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Focus on Wellness is Key to Living With Mental Illness
Phoenix Republic Article; Phoenix, AZ Paul Rubi, a Peer Support Specialist at Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, was featured in the Phoenix Republic, discussing Mental Health Month, focusing on wellness, and resources available. Read the full article »
The Opioid Crisis: How is Northern Arizona Being Affected?
Kingman Daily Miner Article; Kingman, AZ Lauren Lauder, SB&H's Senior VP Northern Arizona, discusses the current opioid crisis in northern Arizona. In Kingman specifically, there have been more than 60 suspected opioid overdoses without fatality since June...
Healthy Arizona Worksites Program Recognizes Statewide Employers at Annual Award Event
Arizona Department of Health Services News Release; Phoenix, AZ SB&H is proud to be a Gold-level recipient of the Healthy Arizona Worksites Program (HAWP) award, a public health initiative that has been developed through a partnership between Arizona Department of...
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...
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. Read the full article »
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....
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...
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...
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...
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. Read the full...
