Case Management Definition and Wheel describing what it provides

What is Case Management and how can it help me or someone I love? [Infographic]

July 26, 2021
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If you are an adult living with a diagnosed serious mental illness or a child living with a serious emotional disturbance diagnosis, we know that moving through life can be challenging. Our Case Management program is designed to give you the tools you need to effectively manage your own life. We have a team of Case Managers that are resource connectors…

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SPBH Board Members Drue Ashwell and Tom McKenna

Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare Thanks Outgoing Board Members for Years of Dedicated Service

July 22, 2021
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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare wishes to express its deepest gratitude to Drue Ashwell and Thomas “Tom” McKenna for their committed leadership on the Board of Directors. Both members joined in March 2012 and served over 9 years to elevate the mission and vision of the agency, reduce stigma surrounding mental health…

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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare’s Project T.A.L.K.S. receives full support and funding in the Florida Leads Budget

June 21, 2021
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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare announced that their very own Project T.A.L.K.S. was fully funded at $400,000 in the Florida Leads Budget. Project T.A.L.K.S. will support their previously awarded Florida Blue Talkable Communities grant and leverage the power of 5 major behavioral health providers across 6 counties…

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How to Volunteer at Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare

June 8, 2021
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Many people look for purpose or mission-driven activities to do in their spare time. For some, volunteering is an opportunity to give something back to their community and to make a difference to the people in their neighborhoods. For others, volunteering may be an opportunity to build new skills, share experiences or knowledge, or, simply, an activity to build relationships

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Katrina Robinson-Wheeler accepting BOCC Resolution

Nassau County Board of County Commissioners and Mayor Mike Lednovich Declare May as “Mental Health First Aid Month”

May 25, 2021
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On Monday, May 10th, 2021, Katrina Robinson-Wheeler, Community Liaison and Trainer at Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare (SPBH), accepted a Resolution from the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners declaring the month of May as Mental Health First Aid month.

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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare MHFA Graduates May 2021

Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare awarded Florida Blue Foundation grant focusing on healthy conversations to help families

May 18, 2021
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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare announced it was awarded a four-year Florida Blue Foundation mental well-being grant for an evidenced-based program to encourage healthy conversations and activities for children and families, leading to happier and healthier lives.

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Mental Health Wrist Band Challenge

How to Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month (In May and Year-Round)

May 13, 2021
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Every year, the month of May is celebrated nationally as Mental Health Awareness Month. Here at Starting Point, every single day, we work hard to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and educate Nassau County and Northeast Florida residents about mental health. In this post, we will describe mental health and mental…

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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare Launches Volunteer ‘Ambassador Program’

April 30, 2021
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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare announced the launch of their Ambassador Program, a volunteer program that advocates to reduce stigma related to mental health and substance use disorders. The Ambassador Program is Starting Point’s first opportunity to engage Nassau County residents as volunteers or ‘behavioral health advocates.’

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Elizabeth "Bizzy" Chance, Director Gregory Foster, Marsha Proctor Killen

Starting Point Welcomes Three New Members to the Board of Directors

April 30, 2021
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Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare today announced that Elizabeth Chance, Gregory Foster, and Marsha Proctor Killen have joined the agency’s Board of Directors effective April 20th, 2021. Each Director will serve an initial term of three years. The Board of Directors oversees the nonprofit organization’s services while guiding the strategic vision of the agency.

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