Saturday, May 22, 2021
5:08 a.m.: Police responded to a report of a motionless man under the Interstate 95 overpass. Upon response, police made contact with a man who appeared to be asleep. The male subject later said he was going to see a friend on Gosling Road and was all set.
9:10 a.m.: Police notified the Department of Public Works after a Greenland Road caller said that furniture had been left on her property. Police later said the furniture was left curbside for a yard sale at Robert J. Lister Academy but were uncertain how it got on the caller s property.
10 a.m.: Written warning issued to a Middle Road and South Street driver.
Sandy Hook Promise launches campaign to shine a light on teenage turmoil
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COLORADO SPRINGS â We re continuing the conversation on mental health issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic while examining teen suicide rates across the region. Recently, we noticed an email from a group running a public service campaign to give context on how our children may be feeling right now.
It will make you stop and think in reference to everything our children were dealing before 2020 made a huge impact on our lives.
Itâs tough to be a kid right now between the isolation, missed graduations and proms, staying in a bedroom 20 hours a day, missing their friends, and being constantly plugged in.
Kaine s Dr. Breen Act for Mental Health In Healthcare Moves Forward
FILE PHOTO: The proposal is named after Dr. Lorna Breen, a Virginia native who was an emergency room director in New York City. It aims to provide mental health services and support to health care workers. (Crixell Matthews / VPM News).
The Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, aimed at providing mental health services and support to health care workers, was approved unanimously by the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Tuesday.
The bill, which was reintroduced by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) earlier this year, would send out tens of millions of dollars to public and private health institutions to be spent on a range of mental health education and programs. He says the money is needed to protect everyday heroes.