Wildfires Take a Toll on Mental Health

Thursday, September 8, 2011

The recent wildfires in Central Texas have made national news and have torched thousands of acres, destroyed hundreds of homes, and resulted in loss of life. Much has been reported on the devastation caused by these wildfires. However, not much has been said about the...

It’s Recovery Month and the Hogg Foundation is Celebrating!

Thursday, September 1, 2011

September is National Recovery Month! All month long we will be celebrating recovery on the Hogg Blog, the Hogg Facebook page and our Twitter feed. We invite you to join us in the celebration and to learn more about this significant movement in mental health. Recovery...

Texas Learning Community: Integrated Health Care on the Ground!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Making the move toward delivering integrated health care is often wrought with challenges and frustrations.  In an attempt to encourage collaboration among the organizations in Texas that are navigating the integration process, the Hogg Foundation funded the Texas...

The Hogg Foundation’s Legislative Summary is Now Live!

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

The  grueling 82nd Texas legislative session came to a close earlier this summer and Hogg Foundation policy staff was there for both regular and special sessions, working to inform legislators and advocacy groups of the impacts of proposals relating to mental health....

How Do YOU Define Recovery?

Monday, August 22, 2011

Recovery.  What does it mean to you? The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) wants your help defining recovery in mental health. The goal is to assist everyone involved in behavioral health systems – from policy makers to consumers – to...