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San francisco. She was born and raised here and in her tenure she has been very focused on a lot of the challenges and opportunities that we are going to be discussing today in our panels and otherwise and in particular, has really made the affordability and availability of housing one of her commitments as mayor. She, i think as part of her experience growing up in San Francisco has brought from my perspective, im editorializing, a practical approach to the way she works as mayor, shes very com...

An alternate standard, obviously there are a number of alternate standards that can be applied. But the important thing to remember is that this program is a discovery program. The whole idea of the program is to identify avenues that warrant investigation into rollout avenues that do not warrant investigation. And the more that you require of the more that you add on to the standard that is required before you can even investigate less useful tool becomes. For example, if you talk about reason ...

Chairman, sheila bair. A bit later, the alliance for Health Reform host a forum on medicare policy in the future of the program. That gets under way at 12 15 eastern. Were live this afternoon at 1 30 this afternoon with a press conference with bipartisan members of the conference congress. As you might expect, given the breadth of products we have, one of the areas we are investing a lot is the multi screen connectivity, because we have already seen humans will pay tasking. You were on your couc...

The environment. John a practical earth day, thats our show, tonight. And now john stossel. John tuesdays earth day. This is a holiday that brings out stupidity in people we will hear all kinds of bizarre things this week, some on this program. The premise is noble, we all want to protect the environment, but theres this religiouslike satisfaction people get by thinking that they can save the planet for mans extravagance. You get a taste of that in the movie noahs ark. My father said one day man...

Faces voices of recovery, washington, dc; michael d. Little, forensic advanced certified peer specialist coordinator, Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and intellectual disability services, philadelphia, pa; monica scott, outreach Substance Abuse counselor, baltimore Substance Abuse systems, inc. , baltimore, md. Tom, peertoPeer Services is an increasingly unique and an important part of a recoveryoriented system of care, of systems whether municipal or state systems, that are looking...

Its important to me because helping you helps me. Helping someone else makes me feel good, and its part of my recovery. To help someone else keeps me right where i need to be cause i learn from your experiences, and you learn from mine. Leah, im coming back to you with the question of where does one house a peertoPeer Services . What organizational settings are appropriate for peertopeer . Its so diverse, i mean it can, there are peer support groups actually in public State Hospitals. Thats one ...

I own i own i own my recovery from addiction and depression. Join the voices for recovery. Its worth it. For information on mental and Substance Use disorders, including prevention and treatment referral, call 1800662help. Brought to you by the u. S. Department of health and human services. [music] the mission of the Penn North Recovery Center is to improve the quality of life, wellbeing of individuals and communities struggling to overcome substance abuse, poverty, homelessness, and crime, as w...

And as a matter of fact, i suspect that now both systems are dealing with the Mental Health is also has cooccurring conditions, so you deal with Substance Use disorders, as well as right. As the Substance Use disorders also has, you know, people that suffer with cooccurring, as well. But when we come back, well continue to talk about peertopeer support. Well be right back. [music] peers are a really important part of recovery, regardless of where you are. So, any time you can relate to someone i...

Hello. Im ivette torres, and welcome to another edition of the road to recovery. Today, well be talking about peertopeer support services for mental and Substance Use disorders. Joining us in our panel today are leah harris, communications and development coordinator, National Empowerment center, washington, dc; tom hill, director of programs, faces voices of recovery, washington, dc; michael d. Little, forensic advanced certified peer specialist coordinator, Philadelphia Department of Behaviora...

They go through, and its ok. Its ok to feel bad. Its ok for you to wake up that day and not feel as good as you did the day before. And thats ok, and ill be there for you. And in turn, they do the same for me. When im going through tough times, the clients know that, and theyll call me, how you doin . You know, you teach them that its ok to feel. Its ok. And the only way that you can do that is to show them that you feel, too. Now that im in school, to get my ged, i eventually want to go to scho...