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Advocacy Day 2020

February 6, 2020 Bruce Cruser

There was a mother who lost her son to addiction and suicide. A Navy veteran described not being able to…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: advocacy, behavioral health workforce, Community service boards, mental health, Mental Health Recovery, mental illness, Substance Abuse Recovery, Virginia legislature

A Victory for Mental Health

October 9, 2019 Bruce Cruser

Gray O’Dwyer received the Mental Health Advocate Champion of the Year Award from Mental Health America of Virginia at our…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: advocacy, mental health, Mental Health Recovery, mental illness, stigma, Virginia's Mental Health

Speaker #59 at Public Hearing on the State Budget

January 4, 2019 Bruce Cruser

Public Comment on the Governor’s Proposed Amendments to the 2018-2020 Biennial State Budget [On January 3, 2019, the House Appropriations…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: advocacy, Funding, legislative, Virginia's Mental Health

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