Mental

How Team USA Took Their Mental Health Program to the Olympics

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Simone Biles wins bigtime like a goat

Not Simone Biles eliminated from the individual Around Around competition during the 202o Tokyo Olympics, he expected the worst. Simone said this week: “When we went up to Tokyo, I was so scared of getting injured physically that I kind of neglected my mental health. “I put that on the back burner and I was … Read more

Philly has terminated its contract with The Consortium, a mental health provider for more than half a century

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Eric Fair, a certified peer specialist for The Consortium, places a flyer on a car in Kingsessing in July 2023.

Philadelphia ended its $3.8 million contract with mental health services provider The Consortium Inc., money that allowed the group to work with 2,500 city residents with limited ability to pay. Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration took action last month after The Consortium, which is based in West Philadelphia, let its nonprofit status lapse amid allegations … Read more