BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota has announced more than $20 million worth of new grant opportunities under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program — including for workforce education, mental health services and to fill rural healthcare service gaps. Application deadlines
At the behest of tribal officials who are struggling to keep up with the demand of people needing treatment, the Tribal and State Relations Committee is drafting a bill that would establish an “IMD waiver.”
North Dakota is meeting only 23% of its mental health workforce need, according to a report from the national mental health advocacy organization, Inseparable.
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Village Family Service Center is providing the state’s first-of-its-kind teen addiction recovery program. “We’ve noticed there’s been a huge need for adolescent substance use in the Fargo-Moorhead area. There hasn’t been a program for several years. So we were able to establ
Many of the greatest threats to our health and well-being are things we cannot see, and there are few clearer examples of this than suicidal thoughts. Unfortunately, in many cases, these feelings are ...
Committees started the three-day special session with a marathon of hearings for several bills, including one that authorizes the North Dakota Department of Human Services to issue grants.
Legislators will meet next week to pass bills that will let Health and Human Services spend the federal funds over the next two years.
