Too Human: An Investigation of the Language We Use to Talk About Mental Health and Illness
Since I came on board as communications manager at the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, two and half years ago, I’ve been struggling to reconcile the language the foundation and its allies use to talk about mental health with my own notions about how we should...Illustrating Hogg
As an organization, the Hogg Foundation is tactful about the public stands it takes. Whenever possible, we try to walk that fine line between blandly universal pronouncements (i.e. “mental health matters!”) that hardly merit an op-ed and chasing after...A Resource for Children and Youth in Foster Care
Texas Child Protective Services (CPS) is the latest health and human services agency to face a public outcry over its management and performance. As reported in the Dallas Morning News and elsewhere, high staff turnover caused by overwhelming case loads and low pay...Hogg Mental Health Workforce Report Featured on KXAN
Our brand new, not even hot off the presses report on the mental health workforce situation in Texas, “The Mental Health Workforce: Continuing Challenges and Sensible Strategies,” was featured this week in a KXAN news story on the mental health workforce shortage.