by Kate Rooni | Jun 12, 2024 | Blog, Community, Education, Events, Fellows, Health equity, Integrated care, News, Peer support, PeerFest, Podcast, Policy, Programs, Recovery, Trauma
Dr. Martinez’ involvement in the peer support and recovery movement has come to resonate with him tremendously.
by Kate Rooni | May 23, 2024 | Blog, Children, Community, Family, Fellows, Health equity, News, Peer support, Policy, Recovery, Youth, Youth Mental Health
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health is excited to award $2 million in grant funding over two years for eleven nonprofit advocacy organizations to hire in-house policy fellows.
by Kate Rooni | May 16, 2024 | Blog, Community, Events, Health equity, Peer support, PeerFest, Podcast, Programs, Recovery
PeerFest keynote speakers, Sir Billy L. Dorsey Jr. and Dr. William DeFoore, speak on mental health, wellness, and what it means to make a difference for people in those areas.
by Kate Rooni | Mar 29, 2024 | BIPOC, Blog, Community, Peer support, PeerFest, Programs, Recovery, Trauma, Women and girls
This blog post was guest authored by Sandra Smith, PhD, vice president of Via Hope. She is a Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist and a Certified Reentry Peer Specialist. At PeerFest 2024 she will be presenting the session, “Creating Trauma Responsive Reentry...
by Kate Rooni | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog, Children, Community, Family, Fellows, News, Peer support, Policy, Programs, RFP, Youth
The 2024-25 cohort of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health Policy Academy and Policy Fellows initiative will focus on supporting child, youth, and family mental health and well-being.
by Kate Rooni | Dec 7, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Community, Education, Family, Integrated health, Peer support, Podcast, Recovery, University of Texas, Women and girls, Youth
As final exams approach, UT students and counselors explore community support and self-care as antidotes to heightened stress.