Into the Fold, Episode 26: King Davis on the Segregated Past, the Fractured Present

by Ike Evans | Jun 27, 2016 | Blog, Podcast

    The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health is on a mission, not just to catalyze systemic reforms in mental health, but also to use our accumulated knowledge and platform to address some of the world’s most vexing problems. In this episode, former Hogg...

Hogg Foundation Executive Director Chosen for Standing Committee on Public Health Research During Disaster Events

by Ike Evans | Jun 17, 2016 | News

AUSTIN, Texas – Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr., executive director of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health and associate vice president for diversity and community engagement at The University of Texas at Austin, has been appointed by the National Academies of...

Into the Fold, Episode 25: Circuit Riders for Mental Health

by Ike Evans | Jun 15, 2016 | Blog, Podcast

William S. Bush is a professor of history at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. His forthcoming book, “Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation and the Transformation for Mental Health in Texas.” The book is an exhaustively researched and...

Into the Fold, Episode 24: A New Mental Health App Comes to UT

by Ike Evans | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog, Podcast

  Health and wellness apps are much in the news these days, and now with Thrive@UT, the new mental health app geared toward students, The University of Texas at Austin has staked its own claim on this new frontier. In this episode of Into the Fold, Chris Brownson,...

$687,000 in Grants Awarded to Train Mental Health Policy Fellows in Texas

by Ike Evans | Jun 1, 2016 | News

AUSTIN, Texas – Five nonprofit organizations received a total of $687,000 over two years to hire an in-house policy fellow through the Hogg Mental Health Policy Fellow Grants program. The fellows to be hired by the grantees will be recent graduates of social work,...