New App for Our EAP Members Coming Soon
CommCARE's Alternatives EAP program is preparing to launch a new membership app for employers who care about wellness in the workplace...
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TEEN SUMMIT: LET’S GET R.E.A.L.
The Lee’s Summit R-7 School District will host Teen Summit for all middle and high school students and families from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30...
Come See Us at the Accept Zero 5K run
A team from CommCARE's First Step For HELP will spread the message that suicide is preventable and that support is available on April 6th...
CommCARE Welcomes New EPICC Manager
Licensed Addiction Counselor Jonathan Boese is on board to launch the EPICC program at CommCARE, one of the first programs of its kind in...
Gratitude in the Workplace? Important all year!
Our specialty at Alternatives EAP is workplace wellness. So, of course, one of our favorite days is Employee Appreciation Day,...
Expert Featured in Our Next EAP Webinar
Every month Alternatives EAP offers important webinars for employees and their dependents. This month's webinar is hosted by author and...
KC-ATC Direct Referral Extended to CommCARE
KC-ATC’s policy board has approved CommCARE’s First Step For HELP Crisis Line to make direct referrals for crisis callers who previously...
Hope On The Horizon for Statewide Opioid Crisis
Missouri is the only state in the U.S. that does not have a comprehensive Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. The Narcotics Control Act...
Insights for CommCARE's IPA
CommCARE President and CEO Terry Trafton attended the OPEN MINDS Health Plan Partnership Summit in February. He participated in a...
February 2019 is National Heart Month
According to the Employee Health Survey by the American Heart Association, very few employees see role models for healthy living in their...
Dr. Bruce D. Perry on Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma-informed care is an evidence-based practice that teaches service providers and their organizations about the triggers and...
Community Awareness at Film Screening
CommCARE met Veterans and other community members to discuss First Step for HELP services at the film screening of Weight of Honor, an...
Opioid Treatment Program Expands to Kansas City
What happens after an opioid overdose? In response to the national opioid crisis, CommCARE is the newest provider of Engaging Patients In...
CommCARE says: "Thanks For A Great Year"
It's been a transformative year for CommCARE, Alternatives EAP, and First Step for HELP. We have a fresh new look, brand new websites,...
Holidays Can Be Stress Days
For many employees--especially working parents--the holiday season can be the best of times and the worst of times. Alternatives EAP...
Can you help spread the word?
We listen. We care. We help. Can you help spread the word? It only takes a minute to share on facebook, twitter, or text to a friend....
FUNDING EXPANDS TELEPSYCHIATRY SERVICES
Telepsychiatry services will be expanding with funds received from MO Coalition CBHC and the MO Health Foundation. Burrell Center in...
TELEPSYCHIATRY SERVICE LAUNCHED IN JOPLIN
The Ozark Center located in Joplin, MO is now offering a groundbreaking mental health service that is changing the way patients can...
INSPIRATION FROM ACROSS THE STATE
November was packed with site visits to nine organizations who are members of the CommCARE Independent Practitioners...
Networking at Our Open House
Yes! We have taken over the entire seventh floor--and what a view of beautiful Kansas City. Old friends and new ones joined us at the...
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