The Parity Act requires insurers to provide equal coverage for mental and physical care. Yet Coloradans go out of network seven times more for mental health care than for other kinds of health care. Mental Health Colorado is leading the fight to strengthen the enforcement of parity laws. Join us on Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the […]

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, along with Rateliff’s foundation, and The Marigold Project, are set for two days of events in Denver to support the prevention of gun violence in partnership with local and national nonprofit organizations. The non-partisan events will emphasize voter engagement, encouraging Colorado citizens to engage peacefully on the issue of […]

The Colorado Office of the Attorney General is giving a grant to Mental Health Colorado and Children's Hospital Colorado to support pediatric mental health. Mental Health Colorado will use the money to distribute our School Mental Health Toolkit statewide. The Attorney General's office, Mental Health Colorado, and Children's Hospital will work together to improve children's mental health in […]

Thirteen states now have red flag laws or extreme risk protection orders that allow for temporary removal of guns from an individual at risk to themselves or others. Colorado passed a red flag law in the state House last May, but it was killed in a Senate committee. Colorado Faith Communities United to End Gun […]

3rd Third provides opportunities for those over 55 to continue learning, contributing, and meeting interesting people through workshops, seminars, and author events. Andrew Romanoff will join the 3rd Third to discuss the state of mental health in Colorado and what Mental Health Colorado is doing to help the one million Coloradans experiencing a mental health or […]

Pro 15 is a political advocacy group representing the interests of 15 counties in Northeast Colorado. Mental Health Colorado President & CEO Andrew Romanoff will join a panel to discuss health needs in rural Colorado. The full agenda is available here. Tickets

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI Colorado's state conference is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the annual meeting and election is from 3 to 4 p.m. Mental Health Colorado President & CEO […]

Mental Health Colorado President & CEO Andrew Romanoff will present to the Sturm College of Law about the state of mental health in Colorado. He will address what is most important for future attorneys to know about mental health and the legal system and how they can take action. A short question and answer session will […]

More than a million Coloradans face a mental health or substance use disorder each year, but only half get the care they need. The consequences can be catastrophic: crowded emergency rooms and prison cells, increased unemployment and homelessness, and one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. Mental Health Colorado President & CEO Andrew […]

More than a million Coloradans face a mental health or substance use disorder each year, but only half get the care they need. The consequences can be catastrophic: crowded emergency rooms and prison cells, increased unemployment and homelessness, and one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. Mental Health Colorado President & CEO Andrew […]