In a recent article for Grantmakers in Health, Rick Ybarra, senior program officer at the Hogg Foundation, explores how philanthropy can contribute to supporting and building a stronger, more robust, and durable nonprofit sector.
Philanthropy has forever espoused the term “sustainability.” We ask in grant applications and in our conversations with grant partners: “What’s your sustainability plan?” and “How do you plan to sustain your program once the grant ends?” Read more…
Reducing the Use of Seclusion and Restraint
There is No Such Thing as a “Safe Restraint” “There is no such thing as a ‘safe restraint,” says Aaryce Hayes, senior vice president of operations for The Mandt System®, which trains organizations in humane techniques for intervening in emergency situations. In this...
An Opportunity for the Incoming Administration: Let’s Make Health Care Great Again!
The election is over. We have a new President-Elect. A new Cabinet is being assembled; Presidential appointees are being considered. Among the many foreign and domestic facing America, there is no question that health care in America looms large. There are some...
An Opportunity for the Incoming Administration: Let’s Make Health Care Great Again!
The election is over. We have a new President-Elect. A new Cabinet is being assembled; Presidential appointees are being considered. Among the many foreign and domestic facing America, there is no question that health care in America looms large. There are some...
An Opportunity for the Incoming Administration: Let’s Make Health Care Great Again!
The election is over. We have a new President-Elect. A new Cabinet is being assembled; Presidential appointees are being considered. Among the many foreign and domestic facing America, there is no question that health care in America looms large. There are some...
An Opportunity for the Incoming Administration: Let’s Make Health Care Great Again!
The election is over. We have a new President-Elect. A new Cabinet is being assembled; Presidential appointees are being considered. Among the many foreign and domestic facing America, there is no question that health care in America looms large. There are some...
Introduction
Mental health, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution...