Providence's Well Being Trust in the News
Read that latest news about Providence’s Well Being Trust and the work that we’re doing in partnership with health care and community-based organizations to increase access to behavioral health care and support.
2025
- Chronicle of Philanthropy: $3.6M awarded to expand access to mental health care throughout Providence
- Beckers Behavioral Health: 28 leaders on behavioral health's biggest misconceptions
- Beckers Behavioral Health: What’s the most dangerous trend in behavioral health? 18 leaders explain
- The San Fernando Valley Sun : Teen Mental Health Advocates Share Their Experiences
- Times Standard : Providence addresses local mental health needs (Opinion column)
- Beckers Behavioral Health: The technologies drawing the eyes of behavioral health leaders
2024
- A Healthier Future Podcast with Pattie Payne: The future of mental health
- Seattlepi.com: Virtual mental health support brings hope to youth; families
- American Hospital Association: Q&A highlights how boards can prioritize behavioral health
- Health Progress: New Approaches to Mental Health Aim to Benefit Patients; Expand Services
- KING 5 News Seattle: Arpan Waghray, MD, discusses efforts to expand access to mental health care
- Webster Kirkwood Times: Work2BeWell member William Schreiber brings awareness to teen mental health
- KING 5 News Seattle: Shoreline teen; Work2BeWell member Hailey Zaw helps lead mental health initiative
- Southern Maryland News: Work2BeWell member Sofia Fraga shares about her role on the student council
- Podcast: Mental Health Today Show: John Cordray & Dr. Arpan Waghray discuss mental health & loneliness
2023
- King 5 News Seattle: Virtual therapy offered at no cost to the 15,000 students in the Renton School District
- Podcast: Talk with a Doc: Dr. Arpan Waghray discusses the importance of receiving a mental health check-up
- The Pulse of New Hampshire: Dr. Arpan Waghray speaks about youth mental health and suicide prevention
- KHII-FM: Dr. Arpan Waghray speaks about suicide prevention
- WNNK-FM: Dr. Arpan Waghray speaks about suicide prevention and supporting youth mental health
- KLTY-FM: Dr. Arpan Waghray speaks about suicide prevention and breaking mental health stigma
- Podcast: Mental Health Matters: Dr. Arpan Waghray speaks about mental health screenings and more
- Catholic Health World: Providence's Well Being Trust grant fuel programs to transform communities
- The Seattle Times: Integrated approach targets both physical and mental health
- Becker's Hospital Review : Let's breaking the silence on mental health
- Good Morning New Hampshire: Breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health
- AHA Advancing Health Podcast: Preventing Suicides in the health care workforce
- Becker's Healthcare Podcast: Impact pandemic had on youth mental health
2022
- Catholic Health World: Providence shift Well Being Trust's focus inward
- Puget Sound Business Journal: Healthcare leadership award: Arpan Waghray (subscriber-only content)
- KOMO: Providence Swedish specialist discusses increases in patients seeking behavioral health services
- America Hospital Association: Preventing suicides in the health care workforce
- People: Student Who Suffered Panic Attacks Helped Pass a Law to Get Kids Mental Health Days
- Medical News Today: Mental Health benefits of replacing social media with exercise
- Williamsburg Yorktown: Being sensitive to children’s mental health as they return to school
- Everett Herald: 'It'd be a miracle': Providence tests new treatment for meth addiction
- Catholic Health World: Providence's perinatal program supports women with mental health conditions
- KHQ Spokane: Providence offers outpatient program for perinatal depression, mental health
- Healio Psychiatry: Substance misuse deaths up 20% in 2020 – highest ever, report finds
- Miami Herald: Calls expected to surge with new 988 suicide hotline. Florida centers are already strained
- RealClear Policy: A Nation in Pain
- Press and Democrat: Advocates hope 988 mental health lifeline will help those in crisis
- The Hill: 988 is officially live — here’s what people should know
- IBT: US National 3 Digit Suicide Hotline, 988 Launches Tomorrow
- Healio Psychiatry: Substance misuse deaths up 20% in 2020 – highest ever, report finds
- Miami Herald: Calls expected to surge with new 988 suicide hotline. Florida centers are already strained
- RealClear Policy: A Nation in Pain
- Press and Democrat: Advocates hope 988 mental health lifeline will help those in crisis
- The Hill: 988 is officially live — here’s what people should know
- IBT: US National 3 Digit Suicide Hotline, 988 Launches Tomorrow
- Op-Ed published in STAT News : Not going all in on the 988 hotline will ensure its failure
- Inside Philanthropy: Mental health hotline’s launch and how philanthropy can help make it a success
- Washington Post: How to cope with social anxiety about returning to the office
- Bloomberg Law: Opioid recovery get bump with DOJ disability protection guide
- USA Today: Biden administration kicks off nationwide tour addressing mental health challenges from COVID
- Bloomberg Law: Biden’s Call for Mental Health Coverage Sparks Legislative Push
- Check Your Head Podcast: Childhood Trauma and Abuse Recovery
- Bloomberg: Digital Startups Are Challenging the Veterans of Employee Assistance
- Op-ed published in MindSite News: Finally, an American President Gets Serious About Mental Health
- CNBC: 'This is creating more loneliness': The metaverse could be a serious problem for kids, experts say
- Worklife: Decisions, decisions: Why millennials are struggling to make even the most basic choices
- USA Today: Keeping it Together: I wanted to understand my newest online obsession
- Verywell Mind: The US Senate Committee on Finance if Moving Forward with Mental health Reform
- WDEF-TV CBS Chattanooga: Chattanooga Police Department program assisting in mental health calls
- Op-ed published in The Tennessean: Playing politics with Tennesee's addiction crisis hurts our communities
- WRCB-TV NBC Chattanooga: Chattanooga Police Department's co-response unit
- MSNBC: Coping with fear and anxiety around the omicron variant
- WEWS ABC Cleveland: Amid pandemic, experts say addressing children's mental health is key
- Teen Vogue: The Omicron Variant Is Impacting Young People's Mental Health
- The Health Care Blog: The Intersection of 911 and 988: Decriminalizing Mental Health Crises
2016-2021
- Insider: 50% of millennials have left a job for mental-health reasons, a new study found
- Opinion: Health Progress Journal of the Catholic Health Association: Fighting Fragmentation, Mental Health Benefits from Integrated Care
- CBS Denver: Organizations across Colorado are integrating physical and mental health services
- SFATE Hearst: The best way to promote community health is to “meet them where they live”
- Scripps Howard National News: Pushing for better mental health care
- USA Today: Life expectancy up for first time in four years, while drug overdose deaths drop by 4%
