Skinner: There’s Hope for the Hopeless
(Aspen Daily News) Aspen-based columnist Steve Skinner shares information about mental health, the stigma surrounding it, and the mental health crisis among young people in Colorado.
The Cycle Effect Hosts ‘Most Successful Annual Fundraiser to Date’
(Vail Daily) The in-person event, along with the digital campaign, has currently raised over $330,000.
Innovative Therapies Create Positive Change
Vail Health’s Eagle Valley Behavioral Health (EVBH) provides funding to local organizations that are improving the behavioral health of individuals and families. Our partnerships with Trio Therapy Partners and Vail Valley Salvation Army provide innovative programming that reflects the vibrancy of the Eagle River Valley as a community.
Hope Squad: Preventing Youth Suicide
Hope Squad was built by educators, with curricula developed in partnership with a Utah mental health agency, University of Utah, and Brigham Young University. Their mission is to prevent youth suicide through education, training, and peer intervention.
Healthy Kids 2021 Survey Offers Insights Into Student Mental Health, Substance Use
(Vail Daily) Each year, data from the Healthy Kids Colorado Survey gives local schools and youth organizations a peek into how middle and high schoolers are feeling, acting and viewing the world around them. The biennial survey was most recently administered to Eagle County students in the fall of 2021.