New Service! TALKSPACE OFFERS ACCESS TO THERAPY WHEN AND HOW YOU NEED IT! Alternatives EAP is now offering Talkspace to employers and their employees. Talkspace is an online therapy service that makes mental healthcare more conveni...
FirstStepForHELP chosen for Training ProgramCommCARE’s FirstStepForHELP program has become one of 12 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provider agencies chosen for Applied Suicide Intervention Skill...
Help Raise Awareness for Mental HealthYou are invited to take action this Fall to help break the stigma of mental illness and help prevent suicide in your community. It's as simple as sharing a l...
$75,000 Grant Awarded for FirstStepForHELP$75,000 Grant Awarded for FirstStepForHELP The Health Forward Foundation has awarded CommCARE a $75,000 grant for electronic health records to efficiently p...
Continued Growth for EPICC by CommCARERecovery efforts in the Kansas City Opioid Crisis are growing stronger. EPICC Program Manager Jonathan Boese says, "Since EPICC began, we have continued to a...
Saving Lives by Helping Prevent SuicideTHANKS FOR THE SHOUT-OUT! Stacey Williams, LCSW, Suicide Prevention Coordinator, Missouri Department of Mental Health, Division of Behavioral Health, says, "...
Monthly Wellness webinars for employees!Not at your ideal weight? Having digestive issues? Can’t sleep? Low energy? Ayurveda says that all of these experiences are caused by an imbalance of one or ...
NEW Website for Alternatives EAP We are proud to announce the launch of our new website. Take a look! It features an easy-to-understand overview of our wide array of services as well as eas...
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness MonthFast facts from NAMI to consider: - Individuals with mental health conditions face an average 10-year delay between experiencing symptoms and engaging in tre...
Grant Awarded for First Step For HELP ProgramThanks to the Ultch Family Foundation for your generous contribution to support our cause. This 2019 grant will focus on helping FIrst Step For HELP share i...
Inspiring COMBAT Interview with EPICC Coach"It's amazing to me," says Tommy McGee, one of six recovery coaches at EPICC by CommCARE. "The 'mess' I had made out of my life can now be a message for some...
A special training video is being developed for EPICC by CommCARE at Truman Medical CenterA short informational video is underway now to help health professionals understand the path of the patient between hospitals and community resources, includ...
June Webinar for Alternatives EAP ClientsDr. Steve Cohen, author of Mess Management, will present: “SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE” About the Webinar: Sexual harassment in the workplace can impa...
FirstStepForHELP INTERVIEW with Kevin HinesMental health advocate Kevin Hines talks with FirstStepForHELP about the every day struggle with suicide ideation, as well as some ways you can support those...
FirstStepForHELP INTERVIEW with David W. CovingtonDavid W. Covington, LPC, MBA describes why bringing the Zero Suicide initiative to healthcare systems nationwide is critical to the fight against suicide
CommCARE is featued on KC CARES RadioCommCARE CEO and President Terry Trafton was a featured guest on KC CARES Radio with hosts Ruth Bigus and Bobby Keys on ESPN KC 94.5FM and 1510AM. The interv...
CommCARE Receives YOU ARE NOTICED Award from Comprehensive Mental Health Services It feels wonderful to be noticed for doing great work. CommCARE staff was excited about the surprise of unexpected recognition at this recent luncheon. Our ...
KC Business Journal:Table of ExpertsPractical Strategies for Managing Stress and Depression in the Workplace Depression costs the U.S. economy an estimated $210 billion annually, with 50 percen...
CommCARE Launches EPICC ProgramKC Health Leaders Band Together to Fight Local Opioid Crisis CommCARE President/CEO Terry Trafton is pleased to announce the official debut of the new opioid...