by Alison Mohr Boleware | Jan 4, 2018 | Blog, Hogg Blog
We know that when mental health care is accessible, people have better recovery outcomes. Mental health parity is one way to address barriers for people seeking care. Parity generally means that things are treated equally. Federal and state mental health parity laws...
by Ike Evans | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, Podcast
“We have reason to be hopeful about where we’re at on mental health in this legislative session,” says Greg Hansch, public policy director for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Texas. The Hogg Foundation recently released its list of policy priorities for...
by Ike Evans | Mar 19, 2015 | Blog, Hogg Blog
We are incredibly excited to announce that on Mar. 17, 2015, the Hogg Foundation was officially commended in a Texas Senate resolution (SR 267) commemorating our 75th anniversary and recognizing the foundation’s contributions to Texas mental health since its...
by Ike Evans | Jun 7, 2013 | Blog
The Hogg Foundation’s work in the legislative arena is very much a team effort, one that couldn’t succeed without the work of our Policy Fellows. In his own words, Peter tells us about his experience at Hogg and at the Capitol. Tell us a bit more about...
by Ike Evans | Jun 4, 2013 | Blog
Last week marked the end of Texas’ 83rd Legislative Session, which also marks the end of our fellows’ time here at the foundation. In her own words, Meagan tells us about her experience at Hogg and at the Capitol. Tell us a bit more about your background....
