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County Commissioners approve mental health tax funding recommendations

The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners recently approved the allocation of $5.5 million in funds generated from the 1/10th of 1 percent sales and use… Continue reading

 

Keeping your mental health sharp during a prolonged quarantine

Keeping your mental health sharp during a prolonged quarantine

Dr. Britt Gounselin addresses effects on different age groups

 

Health care authority receives over $4 million in grants to respond to mental health issues from COVID-19

Health care authority receives over $4 million in grants to respond to mental health issues from COVID-19

Adjusting to the terms of a post-COVID-19 world has been difficult for people the world over. Social distancing and staying at home often means losing… Continue reading

 

Poulsbo approves new position within behavioral health program

Poulsbo approves new position within behavioral health program

During its first meeting of December, the Poulsbo City Council approved a new position within the Behavioral Health Outreach Program, better known as the “navigator”… Continue reading

Poulsbo approves new position within behavioral health program
Salish Recovery Coalition to host Recovery in the Park

Salish Recovery Coalition to host Recovery in the Park

Event set for Sept. 8, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Evergreen Park in Bremerton

Salish Recovery Coalition to host Recovery in the Park
WA Rep. calls for AG comment on placing of sexually violent predators in residential areas

WA Rep. calls for AG comment on placing of sexually violent predators in residential areas

Rep. Christine Kilduff (WA-28th) has formally requested that Attorney General Bob Ferguson give an opinion, addressing releases and less restrictive alternative placements for involuntarily committed… Continue reading

WA Rep. calls for AG comment on placing of sexually violent predators in residential areas

The Coffee Oasis launches a youth crisis line: 360-768-2076

SILVERDALE — The Coffee Oasis is expanding the services it offers to Kitsap County’s youth in crisis. On March 20, The Coffee Oasis launched a… Continue reading

Kingston man gets 21 months for Blue Water Inn arson

KINGSTON — A Kingston man was sentenced on March 6 to 21 months in state custody for setting fire to the Blue Water Inn. Stephen… Continue reading