FEDERAL FALLOUT | ‘Going to have a huge impact’: Behavioral health professionals sound alarm on potential funding cuts
The Trump administration also announced in May a $1 billion cut to school-based mental health services grants, nonprofit First...
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The Trump administration also announced in May a $1 billion cut to school-based mental health services grants, nonprofit First...
Bruce Lesley, president of the advocacy organisation First Focus on Children, says that we may never have seen an...
“The consequences of developmental delays and health problems are lifelong in young kids,” Bruce Lesley, president of First Focus...
Millions of U.S. children going hungry, dropping far behind in school and falling victim to chronic illnesses now and...
A new report has raised alarms about the potential consequences of a Republican-led budget proposal that could slash federal...
“Children and families across America are at risk of losing affordable health coverage and access to healthy meals to...
Children from underserved communities disproportionately rely on school-based health services, according to Abuko Estrada, vice president of Medicaid and...
“President Trump’s budget proposal represents a continuation of a never-ending accumulation of disproportionate and targeted actions aimed at harming...
“In a lot of ways, it’s been an assault on kids,” Bruce Lesley, president of advocacy group First Focus...