Oregon mental health board consumer JD Holt uses turtle pronouns
Members of the state panel, who advise directors of the Oregon Health Department (OHA) on mental health best practices and policies, have identified them as “turtles.” Oregon Mental Health Board Consumer JD Holt uses Turtle Pronouns JD Holt, who also attends “JD Terrapin” on Facebook, is one of around 20 “consumers” on the OHA Consumer […]
Illinois lawmaker pushes bill to legalize attacks on police for people having mental health episode
Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill that will make critics legal to those experiencing mental health episodes to attack police officers. Democrat Lisa Davis, a lawyer at the Cook County Civil Service Office's Law Office, introduced House Bill 3458 in February. Under the terms of the law, the bill is[provide] When the individual abused person […]
Progressive group targets GOP lawmakers over Musk, health cuts
Click on more news from the hill {beacon} health care health care First on the hill Nonprofits launch an advertising campaign urging GOPs to stand up against masks Digital Campaigns from Progressive Advocacy Group 314 Action Asks Americans Living GOP Held Swing District Call US representatives over potential health reductions. ©Getty Ads ask Americans […]
Illinois lawmakers pushing bill to legalize attacks on cops by those with mental health episodes
Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill that will make critics legal to those experiencing mental health episodes to attack police officers. Democrat Lisa Davis, a lawyer at the Cook County Civil Service Office's Law Office, introduced House Bill 3458 in February. Under the terms of the law, the bill is[provide] When an individual abused person […]
Oregon state mental health advisory panel includes member who identifies as a turtle
Members of the state panel, who advise directors of the Oregon Health Department (OHA) on mental health best practices and policies, have identified them as “turtles.” JD Holt also passes “JD Terrapin” On Facebook, it is one of approximately 20 “consumers” on the OHA Consumer Advisory Committee (OCAC). The council, established by administration law, was […]
Mental ill-health is behind soaring disability benefits bill in England and Wales, report says | Mental health
More than half of the increase in disability benefits comes from increased mental health claims. the study. Since the pandemic, the number of working-age adults in the UK and Wales has been claiming in 2024 by 7.5% between 16 and 64 years old, and in 2024, it has increased by 2.9 million to about 1 […]
NC health insurance provider to stop coverage at end of June, impacting thousands – WITN
RAILY, N.C. (WITN) – Health insurance coverage for thousands of families across our state is in scope after major providers announced they would cease operations at the end of June. The NC League of Dunicitality Health Benefit Trust will end operation on June 30th. It offers government employees and their families health benefits, including medical […]
The billion-dollar health scam lawmakers refuse to shut down
Americans are not stupid. Opinion survey show Only 18% of them have a positive view of the pharmaceutical industry, while 60% have negative views. Hospitals are better, but so are their ratings Reduction – And that's no wonder. Recent reports from Guardian It sheds light on looting tactics used by monopoly hospitals such as Parkview […]
Australian man survives 100 days with artificial heart in world-first success | Health
A heart-failing Australian man has become the first in the world to leave the hospital with an all-artificial heart implant. Australian researchers and doctors behind the operation announced Wednesday that the implant was a “non-exempt clinical success” after the man lived on the device for more than 100 days before undergoing a donor heart transplant […]
Former Planned Parenthood Prez Leana Wen Praises Trump Health Nominees
Former Planned Custal President Leena Wen provided solid admiration for two of Trump's top health agencies head picks (Dr. Jay Batacharya and Dr. Marty McCurry) on the Washington Post on Tuesday. Trump has appointed McCurry to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Bhatacharya. Both testified […]