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Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act
Added January 22nd, 2014 to Newsby dottie.pacharis
In December, Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) introduced the “Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013,” H.R. 3717. This proposed legislation includes major mental health reforms that would eliminate barriers to treatment and substantially improve care for individuals with the most severe mental illnesses. Ground Report had an article…
Dottie is the guest speaker on “One Hour at a Time”
Added July 10th, 2012 to Newsby dottie.pacharis
On July 9, Dottie was the guest speaker on the internet radio show, “One Hour at a Time” on the Voice of America, Health and Wellness Channel. The host was Mary Woods, CEO of WestBridge Community Services in Manchester, NH. WestBridge is a private non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the…
United Methodist Women Select “Mind On The Run”
Added May 24th, 2012 to Newsby dottie.pacharis
The United Methodist Women’s Reading Program Committee has selected Mind on the Run for its 2013 reading list. The committee anticipates that over 40,000 members of this women’s organization will participate in the Reading Program during the coming year. The book will be available to the membership in September 2012.
Team – Mind On The Run
Added June 25th, 2011 to Newsby dottie.pacharis
Team “Mind On The Run” scores big at this year’s NAMI Walk-A-Thon in Naples, Florida. The new team consisting of only four walkers, raised over $3,500 for the annual NAMI event. The Naples Daily News caught this picture of fellow walkers Sissy and Ray Jahn at the event.
Book Release and Signing at the Annual Convention of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in Chicago
Added June 13th, 2011 to Newsby dottie.pacharis
The book is scheduled for release at the NAMI Convention in Chicago on July 6th. Dottie will be doing book signings in the NAMI Bookstore at the Chicago Hilton on Thursday, July 7, 2011 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm.