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Don Osborn (Libertarian)
Do you support school policies and funding that increase the availability of mental health services in schools and early childhood settings?
Yes
Do you support additional funding for follow-up care for individuals after a suicide attempt or overdose?
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Do you support extreme risk protection orders?
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Do you support strengthening laws and transparency requirements compelling ...
Kamala Vanderkolk (D)
Do you support school policies and funding that increase the availability of mental health services in schools and early childhood settings?
Yes
Do you support additional funding for follow-up care for individuals after a suicide attempt or overdose?
Yes
Do you support extreme risk protection orders?
Yes: If we believe that "Blue Lives Matter", and our law enforcement officers are begging for it, why would we not support them? My brother has been a police officer for 19 years, and I suspecr he would sleep easier with such a law in place.
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Nicki Mills (R)
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Do you support school policies and funding that increase the availability of mental health services in schools and early childhood settings?
Yes
Do you support additional funding for follow-up care for individuals after a suicide attempt or overdose?
Yes
Do you support extreme risk protection orders?
Yes
Do you support strengthening laws and transparency requirements compelling insurance companies to provide coverage for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders that is equal to ...
Gbenga Ajiboye (D)
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Do you support school policies and funding that increase the availability of mental health services in schools and early childhood settings?
Yes
Do you support additional funding for follow-up care for individuals after a suicide attempt or overdose?
Yes
Do you support extreme risk protection orders?
Yes
Do you support strengthening laws and transparency requirements compelling insurance companies to provide coverage for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders that is equal to ...
Michael Thuener (R)
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Do you support school policies and funding that increase the availability of mental health services in schools and early childhood settings?
Yes
Do you support additional funding for follow-up care for individuals after a suicide attempt or overdose?
Yes
Do you support extreme risk protection orders?
Yes: So long as individual rights are not violated, I would support a measure. The last "red flag" law did not protect process rights.
Do you support strengthening laws and transparency require...
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Election 2018 Candidate Survey
The 2018 election is right around the corner, and we want to know where the candidates stand on improving mental health and substance use services in Colorado. We have sent the following survey to the 179 candidates running for the state legislature and for governor. We will post the answers on October 1.
Priority #1: Increase the availability of mental health services in schools and early childhood settings
Prevention and early intervention of mental health concerns in schools and early learning settings help ensure that children and adolescents are healthier and ...
Policy Goal #1: Enforce and strengthen laws requiring insurance companies to provide equal benefits for mental health and substance use disorders as for physical health disorders
Too often private and public insurance companies deny coverage for necessary substance use treatment. State and federal laws require insurance plans to offer the same coverage for mental health and substance use conditions as they offer for physical health conditions. What does this mean for you and your loved ones?
Here are some examples:
Your insurance plan cannot charge higher ...
SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH TOOLKIT TUTORIAL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nx_B5VuIp8
The School Mental Health Toolkit is a blueprint for school mental health services and will guide community members, schools, local leaders, and districts through 10 best practices, including strategies for implementing, funding, and sustaining mental health services in schools.
For questions, contact toolkit@mentalhealthcolorado.org.
