Comprehensive Healthcare has been awarded $421,748 by the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Wireline Competition Bureau to ensure continued access to behavioral health care. These funds will help the not for profit organization update tablets, mobile hotspots, laptop computers, videoconferencing equipment, and make network upgrades to provide medically necessary services to clients in-home, in-community, and in […]
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Jun
Jun
Congratulations to Alex Estrada! He has been randomly chosen as the Employee of the Month for the month of June. This is why Jose Lopez feels Alex deserves recognition: Alex has been extremely helpful to the Bridges team. His kind and humble personality makes him very approachable. He is always enthusiastic about his duties and […]
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Jun
Jun
My emotions are conflicted as I try to understand the crisis unfolding in cities and states across the country after the death of George Floyd. I feel physical and emotional pain, anger, and I am ashamed that we as individuals treat each other with a level of disrespect that culminates in bullying, violence, and in […]
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Jun
Jun
June is Men’s Health Month! This month, we will be doing a social media challenge called #GiveMeAnHour! We are encouraging men (and everyone) to take at least one hour for themselves, doing some sort of fun physical activity, and connecting with at least one other person while doing so! The reason for this challenge is […]
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May
May
Loretta Pechtel, Case Manager for the Rehab Team in Yakima, leads her team with a direct, honest approach and continues to set the bar high for team performance. She continues to work diligently in advocating for client needs. She doesn’t give up when clients become challenging and continues to communicate with them to build insight.She […]
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May
May
One in five individuals will be diagnosed with a mental health disorder in their lifetime. In Washington State, that number reflects one in four. Mental illnesses are common in the United States, affecting tens of millions of people each year. An equally concerning fact is that only half of people with a mental illness seek […]
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Apr
Apr
Today, Comprehensive Healthcare announced that they have been awarded the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grant in the amount of $1.99 million. Within the parameters of the grant and with the use of allocated funds, Comprehensive Healthcare will be able to increase access to services for individuals with serious mental illness and substance […]
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Apr
Apr
A face cover like a cloth mask, can help prevent the spread of illness to others, but it is important to remember how to properly care for them. Be sure to follow these steps, and consider these care instructions when using your cloth mask or face covering.
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Apr
Apr
Social distancing can take a toll (after all, most of us are social creatures). Find alternative ways to take care of you and your family. 1. Unplug. Take breaks from watching, reading, or listening to news stories, including social media. Hearing about the pandemic repeatedly can be overwhelming. 2. Take care of your body. Take […]
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Nov
Nov
Jodi Daly, Ph.D. Comprehensive Healthcare President & CEO Comprehensive Healthcare serves many rural counties in Washington State. Providing behavioral health services to rural communities involves unique challenges. Comprehensive Healthcare, CEO, Jodi Daly, Ph.D., elaborates on the unique challenges and the opportunities that are part of delivering behavioral healthcare to rural communities. How are the Disparities […]