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CFO Forrest Cason named a “transformational leader”

Posted on February 26, 2013February 13, 2026 by WellPower

The WellPower’s Chief Financial Officer, Forrest Cason, was recently named to receive the Nonprofit Transformational Leader Award for 2012. This
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Denver area business leader on the value of the Mental Health First Aid program

Posted on January 25, 2013February 13, 2026 by WellPower

Recently, the president signed a series of proposals designed to prevent gun violence in the United States. Central to these
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Pursuing the goals of the Affordable Care Act

Posted on January 22, 2013February 13, 2026 by WellPower

By Carl Clark, MD, President & CEO of the WellPower The WellPower is moving forward with the goals of the
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Parity and the president’s proposals on gun violence

Posted on January 18, 2013February 13, 2026 by WellPower

A big week for this thing called parity- The parity hearing held last week in Denver did much to help
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Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy testifies at Denver field hearing for mental health parity

Posted on January 14, 2013February 13, 2026 by WellPower

Last Thursday former United States Congressman Patrick Kennedy presided over a Field Hearing at the Denver Art Museum to evaluate
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WellPower’s solutions for integrated care featured on Colorado Public Radio

Posted on January 8, 2013February 13, 2026 by WellPower

In a story aired on Colorado Public Radio today, health reporter Eric Whitney (@cprwhitney) highlights the work of the WellPower
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What children really want this holiday season…

Posted on December 21, 2012February 13, 2026 by WellPower

Last week, I began writing a blog about what children really need this holiday season. I wanted to urge parents
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Moving forward

Posted on December 18, 2012February 13, 2026 by WellPower

Only a crisis — actual or perceived — produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken
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Resources for coping with violence and trauma

Posted on December 15, 2012February 13, 2026 by WellPower

Editor’s Note: This post has been edited as of February 5, 2020 to reflect updated resources for coping with violence
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The H.I.K.E. Project | Serving homeless youth in Denver

Posted on December 11, 2012February 13, 2026 by WellPower

I recently spoke with Eric Meyer, program manager from the WellPower’s Child and Family program and project director at the
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Thoughts on mental illness and stigma

Posted on December 7, 2012February 13, 2026 by WellPower

Last month I attended a very inspirational conference, the 28th Annual Rosalynn Carter Symposium on Mental Health Policy. Former U.S.
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WellPower hosts international guests

Posted on December 5, 2012February 13, 2026 by WellPower

Administrators from the Mental Health Center of Eindhoven, Netherlands recently visited the WellPower for 4 days. They came to learn
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