As advocates and organizations nationwide raise awareness about the reality of living with mental illness, Comprehensive Healthcare is joining the call to remind everyone in our community that you are not alone. During Mental Health Month in May, Comprehensive Healthcare organized several activities and community education trainings to better support individuals with a mental illness, […]
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Mental Health Tips, News
Comprehensive Healthcare and Yakima Valley Memorial partner to expand care for substance abuse
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Apr
Apr
Recognizing that 2020 was a record year for opioid-related deaths in Washington and across the U.S., with 2021 set to continue the trend, Comprehensive Healthcare and Yakima Valley Memorial have partnered to bring new cohesive prevention, intervention and treatment efforts to their patients. “It’s no secret the opioid epidemic has ravaged our community and many […]
Community Report, Employee News, Mental Health Tips, News
myStrength Now Available to Clients and Their Families and Natural Supports
15
Apr
Apr
myStrength has become an evidenced based app that continues to support users in addressing depression, anxiety, stress, and now, substance use disorders, chronic pain/opioid management, and insomnia. myStrength has nearly become a one-stop shopping app for better, overall wellness. Ask your clinician about using myStrength, and download the app today using one of the following […]
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Apr
Apr
The Washington State Department of Commerce (WADOC) recently awarded Comprehensive Healthcare $338,650 to develop Crisis Stabilization services in Klickitat County and improve infrastructures. These funds were awarded through WADOC funds allocated to non-profit organizations working to increase access to behavioral health care in rural communities. “Through this grant, we will be able to make improvements […]
Community Report
Opioid Treatment Program in Yakima Expands Wraparound Services with New Suboxone Treatment Option
03
Mar
Mar
In November 2020, Comprehensive Healthcare’s Yakima-based Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) began offering a new medication option intended to chemically break the chain of addiction: suboxone treatment. “Suboxone essentially stops the cravings for drugs. What remission is to cancer, suboxone is to substance use disorders. It effectively blocks the desire to get high, because individuals are […]
Community Report, News
Computers on Carts Bring Behavioral Health Services to County Emergency Departments and Law Enforcement
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Mar
Mar
Computers on carts are rolling in a new era of telehealth – literally. Over the past several months, Comprehensive Healthcare has partnered with 12 hospitals and county jails to install secure, user-friendly mobile devices that provide immediate access to crisis behavioral health services at sites across Central Washington. “With just two clicks of a mouse, […]