COMTREA On The Air - Capital Campaign Update
July 5, 2021
Topic: Kim Elbl, VP of Fundraising and Development provides an update on the Mary's House of Hope Capital Campaign. Elbl discusses the history and milestones of the campaign, upcoming fundraisers, ways to donate, and plans to continue the campaign.
Learn more about the capital campaign and get involved with our upcoming fundraiser events! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE or call A Safe Place emergency shelter at 636-232-2301.
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COMTREA On The Air - Mental Health Awareness Month
May 10, 2021
Topic: May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Rachael Bersdale, Chief Behavioral Health Officer, is joined with Amy Phillips, VP of Behavioral Health, and Jennifer Loretta, AVP of Youth Behavioral Health to talk about the importance of mental health and services offered by the agency. The group discusses the difference between mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders. Additionally, our staff will answer the following questions:
What are the ways that COMTREA treats adult mental health needs in the Jefferson County area?
What are the ways that COMTREA treats youth mental health needs in the Jefferson County area?
What about kids who have substance use disorders?
What is trauma and how does COMTREA work with kids and trauma?
Is there a high need for mental health services in the schools?
What services does COMTREA offer in schools?
What about college students mental health needs?
How does one get connected with COMTREA services? Is it different due to COVID?
How is technology used in addressing mental health needs?
How can you support individuals in the community and our family who may be experiencing mental health or substance use symptoms?
If you or someone you know needs behavioral health services, contact our Welcome Center to schedule an assessment. Become a patient and join our familytrea by calling 1-877-COMTREA.
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COMTREA On The Air - Immunization Week and Child Immunizations
April 30, 2021
Topic: Christian Hayes, Clinical Systems Manager of Primary Care, shares on the importance of immunizations. Hayes discusses who is safe to receive vaccines, how it affects our world, and the value of child immunizations. Listen to the full interview now.
COMTREA primary care provides quality, comprehensive care from newborn to geriatric. We offer basic check-ups, immunizations, disease management, wellness visits, sports physicals, and many other services. Become a patient and join our familytrea.
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COMTREA On The Air - Child Abuse Prevention Month
April 13, 2021
Topic: Emily Freeman and Autumn Colvis, staff at the Children's Advocacy Center, discuss the program services, admission to receive care, and how they have personally been impacted by working at the CAC. During Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are raising awareness of child abuse and the importance of reporting any suspect of abuse or neglect. Listen to the full interview below.
If you suspect child abuse, please call the Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-392-3738 or contact your local law enforcement agency
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