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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

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

May 11, 2020
News Coronavirus mental health

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

Dec 13, 2019
by Ken Park
News mental health Police Poulsbo City Council

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

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

Aug 31, 2019
by Ken Park
News Kitsap County Legislature mental health sex predator

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

Apr 4, 2017
by Michelle Beahm
Life News Bremerton Central Kitsap Community Kingston Kitsap County mental health Port Orchard Poulsbo volunteer

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

Mar 7, 2017
by Richard Walker
News Kingston Law enforcement mental health