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AZTV Arizona's Daily Mix - Mental Health Awareness Month

AZTV Video; Phoenix, AZ

Paul Rubi, Vocational Trainee and Paul Buttermore, Program Director with the Community Resilience program, were featured in a television spot on Arizona's Daily Mix speaking about Paul Rubi’s recovery journey with the Link and In-Home treatment programs, his current role as both a staff member and peer support specialist trainer with SB&H, and advocating for mental health awareness this May.

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Underage Drinking and End of Year Celebrations Don’t Mix

San Tan Valley News Article; Phoenix, AZ

Shomari Jackson, a Project Coordinator with SB&H's Community Youth Development Program, provides tips on how parents can keep their teens safe from the dangers of alcohol during prom season.

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Healthcare Leadership Awards 2018

AZ Big Media Article/Photos; Phoenix, AZ

SB&H is honored to be named the winner of AZ Big Media's 2018 Healthcare Leadership Awards - Outstanding Achievement in Behavioral Health Management or Treatment, for our work statewide to help alleviate the opioid crisis. This award honors the women, men and institutions that bring excellence and innovation to Arizona’s healthcare sector.

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How DrugFreeAZKids.org Works to Prevent and Reduce Youth Drug and Alcohol Use

The Phoenix File Audio; Phoenix, AZ

Thalia Williams, DFAZK program Director, was interviewed on weekly public affairs program The Phoenix File, on Radio Phoenix in a discussion around the program’s work to prevent and reduce youth drug and alcohol use through community education and awareness.

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SB&H Among Phoenix Business Journal's 2018 Healthiest Employers

Phoenix Business Journal Article; Phoenix, AZ

SB&H is proud to be included in Phoenix Business Journal's 2018 Healthiest Employers for Midsize Companies (500-1,499 employees), thanks to our comprehensive corporate wellness program. This esteemed award honors the healthiest employers in the metropolitan Phoenix area.

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Graduate’s Best-Case Scenario: Help Society’s Worst

GCU Today Article; Phoenix, AZ

Bianca Boling, who served as a volunteer intern for SB&H and graduated from Grand Canyon University as one of the campus’ finest students and best athletes, has been accepted to Midwestern University’s accelerated bridge program to earn her master’s degree while obtaining a doctorate degree in clinical psychology.

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Family Celebrates Daughter’s Milestone at Autism Center

InMaricopa Article; Maricopa, AZ

April signifies a very important milestone for a local family. Not only is it Autism Awareness Month, but it also marks the six-month anniversary their daughter has been employed as an autism peer support specialist.

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April is National Autism Awareness Month

iHeartRadio - Valley Views Audio; Phoenix, AZ

April is National Autism Awareness Month.  SB&H's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ramiro Guillen, and Senior VP Maricopa & Gila County, Steven Sheets joined KEZ's Marty Manning to talk about the observance, and about the Southwest Autism Center of Excellence, a collaborative effort of SB&H and Southwest Human Development.

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Woman With Maricopa Roots Helps Others With Autism

Maricopa Monitor Article/Video; Maricopa, AZ

Southwest Autism Center of Excellence is celebrating its six-month anniversary, and with that comes another important anniversary, which is Catherine Abbott’s six-month anniversary as an employee at the center. April 2 is also World Autism Awareness Day.

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Opioid Crisis Hits Mohave County Hard

AZ Family Video; Mohave County, AZ

Jasmine Myers, Program Coordinator at SB&H Bullhead City, joined AZ Family Chief Investigative Reporter Morgan Loew to discuss the opioid crisis, the effects opioids have had on the communities in Mohave County and how state funding limits the amount of available services.

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