by Ike Evans | Sep 8, 2021
It is important for people to be informed about what this new Overdose Bystander Law does and doesn’t do, and what they can expect to happen if they call 911 for a possible overdose.
by Ike Evans | Mar 17, 2021
Hogg Foundation Policy Briefs for 2021 The Hogg Foundation frequently releases policy briefs that provide context and recommendations for Texas policymakers as they work to strengthen mental health supports. These one-page policy briefs offer guidance and background...
by Ike Evans | Mar 17, 2021
Hogg Foundation Legislative Testimony for the 87th Legislature Even with the many difficult budget decisions before the 87th Legislature, attention must still focus on building healthy communities and ensuring mental health and/or substance use services and supports...
by Ike Evans | Dec 14, 2017
Mental Health Parity: Know Your Rights In 2017, the Texas legislature passed House Bill 10, a law that changed how mental health and substance use care is provided through private insurance health plans. This law strengthens existing federal protections to help ensure...
by Ike Evans | Apr 5, 2017
A Strategic Plan for Building a Public Health Approach to Children’s Mental Health In 2007, the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health awarded a grant to the Joint City/County Commission on Children (JC4) to lead a community-wide process to create a strategic plan...