Larimer County mental-health tax wins big

Larimer County mental-health tax wins big

We are excited the Larimer County Issue 1A passed with a 67 percent approval. “We’re going to save a lot of lives over the years to come, with this mental health initiative,” said Gil Barela, campaign manager for the pro-1A effort. “During the...
Colorado election results 2018

Colorado election results 2018

“Voters across Colorado have cast their ballots for several key statewide and local offices including governor, Larimer County commissioner, congressional representative and more. Ballots were also cast on issues including school funding, a new mental health...
Suicide in Larimer County

Suicide in Larimer County

More Coloradans are killing themselves in the prime of their lives. What is Larimer County doing about it? “Nearly 1 in 3 people who died by suicide in Larimer County over the past 5½ years were between the ages of 45 and 64. Across the country, 232,000 people between...
SummitStone launches new website featuring self-screening tools

SummitStone launches new website featuring self-screening tools

SummitStone Health Partners has undertaken a complete redesign of the agency’s website. The new site, www.summitstone.org, features upbeat, bright colors, uplifting photos and the ease of one-click navigation to find the behavioral health information you need. “We...
Mental health issues affect everyone in Larimer County

Mental health issues affect everyone in Larimer County

Not too long ago I was at a networking event where the obvious question, “What do you do?” came up. I responded that I work at a behavioral health agency in Larimer County. The blank stare I received gave me pause. Did she not know what behavioral health is, or was...