Tag Archives: Mental Health
Children’s Hospital gets $15 mil matching grant
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin is getting a $15 million challenge grant to raise money for mental health programs. It’s the largest single gift in the system’s history. Vice Presid...
Jan 27, 2020
Lawmakers have ideas for budget surplus
The state is expected to bring in an additional $818 million, and it’s not taking long for lawmakers to come up with ideas on what to do with it. Republican leaders in the Legislature are pushin...
Jan 23, 2020
Talinda Bennington Joins Anderson Cooper 360: "outwardly he seemed so okay" [VIDEO]
Chester Bennington's widow Talinda recently sat down with Anderson Cooper on 360 to discuss Chester, her work with mental health, and the 320 Change Direction organization. In the interview, Talinda s...
Dec 26, 2019
Competency exam ordered in Appleton murder case
The suspect in an Appleton murder will have to undergo a competency exam. Bradley Boettcher is charged with killing his mother, Lee Ann Dorn, at her apartment on the city’s south side. She was f...
Dec 23, 2019
Chester's Widow Talinda Bennington Announces First Ever 320 Festival For Mental Health
In May of 2017, Linkin' Park frontman Chester Bennington lost his battle with Mental Illness and died by suicide. Since that time, his widow Talinda Bennington has been a huge advocate for Mental Heal...
Dec 20, 2019
Kaukauna students learn about mental health
Mental health is the focus for students at Kaukauna High School this week. The “Merry mental health, and happy new you” theme encourages kids to make lifestyle changes that reduce stress a...
Dec 17, 2019
FCC Approves "988" Helpline for Mental Health Emergencies [VIDEO]
Federal regulators announced this week that a three-digit suicide prevention hotline number will soon make seeking emergency mental health help much easier. Once fully implemented, U.S. residents will...
Dec 13, 2019
Assembly leaders agree on mental health focus
Two top lawmakers in the Assembly agree mental health issues need to be addressed to help prevent violence in schools. Democratic Minority Leader Gordon Hintz of Oshkosh believes it’s important ...
Dec 09, 2019
Gibson Guitars Gives Back In Partnership with Guitars for Vets [VIDEO]
Gibson Gives is all about making music matter, one guitar at a time. Gibson, the iconic American instrument brand, has partnered with Guitars For Vets to bring the power of music to returning U.S. mil...
Nov 26, 2019 L -R: James "JC" Curleigh (Gibson, President and CEO), Jason Kimmons (Gibson employee), Patrick Nettesheim (Guitars For Vets, Co-Founder), Peter Nugris (U.S. veteran), Sully Erna (Godsmack), Henry Thomas (U.S. veteran) Dendy Jarrett (Gibson Foundation, Executive Director), Brandon Branham (U.S. veteran) and
Cesar Gueikian (Gibson, Chief Merchant Officer).
Children’s Hospital focusing on mental health
There’s a new statewide effort to deal with mental health and kids. Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin wants to create universal screenings, and give families easy access to care. CEO Peggy ...
Nov 24, 2019
