L-R: Vini Tankasali, Robert L. Doss, Phillip Salinardi, Steve Neuhaus, and Peter J. Cirigliano II. ( Photo provided) Orange County appoints first peer support coordinator Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus announced the appointment of Phillip Salinardi as the county’s first peer support coordinator... Local News 19 Feb 2025 | 08:10
Holly Purta. ( Photo provided) Superintendent’s Spotlight: Holly Purta As part of its latest Superintendent’s Spotlight series, Warwick Valley Central School District shone a light on the work... Local News 07 Feb 2025 | 11:22
What a mental health clinic room looks like in an area school. ( Photo courtesy of Orange County) County mental health clinics expanding in area schools The Orange County Department of Mental Health (OCDMH) has teamed up with local school districts to improve access to mental... Local News 21 Sep 2024 | 07:04
Walk the Heritage Trail in support of mental health services. ( Image provided) NAMIWalks slated for Sept. 1 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will be holding a fundraising walk on September 1 at 9 a.m. to support free... Local News 22 Aug 2024 | 03:13
L-R: Lacey Trimble, County Executive Steve Neuhaus, and Darcie Miller. ( Photo provided) Neuhaus announces new commissioner of social services and mental health With the recent retirement of long-time commissioner of social services and mental health, Darcie Miller, Lacey Trimble,... Local News 08 Jul 2024 | 09:32
Warwick Cares - Second Annual Mental Health Month Celebration at Railroad Green on May 4. Wayne Patterson, president of “Team Up For Hope,” presents mental health and suicide prevention advocate of Warwick Cares Mental Health Initiatives Judy Battista with a check for $500. ( Photo by Henry Smith/AI News Service) Warwick in May Local News 28 May 2024 | 02:51
Mental health in a changing world Since We the People Warwick’s Mental Health Resilience Action Team began focusing on mental health in May of 2022, we’ve... Letters to the Editor 14 May 2024 | 10:43
L-R: Angelica Castaldo, Nicole Tondreau, and Haleigh Espada. Nourish Your Mind adds three therapists Nourish Your Mind, which provides mental health and nutrition services in the Hudson Valley, has announced the addition of... Business 03 Apr 2024 | 10:45
Warwick Area Farmworker Organization to hold presentation on mental health for the farming community The Warwick Area Farmworker Organization (WAFO) is offering a special program on mental health for the farming community... Local News 02 Feb 2024 | 04:10
Artwork created by Greenwood Lake residents. ( Photo by Beverly Braxton) Getting to the heart of the matter: Self-love for the month of love We the People Warwick (WTPW), a non-profit organization dedicated to creating programs for our community to scatter joy,... Letters to the Editor 19 Jan 2024 | 03:36
“You Are Not Alone” mental health forum planning session We the People Warwick has begun preparations for part 2 of its “You Are Not Alone” mental health series. This follows the... Columns 23 Jan 2023 | 04:55
How to get through the holiday blues If you’ve ever been home by yourself on New Year’s Eve because a flight was canceled or you had the flu, or a loved one was... Local News 21 Dec 2020 | 02:10
Abby Ridgeway, pictured at her job in the neuroscience department of an area hospital, says the combination of self-isolation and missing out on major life events “definitely had a negative effect” on her mental health. ‘The big monster under the bed’: How Covid is affecting mental health After eight months of Covid-induced isolation, the worst has not come to pass. “People are going to die by the thousands,”... Local News 21 Dec 2020 | 10:14
Neuhaus: Residents can dial 311 for mental health support Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Commissioner of Mental Health and Social Services are reminding residents that... Local News 16 Jun 2020 | 01:05