Health Worker program

Crystal Graham
frustrated student
Region/State

University partnership to provide greater mental health support to students 

Crystal Graham
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Local, Region/State

Suicide prevention, mental health legislation gets overwhelming U.S. House approval

Chris Graham
MaDee Nicole Boxler
News

The MaDee Project moves under administration of the Community Foundation

Crystal Graham
Augusta Health
Local

Short burst of local COVID-19 activity seems to have abated

Chris Graham
farm corn
Region/State

Farm Bureau: Advocating for farmers’ mental health can ‘save lives’

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