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[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast: Ep 17 – Chemical Dependency

January 30, 2023 By WRFA Leave a Comment

YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua Region. This episode features Hillary and Kirsten focusing on Chemical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Broadscast Radio Show, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, YWCA Broadcast

Chautauqua County Mental Hygiene and DSS to Merge, Health Dept. to Be Standalone Department

December 8, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel has announced more details about the reorganization of County's three largest human services programs. The five social services divisions of Department of Health and Human Services, including the divisions of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carmelo Hernandez, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Legislature, Michael Faulk, PJ Wendel

County Health Board President Expresses Concern for County Health Dept. with Departure of Director

December 1, 2022 By WRFA 2 Comments

The Chautauqua County Board of Health President is expressing concern for the County Health Department with the departure of Christine Schuyler. Schuyler's last day as Director of the County's Department of Health and Human Services was Tuesday, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bree Agett, Chautauqua County Board of Health, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Health Department, Christine Schuyler, COVID-19, Flu, Lillian Ney, Michael Faulk, New York State Health Department, PJ Wendel, RSV

Chautauqua County Dept. of Mental Hygiene, DSS to Merge

November 22, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene will be merging with the County Department of Social Services. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel, speaking with WRFA in his monthly interview, said New York State has no consistent model for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carmelo Hernandez, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, Jon Anderson, Leanna Luka-Conley, PJ Wendel

Three Local Agencies Awarded Funds to Expand Mental Health Services for Youth

November 22, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Three Chautauqua County agencies are among community-based healthcare providers statewide being awarded funds to expand mental health services for youth. Governor Kathy Hochul announced more than $3.3 million in federal funding will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Kathy Hochul, New Directions Youth and Family Services, New York State Office of Mental Health, The Resource Center

[LISTEN/WATCH] Community Conversation: Chemical Dependency & Recovery – November 10, 2022

November 14, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

On Thursday, Nov. 10, WRFA-LP continued its series of Community Conversations, this time focusing on Chemical Dependency and Recovery in the community. WATCH VIDEO WRFA hosted a number of guests who not only highlighted challenges associated with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chemical Dependency, Community Conversations, Emma Fabian, Evergreen Health Services, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Scott Cunningham, Steve Kilburn

Chautauqua County Agencies are Reminding Residents to Store Guns Safely

October 6, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County agencies are reminding residents to safely store their guns. The Chautauqua County Board of Health, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, and Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Board of Health, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, gun, gun safety, Project Child Safe

Chautauqua County Mental Hygiene Receives $4 Million Grant for Behavior Health Clinic

September 29, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene has received a $4 million grant for its Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. The funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will give the clinic $1 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Mobile Crisis Team, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Parents Warned About “Rainbow Fentanyl” That Looks Like Candy

September 26, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Parents are being warned about fentanyl drugs that look like candy. The Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office have issued an alert about “rainbow fentanyl,” which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, fentanyl, Jim Quattrone, rainbow fentanyl

County Mental Hygiene Offers Tips for Dealing with Traumatic Event

August 18, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene is offering tips for coping following a traumatic event. The Department said a traumatic event can affect someone emotionally, physically, and mentally. Fear and anxiety about a traumatic event … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Crisis Hotline, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Mental Hygiene Mobile Crisis Team, Crisis Text Line, Family Service of the Chautauqua Region, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Mobile Crisis Team, National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, NYS HOPEline, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, The Chautauqua Center, The Resource Center, UPMC Chautauqua

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