by Ike Evans | Jan 11, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, Podcast
“It is our community-mindedness and willingness to love one another, as well as our ability to resist fear, stigma, and scapegoating, that provides the surest bulwark against the dark forces that drive individuals, like Whitman, to perpetuate inexplicable acts upon...
by Ike Evans | Jan 10, 2017 | Hogg Blog
The House Select Committee on Mental Health released their widely anticipated committee report last week. This report lays out the process the committee used to carry out Speaker Joe Straus’ charge to conduct a full review of the Texas mental health system, as well as...
by Rick Ybarra | Jan 9, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog
Integrated health care is the coordination of physical and behavioral health care. In 2012, Harris County Protective Services (HCPS) received funding from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to plan and implement an integrated health care program for children ages...
by Hogg Staff | Jan 9, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog
This piece was co-authored with Dr. William S. Bush, author of Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation and the Transformation of Mental Health in Texas. It originally ran in the Austin American-Statesman and our blog on the Huffington Post. The Texas...
by Hogg Staff | Jan 2, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog
Meeting the mental health care needs of Texans requires critical policy analysis and decision-making. The maze of behavioral health services is complex, making it difficult to understand and difficult to improve. With the 85th Texas legislative session around the...
by Ike Evans | Dec 20, 2016 | 4ABHN, Blog, Hogg Blog
Benita Bamgbade, a doctoral student in the College of Pharmacy at The University of Texas at Austin, was a 2016 recipient of the Moore Fellowship for Doctoral Research from the Hogg Foundation. Her dissertation is titled, “The Impact of a Psychoeducational...
