by Ike Evans | Nov 26, 2014 | Blog, Hogg Blog, Podcast, Racism
The Hogg Foundation tries to reveal the human experience of abstract mental health concepts. One of these is “cultural competence.” As a grantmaker whose determination to address racial and ethnic disparities in the delivery of health care is built into...
by Ike Evans | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog, Hogg Blog, Podcast
by Ike Evans It is now accepted wisdom that caregivers are sorely tested by the mental health challenges of their loved ones, as well as by the need to navigate the maze of services and supports that are intended to help. A lot more needs to be said, however, about...
by Ike Evans | Oct 6, 2014 | Blog, Hogg Blog
by Ike Evans Not only are the Hogg Policy Fellows doing admirable work in the area of mental health policy reform and advocacy, but through the Hogg Mental Health Policy Academy they also function as a learning community with a shared pool of experiences and...
by Ike Evans | Sep 19, 2014 | Blog
by Ike Evans We are very pleased to announce a new iTunes U collection: The Human Condition: Vintage Radio Conversations on Mental Health! The Human Condition was a radio series, produced by the foundation in partnership with KUT, that ran from 1971 to 1983. The...
by Ike Evans | Sep 2, 2014 | 4ABHN, Blog, Hogg Blog, Podcast
by Ike Evans The issue of whether to disclose as a person with lived experience of mental illness is always a complex one. For this latest episode of Into the Fold, we talk to Willie Williams, co-coordinator of the Austin Area African American Behavioral Health...