Rosalynn Carter: an American Treasure
Most Americans probably didn’t even notice the incredibly important announcement made in Atlanta last week at Mrs. Carter’s 29th Annual Symposium on Mental Health Policy. The announcement made by Secretary Sebelius of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
The Lessons of Suicide
It was one of the first times I realized suicide was an option. It had never seemed real to me before. Now, I knew someone who did it. And in front of me. I wasn’t as afraid of it any more.
The Hogg Policy Fellows Q&As
The Hogg Foundation works to transform mental health policy in Texas. The Hogg Mental Health Policy Fellows grant program is one of our tools for fostering the ability of individuals and organizations to engage in effective mental health policy work. Get to know some...
Fresh Learning, Greater Impact
In a recent blog post I said a few words about the Hogg Foundation’s interest in youth and young adult mental health. This local news segment featuring Hogg grantee Dr. Christine Norton, assistant professor at the School of Social Work at Texas State...